Prof. Dr. Volodymyr NIKITIN Deputy Director on Development, International Centre for Policy Studies

	Specialist in organisational aspects of development in the areas of administration, education, and research. Experienced in providing methodological assistance to NGOs and governments in Ukraine and Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyz Republic) in introducing public policy analysis and promoting the institutional development.
1965-1995	Junior and then senior research associate, Head of the Department of History-related Methodological Problems,
	Kyiv (Ukraine), Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of the Theory and History of Architecture and Urban Planning
1995-2000	Professor, Head of the Department of Humanities, Toliatti (Russia), International Academy for Business
	and Banking Affairs
2000	-present Deputy Director on Development, Kyiv (Ukraine), International Centre for Policy Studies (ICPS)

Member of Ukrainian Centre for Byzantine and Patristic Studies

Genesis of architectural culture, Toliatti, Russia, 1997
Trajectories and technologies of the transformation of culture, Toliatti, Russia, 1997
Organisational types of modern culture, Essay from the dissertation towards a Doctorate in Cultural Studies, Moscow, 1998
City principles, co-authored with O. Nikitina, Toliatti, Russia, 2000
Public Policy Principles for Civic Organizations, Kyiv, 2004

Political and economic relevance of the Black Sea region for Europe