SHVEDA YURIY
Current Position: Associate Professor of Political Scince, Lviv Ivan Franko National University.
Office Address
1, Universytetska Str.
Department of Politology,
Philosophy Faculty,
Lviv Ivan Franko
National University,
Lviv, Ukraine, 79000
Place and date of birth: Lviv, Ukraine, June, 21, 1964.
EDUCATION
2005. Faculty of International law and business Lviv National University. Specialist in Intrenational Law.
1996. PhD, Political Science, Lviv Ivan Franko State University.
1994. Post-graduate course (aspirantura), “Political institutions and processes”, Lviv Ivan Franko State University.
1986. Diploma of Higher Education with Highest Honors, History, Lviv Ivan Franko State University.
PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
2011-2012 - Visiting professor of Ukrainian Catholic University,
2001 - to present . Associate Professor of Political Science (Docent), Lviv Ivan Franko National University,
2003 – Visiting professor of Kyiv-Mohyla National University,
1991-2001. Assistant of the Political Science Dpt., Lviv Ivan Franko National University,
1986-1991. Lecturer, Lviv Poligraphy College,
1981-1986. Graduate student, Lviv Ivan Franko StateUniversity, History Faculty .
COURSES TAUGHT
History and theory of political parties.
Partology.
Psephology.
Electoral techniques.
Political communication.
FELLOWSHIPS
2006. Fellowship at the Centre of Russia and East European Studies, Kansas, USA.
2005. Fellowship at the Centre Nations in Transition, Minnesota, USA.
2001. Research fellowship at the Centre of the Russia and East European Studies, Kansas, USA.
1999. One-month scholarship at the Summer Institute for Social Scientists, Kansas, USA.
1997. Curriculum Research Program, CEU, Budapest, Hungary.
1996. Scholarship at Queens University, Democratic education program, Kingston, Canada.
CIVIC ACTIVITIES
Advisor MP : I. Hryniv (1992-1994), O.Yemetz (1994-1998), T. Chornovil (1998-2000), P. Dyminskyi (2002- 2004).
The head of the Executive Committee electoral unit “New Wave” (1994).
The head of the Lviv organisation “Reforms and Order” party (1994-1999).
Executive director of “Ukraine-Europe” Found (since 1992- to present).
LANGUAGES
Ukrainian (native speaker), Russian (fluent), Enlglish (fluent), Polish (basic).