Staff and academic interests

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Матвієнко Віктор Михайлович
Victor Matviyenko
Doctor of Historical Sciences
Head of the Department
International relations of the twentieth century; history of Ukrainian diplomacy; multilateral diplomacy and integration processes of the present; foreign policy and diplomatic practice of Ukraine

Disciplines: "Diplomatic history of Ukraine", "Fundamentals of diplomacy and diplomatic service", "Theory and practice of modern diplomacy", "Diplomatic work", "Diplomatic service and the law of foreign relations", "National memory in international relations"

Education: Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv 1979 - 1984 (Faculty of History), Qualification: Historian, teacher of history and social science, Candidate of Historical Sciences (1992), Doctor of Historical Sciences (2003), Professor of the Department of International Organizations and Diplomatic Service (2005)

1992-1995 - Institute of World Economy and International Relations of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
1995 - Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
1997 - Deputy Director of the Institute of International Relations
2003 - Head of the Department of International Organizations and Diplomatic Service.

He supervises the preparation of dissertations for the degree of Candidate of Sciences.

He is the author of more than 180 scientific publications.

He has received awards and honours from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, and the title of Honoured Worker of Education of Ukraine.

viktor_matvienko@knu.ua 

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OCRCID: 0000-0002-0012-5175

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Скороход
Yurii Skorohod
Doctor of Political Science
Professor
theory and practice of international organisations; UN peacekeeping; theory and practice of negotiations; integration processes in the Middle East region; international relations in the Middle East

Disciplines: "International Organisations"; "Theory and Practice of Negotiation"; "International Organisations and Global Issues of the Present"; "The UN in the Modern World", "Economic, Cultural and Humanitarian Diplomacy of Asia, Africa and Oceania".

He supervises the preparation of dissertations for the degree of Candidate of Sciences.

He is the author of more than 100 scientific papers.

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OCRCID: 0000-0003-4391-2088

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Яковенко
Natalia Yakovenko
Doctor of Historical Sciences
Professor

Disciplines: "Fundamentals of Diplomacy and Diplomatic Work"; "Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette"; "Multilateral Diplomacy and Mechanisms of Regulation of Modern International Relations"; "International Organisations in the Security Sector"; "Great Powers in International Organisations".

Research interests: foreign and domestic policy of the United Kingdom; peculiarities and historical development of British diplomacy, activities of the United Kingdom in international organisations; Ukrainian-British relations, multilateral diplomacy, activities of Ukraine in international organisations, diplomacy of Ukraine, European integration policy of Ukraine.

Author of over 150 scientific publications.

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ORCID: 0000-0002-3493-5950

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Ціватий
Viacheslav Tsivatyi
Candidate of Historical Sciences
Associate Professor
Theory, history and practice of diplomacy; diplomatic protocol, ceremonial and etiquette of international politeness; specific branches of diplomacy; theory and practice of negotiations; public speaking and intercultural communication

Courses: "Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette of International Politeness; Diplomatic History of Ukraine; Fundamentals of Diplomacy and Diplomatic Work; Theory and Practice of Modern Diplomacy; Diplomatic Work; Sectoral Diplomacy; Soft Power in International Relations; Strategic Planning in Diplomacy; Regional Diplomacy and Cross-Border Cooperation; "Theory and Practice of Negotiations; Cross-Cultural Communication in Multilateral Diplomacy; Multilateral Diplomacy and Mechanisms of Regulation of Modern International Relations; International Business Ethics and Protocol; Diplomatic Protocol and Professional Ethics; Professional Ethics and Business Etiquette for International Lawyers.

Education: Zaporizhzhia State University: 1991 - Faculty of History (specialty "History". Qualification: Historian, teacher of history and social studies. Specialization: "World History and History of Diplomacy"; 1994 - Faculty of Law. Specialization in Law. Qualification: Lawyer.

40 years of teaching experience.

He supervises the preparation of dissertations for the degree of Candidate of Sciences.

He is the author of more than 300 scientific publications.

He has received awards and honors from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the Directorate General for the Service of Foreign Missions, and has the honorary title of "Honored Worker of Education of Ukraine".

tsivatyi@knu.ua 

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ORCID: 0000-0003-1505-7483

Researcher ID: HTN-1153-2023

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Ковтун
Olena Kovtun
Candidate of Political Science/ PhD in Political Science
Associate Professor
international relations in the post-Soviet space and New Europe, theory and practice of negotiations, theory and practice of international organisations, diplomatic protocol and etiquette, (dis)integration processes in the modern world

Disciplines: Diplomatic protocol and etiquette,  Integration processes and associations,  Management of international organisations,  International organisations,  The language of business communication and the art of negotiation,  Practical psychology in diplomacy, World Diplomacy,  Theory and practice of international negotiations  

Education: Kyiv National University and me Taras Shevchenko, Institute of International Relations

Author of more than 20 scientific publications.

olena_kovtun@knu.ua 

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ORCID: 0000-0002-6416-0527

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Коновалова
Marta Konovalova
PhD in public administration
Associate Professor
Public and humanitarian diplomacy; humanitarian diplomacy; lobbying by NGOs; governance and public administration reforms; AI and digital technologies in diplomacy and public sector

Disciplines: Public and Cultural Diplomacy, Fundamentals of Civil Service, Public Administration and External Decision-Making, Inter-Parliamentary Diplomacy and Interagency Cooperation, Public Communication in the Public Sector, Lobbying in International Relations, Non-Governmental Organizations

Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees
Department of International Information, Institute of International Relations, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

PhD Studies (Postgraduate Program)
Department of Public Administration, Faculty of Philosophy, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Associate Professor, Department of Social Policy, M. P. Drahomanov National Pedagogical University(2014–2021)

Author of more than 30 scientific publications.

Konovalova_marta@knu.ua 

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ORCID: 0000-0002-0680-6975

Researcher ID AAR-6650-2021

Scopus ID 57215819788

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Петюр
Roman Petyur
Candidate of Political Sciences
Associate Professor
International relations in the Middle East, foreign policy of Ukraine, modern diplomacy, global issues, global governance

Disciplines: "Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette", "Diplomatic Protocol and Professional Ethics", "Theory and Practice of Modern Diplomacy", "Fundamentals of Diplomacy and Diplomatic Work", "Fundamentals of Civil Service", "Consular Work in Modern Diplomatic Practice", "Economic Diplomacy and Fundamentals of Diplomatic Work", "Economic Diplomacy", "Diplomacy and Global Issues of the Present", "Public Administration and Foreign Policy Decision Making".

Education: Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Bachelor of International Relations (2002), Master of International Relations (2003), PhD in Political Science (2007)

2008-2011 - Senior Lecturer at the Kyiv Slavonic University

Since 2011 - assistant, associate professor at the Institute of International Relations of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Since 2021 - Head of the International Relations Department of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Expert consultant on protocol and etiquette, participant of radio and TV broadcasts, speaker of training programs

rpetyur@knu.ua 

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ORCID: 0000-0002-5808-2972

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Гавриленко Ілля Ігорович
Illia Havrylenko
Candidate of Political Sciences
Associate Professor
soft power, public, cultural and image diplomacy, US foreign policy, history of diplomacy, theory and practice of diplomatic work

Disciplines: "Diplomatic History of Ukraine"; "Fundamentals of Diplomacy and Diplomatic Work"; "Soft Power in International Relations"; "Public and Cultural Diplomacy".

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Кузнєцова Катерина Ігорівна
Kateryna Kuznetsova
Candidate of Political Sciences
Associate Professor
theory and practice of international organisations, humanitarian activities, diplomatic protocol and etiquette, international cultural and educational cooperation

Disciplines: "International cooperation in the field of education, science and culture".

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ORCID: 0009-0002-9330-5534

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Ткач Тетяна Ярославівна
Tetyana Tkach
Candidate of Political Sciences
Associate Professor
theory and practice of international organisations, diplomatic protocol and etiquette, humanitarian activities

Disciplines: "International cooperation in the field of education, science and culture".

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ORCID: 0009-0002-9351-7182

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Авер`янов Сергій Володимирович
Serhii Averyanov
Candidate of Political Sciences
Associate Professor
international development, international organizations, diplomacy, consular service, Southeast Asia

Disciplines: International Development Institutions and Programs, Consular Work in Modern Diplomatic Practice, Ukraine in Structures of Multilateral Cooperation

Education: Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

3 years of teaching experience. 

averianov_serhii@knu.ua 

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ORCID: 0009-0002-2796-0776

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Намонюк
Cheslava Namoniuk
PhD in Political Science specializing in political problems of international systems and global development
associate professor
Foreign policy aspects of international migration, Ukraine's integration into the EU, national and global security, peacebuilding and sustainable development

Disciplines: «Non-Governmental Organizations», «Non-State Actors and Lobbying in International Relations», «International Humanitarian Cooperation and Collaboration in Education, Science and Culture»«Diplomatic Protocol and Etiquette»«Fundamentals of Diplomacy and Diplomatic Service», and «Diplomatic History of Ukraine».

Education: Bachelor in international relations; Master's in country studies, Interpretor

Delivering of academic courses for Ukrainian and foreign students. Scientific cooperation with the EU, the UK and the USA universities. Participation in international programs, conferences, symposia, and work in non-governmental organizations and forums.

Author of more than 50 scientific publications.

Cheslava.namoniuk@knu.ua 

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ORCID: 0000-0002-8276-4105

Researcher ID I-1219-2018