National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Kyiv University of Law

Serhii Vasylovych Matvieiev

Rector of Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Candidate of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor

Education

1996 — Ukrainian Academy of Internal Affairs, Law degree with honours.


Academic Degrees

Candidate of Legal Sciences (2011), speciality 12.00.01 — Theory and History of State and Law; History of Political and Legal Thought.


Academic Titles

Associate Professor (2021)


Professional Interests

  • Protection of human rights under martial law
  • Transformation of state functions under martial law
  • Operation of the state mechanism
  • Strategic directions for the development of the Ukrainian state under martial law and during post-war recovery
  • Development of legal education and legal scholarship in Ukraine under martial law

Internship

Eastern European Centre of the Fundamental Researchers: «Innovative Methods in Law Teaching» from 16.04.2021 to 11.06.2021 (180 hours); Certificate №029-2021. Date of issue: June 11, 2021


Professional Development

  • International Winter School «SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF EUROPEAN STUDIES» from 17-28 January 2022 (120 hours); certificate № WS2022-000164. Jean Monnet Chair SCAES – 620635-EPP-1-2020-1-UA-EPPJMO-CHAIR
  • “Academic Integrity: Online Course for University Teachers,” completed through the Prometheus massive open online course platform. Duration: 60 hours (2 ECTS credits). Issued on 11 April 2024.
  • prometheus.org.ua. The authenticity of this certificate can be verified at https://certs.prometheus.org.ua/cert/7dee6d80b1eb4cd2b22637b9d2467ab7. “Media Literacy for Educators,” completed through the Prometheus massive open online course platform. Issued on 11 October 2024 at prometheus.org.ua. Mode of study: distance learning. Duration: 60 hours (2 ECTS credits). The certificate can be verified at https://certs.prometheus.org.ua/cert/90516d08d7b74e09a9e40926d5386330

Honours

  • Excellence in Education of Ukraine
  • Certificate of Honour of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine
  • Certificate of Honour of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine
  • Certificate of Honour of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine

Research Achievements:

Author of more than 60 research and teaching publications.


Professional Identifiers

ORCID: 0000-0002-0037-004X

H-index (Google Scholar): 4


Publications in Scopus and Category B Journals (2021–2025)

  1. Matvieiev S. Administrative offense as deterrent to prove objective aspect in criminal proceedings/ Amazonia Investiga. 2021. 10 (45). P. 99–104. (Web of Science; co-authored with Paryzkyi, I., Humin, O., Matvieiev, S., Marchenko, O., & Chukaieva, A.) https://doi.org/10.34069/AI/2021.45.09.10
  2. Matvieiev S. Administrative justice as a deterrent to the implementation of tasks within criminal proceedings/ Amazonia Investiga. 2021. 10 (40). P. 93–99. (Web of Science; co-authored with Paryzkyi I., Bratel S., Komirchyi P., Zubko A.) https://doi.org/10.34069/AI/2021.40.04.10
  3. Serhii Matvieiev. Transformation of Migration Terminology: From ‘Illegal Migrant’ to ‘Irregular Migrant’ (English-Ukrainian Aspect)/ Review of European and Comparative Law. 2023 vol. 52(1), 183–200 (Republic of Poland) (Web of Science; co-authored with Matvieieva, S.). Transformation of Migration Terminology: From ‘Illegal Migrant’ to ‘Irregular Migrant’ (English-Ukrainian Aspect) (kul.pl) https://doi.org/10.31743/recl.14942
  4. Matvieiev S. V., Romanova O. M. The Legal Mechanism for Restricting Human Rights under Martial Law in Ukraine // Journal of Kyiv University of Law. 2023. No. 2. P. 76–80. https://doi.org/10.36695/2219-5521.2.2023.16
  5. Matvieiev S. V., Romanova O. M. Practical Aspects of Exercising the Right to Housing in Ukraine during the Full-Scale Invasion // Law and Society. 2023. No. 4. P. 161–167. https://doi.org/10.32842/2078-3736/2023.4.23
  6. Matvieiev S. V., Hlushchenko O. O. Foreign Experience of States Performing Their Functions during Military Aggression // Scientific Perspectives. 2025. No. 4 (58). P. 308–321. ISSN (print) 2708-7530. https://doi.org/10.52058/2708-7530-2025-4(58)-308-321