Ivan Petrov
- Associate Professor: Faculty of Social Sciences / School of Politics and Governance
- Ivan Petrov has been at HSE University since 2023.
Education and Degrees
2023
Doctoral programme in Political Science and Regional StudiesHSE University
2019
Master's in Political ScienceHSE University
* Candidate of Sciences
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Awards and Accomplishments
- Young Faculty Support Programme (Group of Young Academic Professionals)

Category "New Lecturers" (2024–2025)
Courses (2026/2027)
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Social Sciences)Rus
- History and Politics of European Countries in the Post-War (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Party Politics in European Countries in the Post-war Period (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Social Sciences)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Past Courses
Courses (2025/2026)
- Comparative Political History of Europe in the 20th Century (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Social Sciences; 3 module)Rus
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Mago-Lego; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- History and Politics of European Countries in the Post-War (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 4 year, 1, 2 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
Courses (2024/2025)
- Comparative Political History of Europe in the 20th Century (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Rus
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- History and Politics of European Countries in the Post-War (Bachelor’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 4 year, 1 module)Rus
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
Courses (2023/2024)
- Comparative Political History of Europe in the 20th Century (Mago-Lego; 3 module)Rus
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science, field of study Political Science, field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science, field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
Courses (2022/2023)
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science, field of study Political Science, field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1, 2 module)Eng
- Explaining Contemporary Russian Politics: Institutions and Practices (Mago-Lego; 1, 2 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences field of study Political Science; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng