Staff of centers and services

Mykola Nazarov – PhD in Political Science, Director of Research Center for Regional Security
Fields of research: regional security, post-Soviet transformations, party systems in post-Soviet space.
Author of more than 10 scientific publications including abroad.
Has experience in carrying out research work for the foreign, state and private institutions. Participant of international conferences, forums and summer schools in Switzerland, Sweden, Romania, Poland, Estonia.

Hanna Cherniakova - counseling psychologist, assistant of Department of psychology, politology and socio-cultural technology of Sumy State University.
Research areas: research of coping-strategies of parents in teenagers’ upbringing, gender research.

Sakhno Kristina – Senior Specialist of SSU Gender Resource Center
Areas of research interests: age psychology, counseling psychology and art therapy, gender relations and gender policy in Ukraine, social inequality and social problems, studies of labor migration and combating trafficking in human beings, development of youth volunteer movement
Has considerable experience in the development of youth volunteer movement, project work, experience of grant activity, coaching activity

Martinyuk Svetlana Leonidivna – counseling psychologist
Scientific interests: social pedagogical, psychological researches in the field of individual personality traits, art therapy, symbol-drama, Gestalt therapy
Has experience of practical psychologist and experience of training work

Anna Yevsieieva– Head of Center of Monitoring quality educational activities, Assistant of Department of psychology, politology and socio-cultural technology, Deputy Dean for Extracurricular Activities
Fields of research: the research of mechanisms of labor migration, main factors of migration, intellectual and educational migration, methods of collecting and analyzing sociological data, gender research.
Author of more than 10 scientific publications including abroad.
Has considerable experience in conducting sociological research and project work, experience in grant activities, including with the support of the European Union, DVV International and others.