Ilya V. Oleynikov
Date of birth: 12.14.1983.
Аdress: 664003, Irkutsk, K. Marx street 1, 410 b, Irkutsk State University, Department of Political
Science, History and Regional Studies
Phone: +7 950 060 00 51
E-mail: ilyavasilich@yandex.ru
Academic position:
Associate Professor of Political Science, History and Regional Studies Department, Irkutsk State University
– October 2013 – present
Senior Lecturer of Political Science and History Department, Irkutsk State University – February 2010 –
October 2013.
Education:
Doctoral Candidate – Irkutsk State University (Russia), World History and International Relations
Department (2013 – present);
Candidate of Sciences (in General History), Irkutsk State University (Russia), World History and
International Relations Department, Sept. 2006 – December 2009;
Thesis: New Zealand – China Relations in the Last Quarter of XX century – at the beginning of XXI
century.
Thesis Supervisor: Prof. Vladimir P. Oltarzhevsky
Specialist, International Relations Irkutsk State University (Russia), World History and International
Relations Department, Diploma with Honors in International Relations and International Security,
Sept. 2001 – June 2006;
Thesis: Russian-Chinese Relations in Political Sphere at the end of the XIX - the beginning of XX
century.
Advisor: Prof. Vladimir P. Oltarzhevsky
Research Training:
Researcher – Institute of History, Archaeology and Ethnography of the Peoples of the Far East
(Russian Academy of Sciences, Far Eastern Branch), Vladivostok, May 2014;
Researcher – Institute of Scientific Information for Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of
Sciences, Moscow, November 2012;
Researcher – Institute of International Relations “The Political Environment and Modernization
Instruments”, Scientific-Educational Forum on International Relations, Moscow, January – February
2011;
6-th All-Russian Summer School “Modern Security Threats: National and International
Approaches”, Far-Eastern State University, Vladivostok, June-July 2010;
Researcher – Institute of Scientific Information for Social Sciences of the Russian Academy of
Sciences, Moscow, April – May 2009.
Teaching Experience:
Associate Professor (designing and teaching course for MA’s degree program “International
Relations”: course “History of integration processes in Asia”, World History and International
Relations Department, Irkutsk State University, Autumn 2015 – present;
Associate Professor (designing and teaching course for MA’s degree program “International
Relations”: course “Baikal Siberia Regions in International Cooperation Processes”, World History
and International Relations Department, Irkutsk State University, Autumn 2014 – present;
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor (designing and teaching course for BA’s degree program
“International Relations”: course “Foreign Policy of Asian States”, World History and International
Relations Department, Irkutsk State University, Autumn 2013 – present.
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor (designing and teaching course for BA’s degree program
“International Relations”: course “International Organizations and Processes of International
Integration in Asia-Pacific”, World History and International Relations Department, Irkutsk State
University, Autumn 2010 – present.
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor (designing and teaching course for BA’s degree program
“Political Science”: course “World Policy and International Relations”, Political Science, History
and Regional Studies Department, Irkutsk State University, Autumn 2012 – present.
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor (discussion sections, grading, review sessions) course –
“Introduction to Political Science” by Dr. Yu. A. Zulyar, Political Science, History and Regional
Studies Department, Irkutsk State University, Autumn 2012 – 2013.
Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor (discussion sections, grading, review sessions) course –
“Comparative Politics” by Dr. Yu. A. Zulyar, Political Science, History and Regional Studies
Department, Irkutsk State University, Autumn 2012 – 2013.
Senior Lecturer (designing and teaching course for BA’s degree program “International Relations”:
course “Modern International Relations”, World History and International Relations Department,
Irkutsk State University, Spring 2012.
Teaching Assistant (grading, review sessions for BA’s degree program “International Relations”:
course “Theory of International Relations” by Cand. E.A. Matveeva, World History and International
Relations Department, Irkutsk State University, Spring 2009.
Research Interests
Baikal Siberia Regions in International Cooperation Processes (Irkutsk Region and Republic of
Buryatia);
Irkutsk Region International Cooperation with People’s Republic of China, Republic of Korea,
Japan and Mongolia
History of New-Zealand-China Relations;
Theory of International Relations;
History of Irkutsk State University.
Grants: The Head of the Project under Federal Program of Ministry of Higher Education and Science of
Russian Federation “Scholars and Lecturers of Innovative Russia in 2009 – 2013”, Government Contract No
16.740.11.0701. Theme of research: “Historical Dynamics of International Cooperation of Baikal Siberia
Regions (Irkutsk Region and Republic of Buryatia)” – June 2011 – October 2013.
Academic publications (selected):
Refereed academic journals:
1. Oleynikov I.V. “New Zealand – China: trade relations at the beginning of ХХI century”,
Chelyabinsk State University Herald, History, No. 24, (2008), pp. 136 – 141, (in Russian),
Chelyabinsk, Russia.
2. Oleynikov I.V. “Political Component of New Zealand-China Relations in the 20th – the
early 21st century, Russia and the Pacific, No. 1. (67), (January 2010), pp. 100 – 107, (in
Russian), Vladivostok, Russia.
3. Oleynikov I.V. East Asian Patience – The View from Irkutsk (The review of V.P.
Oltarzhevsky’s and N.N. Puzinya’s book «International Relations and East Asian States
Foreign Policy». Irkutsk: Publishing house of Siberian Academy of Law, Economics and
Management, 2010. 268 p.), News of Irkutsk State University. Series “Political science and
religion studies”, No. 1, (2011), pp. 302 – 306, (in Russian), Irkutsk, Russia.
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4. Oleynikov I.V., Matveeva E.A. The Irkutsk Region International Cooperation: Regional
Historiography of the 2000s, News of Irkutsk State University. Series “Political science
and religion studies”, No. 2, (2011), pp. 263 – 270, (in Russian), Irkutsk, Russia.
5. Oleynikov I.V., Elokhina Yu.V. Baikal Siberia in Regional Development Policy:
Resources and Opportunities (in Russian). News of Irkutsk State University. Series
“Political science and religion studies”, No. 1, (2012), pp. 67 – 74. (in Russian), Irkutsk,
Russia.
6. Oleynikov I.V, Artemyev I.N. The Problem of Legal Control of Baikal Siberia Regions
(Irkutsk oblast and Buryat Republic) International Cooperation in the first half of the
1990s, Siberian Law Herald, No. 3, (July – September 2012), pp. 3 – 10. (in Russian),
Irkutsk, Russia.
7. Oleynikov I.V. Irkutsk region – European Union International Cooperation in the Early
XXIst century: Problems and Prospects of Development (in Russian). News of Irkutsk
State University. Series “Political science and religion studies”, Vol. 8, (2014), pp. 19 – 24.
(in Russian), Irkutsk, Russia.
8. Oleynikov I.V. Summer Talks about the Problems of the Development of Siberia: (in
Russian). News of Irkutsk State University. Series “Political science and religion studies”,
Vol. 9, (2014), pp. 189 – 193. (in Russian), Irkutsk, Russia.
9. Oleynikov I.V. International Cooperation of Baikal Siberia Regions: Some Results of
Research Project. News of Irkutsk State University. Series “Political science and religion
studies”, Vol. 11, (2015), pp. 60 – 67. (in Russian), Irkutsk, Russia.
10. Oleynikov I.V., Bashurova D.M. Irkutsk Region and the Republic of Korea in the Middle
of Second Decade of XXI century: Declared Partnership or Mutually Beneficial
Cooperation? News of Irkutsk State University. Series “Political science and religion
studies”, Vol. 13, (2015), pp. 66 – 75. (in Russian), Irkutsk, Russia.
Other academic publications (selected):
Oleynikov I.V “The influence of the Wellington Declaration, 2010 at the Sino-New Zealand
Relations at the turn of decades” Proceedings of the 17th International Conference “China,
Chinese Civilization and the World: History, Modernity, & Future Prospects” (in Russian),
Moscow, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Far Eastern Studies, (October 2009) pp. 43 –
45. (in Russian);
Oleynikov I.V “Taiwan problem in New-Zealand – China relations”, East-West in the Context of
World History : View from Siberia. – Irkutsk: Irkutsk State University, pp. 289 - 294. (in
Russian);
Oleynikov I.V “People Republic of China and Oceania States: development of interconnections
or regional tensions formation?”, 60 anniversary of diplomatic relations USSR/RF и PRC (1949
– 2009), ХVIII International research conf. – “China, Chinese Civilization and the World:
History, Modernity, & Future Prospects”, Moscow, Russian Academy of Sciences, Institute of
Far Eastern Studies, (October 2011). – pp. 65–68 (in Russian);
Oleynikov I.V “Chinese factor in New Zealand Foreign Policy at the beginning of ХХI century”,
Actual problems of law, economics and management, Irkutsk : SALEM, 2009. – No. 2., pp. 307–
309. (in Russian).
Oleinikov I. The dynamics of Irkutsk region cooperation with Asia-Pacific states in the XXI
century. The 9-th Korean, Chinese and Russian “East-Asian Economic and Cultural Forum
(Proceedings). Gangeung-si: Kwandong University, 2013. – P. 83-90.
Oleinikov I.V., Puzinya N.N., Suchkova A.A. New Zealand and East Asia States: Interactions in
Spheres of Politics, Economics and Culture. (2014), 167 p. (in Russian);
Selected Conference Presentations:
Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences. III International Conference
of Young Scholars “Russia and East Asia: 70 years after World War II”, Presentation: “East Turn”
for Baikal Siberia Regions: Challenges and Opportunities for Cooperation with East Asia States”,
Moscow, (November, 2015).
The 8-th European Consortium of Political Research General Conference, Presentation: “Russian
Government and Business Leaders’ Regional Development Initiatives: Analysis of Projects to
Overcome Inequality” (with participation of Yu. Elokhina), Glasgow (Great Britain, Scotland)
(September 2014)
Tomsk State University International Scientific Conference “EU and Russia: Cooperation in
Science and Education. EU and Russia in Eurasia”, Presentation: “The Participation of Baikal
Siberia Regions (the Irkutsk Region and the Republic of Buryatia) in the Association of North East
Asia Regional Governments (NEAR): toward the Intensification of Cooperation”, Tomsk (May
2014)
Kwandong University (Republic of Korea) The 9-th Korean, Chinese and Russian “East-Asian
Economic and Cultural Forum”, Presentation: The dynamics of Irkutsk region cooperation with
Asia-Pacific states in the XXI century” (December 2013), Republic of Korea
Irkutsk State University International Conference “Europe and Asia-Pacific Countries: Problems of
Interaction”, Presentation: “Problems and prospects for cooperation of Irkutsk Region with the EU
member-state at the beginning of the 21st century”, Irkutsk (September-October 2013)
The 7-th European Consortium of Political Research General Conference, Presentation:
“Combining 'Vertical of Power' With 'Modernisation Breakthrough': A New Revival for the
International Contacts of Russian Regions? (The Cases of Irkutsk Region and Republic of
Buryatia)” (with participation of E. Matveeva and Yu. Elokhina), Bordeaux (France) (September
2013)
The 8th Annual Conference of the Asian Studies Association of Hong Kong. Presentation: “Eastern
Strategy” of Holding Company “En+” Group: Opportunity Window to Asia for Irkutsk Region”,
Hong Kong (PRC) (March, 2013);
Irkutsk State University annual research conference. Presentation: "Development of New Zealand –
China connections in 1900 – 1930 years”, Irkutsk (April, 2011);
Irkutsk State University annual research conference. Presentation: "Taiwan problem in NewZealand – China relations” , Irkutsk (April, 2010);
Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences international conference.
“China, Chinese Civilization and the World: History, Modernity, & Future Prospects” Presentation:
“People Republic of China and Oceania States: development of interconnections or regional
tensions formation?”, Moscow, (October, 2009);
Irkutsk State University annual research conference. Presentation: "New Zealand Prime-minister
Robert D. Maldoon visit to PRC” Irkutsk (April, 2009);
Institute of Far Eastern Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences international conference.
“China, Chinese Civilization and the World: History, Modernity, & Future Prospects”Presentation:
“The influence of the Wellington Declaration, 2010 at the Sino-New Zealand Relations at the turn
of decades”, Moscow, (October, 2011).
Professional Membership
Russian Political Science Association.
Languages
Russian: fluent
English: fluent