- Emeritus Professor of MSU.
In 1994 he received a DSc degree in Political Sciences. He is a coordinator of Expert Council for sociology, politology, philosophy and jurisprudence of Russian Foundation for Basic Research.
Participating in councils, work groups, projects and other boards of editors:
- The Chairman of Dissertation Council MGU.23.02 (23.00.02 — Political institutions, processes and technologies and 23.00.02 — Political Regional Science. Ethnopolitics).
- A member of Dissertation Council in Political Sciences at National Research University — Higher School of Economics.
- A member of 15 leading journals in the sphere of political science, including Polis. Political Studies, Public Administration. E-journal (Russia), The Authority, Tomsk State University Journal and others.
Fields of academic interests cover political epistemology, political communicativistic, political culture, political decision-making, public administration.
