The Department of State Law Disciplines was established simultaneously with the Institute of National and International Law.
The first head of the department was Associate Professor Natalia Ivanivna Dolmatova. For many years the department has been headed by Professor Anatolii Fedorovych Kryzhanovsky. Since June 1, 2016, the department has been headed by Professor Natalia Mykolayivna Krestovska.
The department provides fundamental training for students from the first year of their studies, as profound basic knowledge is the key to the successful acquisition of special subjects in the future. The staff of the department uses the rich experience of Odesa law school in scientific research and pedagogical work with students and cooperates with the similar departments of National University «Odesa Law Academy», National University Of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, National Academy of Internal Affairs of Ukraine and many others.
The professionalism of modern educationists depends on providing new educational technologies and innovative directions for scientific research. The department lecturers have developed a number of training courses in accordance with the educational programs of the Bachelor, Specialist, Master, and Ph.D. program. The department was the first in Ukraine to introduce such subjects as "Interpretation of Legal Acts" (Professor A.F. Kryzhanovsky, Associate Professor N.B. Arabadzhi), "Legalization in the Mechanism of Law", "Legal Techniques and Technologies " (Associate Professor D.G. Manko).
Presently, the staff of the department embodies the optimum ratio of experienced educators, leading scientists and prospective young educators and scientists.
It is necessary to emphasize that the staff of the department are of the author team of such publications as "Jurisprudence of Ukraine" and "Introduction to Ukrainian Law" edited by Academician S.V. Kivalov, “General Theoretical Jurisprudence”, “Creativity of General Theoretical Jurisprudence”, edited by National Academy of Law Sciences Corresponding Member Yu.M. Oborotov.
An important sphere of the department is the training of academic professionals. Presently, the dissertation research for postgraduate students is guided by Professors A.F. Kryzhanovsky, N.M. Krestovska, V.V.Dudchenko, Yu.M. Oborotov, Associate Professors N.I. Dolmatova, D.G. Manko.

 

Educational disciplines provided by the department:
The theory of State and Law
History of the State and Law of Ukraine
History of the State and Law of foreign countries
History of Legal Studies
Issues of the theory of State and Law
Legalization in the mechanism of action of law
Legal engineering and technology
The methodology of legal science
Legal interpretation
Encyclopedia of Law

The scientific and pedagogical staff of the department:

Krestovska Natalia - Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor.

Courses: Methodology of Legal Science; Issues of the theory of state and law; History of Legal Studies
Scientific interests: theory and history of juvenile law, juvenile justice.

Introduction to Ukrainian Law / Ed. S.V. Kivalov. - 2nd ed. - A.: Law. l-ra, 2016. - Section "Juvenile Law".

Topical facets of general theoretical jurisprudence: a monograph [Yu.M. - O.: Phoenix, 2012. - Sections 2.4, 3.9. - P. 256-267, 443-451.

The creativity of general theoretical jurisprudence: a monograph [Yu.M.Oborotov, V.V.Zavalnyuk, V.V.Dudchenko, etc.]. - O.: Phoenix, 2015. - Section 3.2. - P.253-268.
State and Law Theory: A Textbook. Workshop. Tests / co-authored with Matveeva LG - K.: Yurinko Inter, 2014. - 584 p.
History of Political and Legal Doctrines: textbook / N.M. Krestovskaya, O.S. Melnychuk, K.V. Gorobets. - Odessa: Phoenix, 2014. - 250 p.
Krestovskaya N.M. Juvenile Law Philosophy // Scientific Bulletin of Uzhgorod National University. - Sir. : “Law” 2013. - № 23. - ChI - P. 255-258.
Krestovskaya N.M. Traditions of Juvenile Legal Regulation in Ukraine // Law and Civil Society. - 2013. - № 1 (2). Pp. 49-56.
Krestovskaya N.M. Ukrainian Model of Juvenile Justice: Prospects and Prospects // Youth Policy: Problems and Prospects: Coll. Sciences. wash. - Przemyśl: Fast-Print, 2014. - Vyp. 5. P. 303-307.
Krestovskaya N.M. Reforming juvenile justice as a direction of state juvenile policy of Ukraine // Nauka młodych a wyzwania cywilizacji. - Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Universytetu Przyrodniczo-Humanistyznego w Siedlcach, 2014. - P. 203-210.
Krestovskaya N.M. The discipline "Juvenile Justice" in the system of training law enforcement // Problems of jurisprudence and law enforcement. - 2016. - №2. - pp. 196-198.

Anatoliy Kryzhanovsky - Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine

Courses: Legal Interpretation

Scientific interests: Theory of Law, Theory of State

Topical Facets of General Theoretical Jurisprudence »: monograph. - [Yu.M.Oborotov, V.V.Zavalnyuk, V.V. Dudchenko, AF Kryzhanovsky and others]. - Odessa, Phoenix, - 2012. - subsections: 1.12 - P.126-140; 2.11 - P.342 - 353; 3.5. - P.401 - 410.
The Legal Doctrine of Ukraine - Vol.1 General Theoretical and Historical Jurisprudence (Edited by O.V. Petryshyn). - Section 3.7 "The Doctrine of the Legal Order in Ukraine: Genesis, Current Status and Prospects". - H.: Law, 2013. - P. 692-712.
Krizhanovsky A.F. The Doctrine of Legal Order in Ukraine: Genesis, Current Status and Prospects // Law of Ukraine. - 2013. - №9. - P. 229-242.
Krizhanovsky A.F. Methodology and structure of state studies: some topical issues // Scientific Bulletin of the International Humanities University. Series: Jurisprudence. Coll. Sciences. wash. - 2013. - Vip. № 5. - P.9-12.
Krizhanovsky A.F. Historioosophy of the Legal Order: An Attempt at a Common Civilizational Discourse // Bulletin of the National Academy of Law Sciences of Ukraine. - 2013. - №2 (73). - P.72-77.
Krizhanovsky A.F. Current Dimension of Institutional Urban Law in Ukraine // Customs. - 2014. - №4. - P.88-91.
Krizhanovsky A.F. The hypostasis of the constitutional legal order // Legal Bulletin. - 2015. - №3. - P.41-46.

Natalia Dolmatova - Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Associate Professor
Courses: History of the State and Law of Ukraine
Scientific interests: History of Ukrainian Law and Ukrainian statehood

Dolmatova N.I. Features of state-building activity of political parties of Ukraine (1917-1920) // Journal of the Kyiv University of Law. - 2016. - №1. - P.44-47.
Dolmatova N.I. Legal Regulation of the Death Penalty under the Magdeburg Law // Scientific Notes of the International Humanities University. - 2012. - Vip. 16. - P.42-44.
Dolmatova N.I. History of the Zemsky Courts of Chernihiv and Novgorod-Seversky // Knowledge of Law: Theoretical and Historical Aspect: Mater. of the Round Table (Odesa, April 25, 2014). - Odessa: Phoenix, 2014. - P. 34-38.
Dolmatova N.I. Ukraine's joining of Muscovy and its state-legal development // Scientific Notes of the International Humanities University. - 2015. - Vip. 23. - P.43-45;

Denis Manko - Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Associate Professor
Courses: Issues of the theory of State and Law; Legal engineering and technology; Legalization in the mechanism of action of law
Scientific interests: law theory, legal technology

Manko D.G. Technologies of law formalization // Scientific Bulletin of the International Humanities University. Series: Jurisprudence. Collected Science wash. - Odessa: Phoenix, 2013. - Iss. No. 5. - P.18-21.
Manko D.G. Technological mechanism of law and its correlation with legal activity // Scientific Bulletin of the International Humanities University. Series: Jurisprudence. Collected Science wash. - Odessa: Phoenix, 2013. - Issue 6-2 Volume 1. - P.40-44
Manko D.G. Legalization as a Type of Legal Activity // Public Law: Scientific-Practical Law Journal. - 2013. - №1 (9). - P.283-288.
Manko D.G. Legalization as a Phenomenon of the Legal Life of Modern Society // Legal Bulletin. - 2013. - №1. - P.18-23.
Manko D.G. Lawmaking and Legal Relations in its Implementation: A Theoretical and Legal Analysis // Legal Bulletin. - 2013. - №3. - P.24-30.
Manko D.G. Legal algorithm as the basis of the procedural mechanism of law // Eurasian Law Journal. - 2013. - №10 (65). - P.119-125;
Manko D.G. The nature of human-centric understanding of law // Scientific Bulletin of the International Humanities University. Series: Jurisprudence Coll. Sciences. wash. - Odessa: Phoenix, 2015. - Issue. №17. Volume 1. - P. 15-18.

Natalya Atamanova - Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Associate Professor
Courses: History of the State and Law of Ukraine; History of the state and law of foreign countries
Scientific interests: history of Ukrainian law and order

Atamanova N.V. Legal Procedures in Law Enforcement of Zaporizhzhya Sich: Historical-Theoretical Aspect / Atamanova N.V. // South Ukrainian Law Journal. - 2013. - № 2. - P. 2-7.
Atamanova N.V. Jurisdiction and Activities of the Jury in Right-Bank Ukraine under the Court Statutes of 1864 / N.V. Atamanova // Scientific Bulletin of the Kherson State University. - 2014. - Vip. 5. - pp. 11-16.
Atamanova N.V. Lithuanian statutes as historical sites in the system of domestic sources of law // Scientific Bulletin of the International Humanities University. - 2014. - Vip. 10-1. - P. 22-25.
Atamanova N.V. The Constitution of Philip Orlyk in the Modern State-Making of Ukraine // Legal Bulletin. - 2014. - Vip. 6. P. 244-250.
Atamanova N.V. Historical and legal basis of the legal order of the Zaporizhzhia Sich era // Scientific Bulletin of Uzhgorod National University. - 2015. - Vip. 30. - P. 10-14.

Arabaji Natalia - Ph.D. in Legal Sciences, Associate Professor
Courses: Encyclopedia of Law; State and Law Theory; Legal interpretation
Scientific interests: law and law order

Arabaji N.B. Axiology of modern law and order: a monograph. - Kherson: OLD-PLUS, 2014. - 188 p.
Arabaji N.B. Legal Interpretation: A Study Guide for the Master's Degree in Law (co-authored with A.F. Kryzhanovsky). - O.: Phoenix, 2015. - 198 p.
Arabaji N.B. Social section of the own value of the legal order / N.B. Arabaji // Current problems of the state and law. collection of scientific works. - A.: Law. lr, 2015 - Iss. 75. - P. 56-62.

Titska Yana - Associate Professor
Courses: Theory of State and Law
Scientific interests: Educational law

Titska Ya.O. Educational legal relations of children with developmental features in Ukraine and the USA: perspectives and parallels // Law. - 2013. - №. 16. P. 245-250.
Titska Ya.O. Grounds for distinguishing the concepts of "educational legal relations" and "relations in the field of education" // Actual problems of the state and law: Coll. Sciences. wash. - A.: Law. lr, 2013 - Vip. 67 - 2012. - P. 260-267.
Titska Ya.O. Features of the content of educational legal relations // Scientific Bulletin of the International Humanities University. - 2013. - Vip. 6-1. - T. 1. - P. 85-87.
Titska Ya.O. Involvement of employers in legal relations in the field of education // Scientific Bulletin of the Kherson State University. - 2015. - Issue 3. - Vol. 2 - P. 18-20.

 

Kirylo Zinoviev - teacher
Courses: Law; History of legal studies
Scientific interests: theory of transitional state
Zinoviev K.S. Legislative regulation of the lustration procedure in Poland (critical historical analysis) // Scientific notes of the International Humanities University. - 2014. - Vip. 21. Part 1 - P.40-43.
Zinoviev K.S. The legal nature of lustration in transitional states // Journal of Civic Studies. - 2014. - №16. P.75-78.
Zinoviev K.S. The concept of lustration (purification of power) // Scientific notes of the International Humanities University. - 2015. - Issue 23. - P. 50-51.
Zinoviev K.S. On the issue of the classification of lustration models // Journal of Civic Studies. - 2015. - Vip. 18. P. 65-68.
Zinoviev KS On the issue of the purpose and methodology of the study of lustration as a general theoretical legal phenomenon // Journal of Civic Studies. - 2016. - VIP. 20.

Invaluable assistance in meeting the goals and objectives of the department is provided by part-time working scientists and teachers.

 

Yuriy Oborotov - Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor, Corresponding Member of the National Academy of Law Sciences of Ukraine
Scientific interests: methodology of law, axiology of law, theory of the state
Yu.N. Changing the paradigm of the methodology of jurisprudence / Yu.N. Oborotov // Scientific works of the National University "Odessa Law Academy". - 2013. - T. XIII. - P. 32-44.
Yu.N. The modern state: from the image to the realities / Yu.N. Oborotov // Legal Bulletin. - 2014. - №6. - pp. 6-13.
Yu.N. - 2012. - Vol. XI. - P.197-203.
Oborotov Y. From the value characteristic - to the formation of the axiometry of law and state / Yu. - 2012. - №1. - P. 150-158.
Oborotov, Yu. Place of development in the basis of apologization of Ukrainian law / Yu. Oborotov // Yearbook of Ukrainian Law: Coll. Sciences. Ave. - H.: Law, 2012. - №4. - P. 70-80.
Oborotov, Yu.N., Updating the Methodological Function of General Theoretical Jurisprudence / Yu. N. - 2012. - Vip. 68. P. 95-105.
Oborotov, Yu. General theoretical jurisprudence as a modern theory of state and law / Yu. Oborotov // Law of Ukraine. - 2013. - № 9. - P. 103-117.
Oborotov Yu. M. Reliability of law as a reflection of its immune property / Yu. M. Oborotov // Bulletin of the Southern Regional Center of the National Academy of Legal Sciences of Ukraine. - 2014. - № 1. - P. 222-230.

Valentina Dudchenko - Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor, Honored Lawyer of Ukraine

Scientific interests: theory and philosophy of law, history of legal scholars
Dudchenko V.V. Radrukh about the value nature of law / V.V. Dudchenko // Scientific papers of the National University “Odessa Law Academy”. - 2013. - T. 13. - P. 123-131.
Dudchenko V. Philosophy of Law of Professor R. Tsippelius / V. Dudchenko // Legal Bulletin. - 2014. - № 4. - P. 24-30 .;
Dudchenko V.V. The tendencies of anti-formalism and values ​​in modern jurisprudence / VV Dudchenko // Scientific works of the National University “Odessa Law Academy”. - 2012. - Vol. 11. –P. 225-234.
Dudchenko V.V. Hermeneutics of Law: Development of Jurisprudence / V.V. Dudchenko, M. R. Arakelyan, V. V. Zavalnyuk. - Odessa: Phoenix, 2014. - 184 p.
Dudchenko V.V. Natural law and natural rights in the teachings of John Fenis / V.V. Dudchenko // Bulletin of the Chernivtsi faculty of the National University of Odesa Law Academy: Coll. Sciences. wash. - 2014. - Vip. 2, pp. 19-32.

In 2007, at the decision of the Academic Council of the International Humanitarian University, a new department was established, namely, the Department of Constitutional Law and Public Administration, which became part of the Institute of National and International Law. The first head of the department was Professor Ivansky Andriy Yosypovych. From 2009 to April 2016, the department was headed by the Ph.D. of Legal Sciences, Associate Professor Denis Kravtsov. From April 2016 to November 2017 the department was headed by Doctor of Legal Sciences, Professor Nesterenko Alla Stanislavivna.

The department provides basic training of students of the International Humanitarian University in the following disciplines: "Legal Deontology", "Constitutional Law", "Constitutional Law of Foreign Countries", "Administrative Law", "Local Self-Government in Ukraine", "Administrative Justice in Ukraine", "Financial Law, Tax Law, Customs Law, etc.
The Department of Constitutional Law and Public Administration aims to facilitate the training of highly qualified personnel of modern lawyers, experienced specialists in the problems of constitutional, administrative, financial, tax and banking law, which are widely required by organizations of large, medium and small businesses, non-profit enterprises, higher educational institutions, as well as structures.

There is a  scientific student club of the department that helps students to carry out their first steps in science on the problems of constitutional, administrative and financial law.
The results of the research of the department are contained in a series of scientific articles published in domestic and foreign publications and collections, which are in the leading libraries of Ukraine.

Presently, the department includes:
- 4 Ph.D. in Legal Sciences:
Victoria Kachuriner;
Mykola Golovchenko;
Olena Serykh;
Svitlana Berezovska.

The scientific and pedagogical staff of the department :

 Kachuriner Victoria -  Ph.D. of Legal Sciences.
Courses: Constitutional Law of Foreign Countries, Local Self-Government in Ukraine, Legal Deontology.
Scientific interests: constitutional law of foreign countries, European Union law, public international law.

Kachuriner V.L. Cooperation between Ukraine and the Council of Europe in the field of environmental protection / V.L. Kachuriner // Second International Scientific and Practical Conference "Ukraine. European integration. Intermarium »(Odessa, October 27-28, 2017). - O.: International Humanities University, 2017. - P. 13-15.
Kachuriner V.L. The concept of human dignity: international, foreign and national experience / VL. Kachuriner, A.A. Kotyan // VII International Scientific and Practical Conference "International Law: de lege praeterita, instante, futura" (Odessa, December 8, 2017). - O.: International Humanities University, 2017. - P. 86-88.
Kachuriner V.L. The principle of prevention and prevention in the environmental policy of the European Union / V.L. Kachuriner // Scientific Bulletin of Public and Private Law. - 2017. - № 6. - P. 215-219.
Kachuriner V.L. Characteristic features of responsibility of international organizations / VL. Kachuriner // Law and Public Administration. - 2018. - № 1. - P. 17-22.
Kachuriner V.L. Topical issues of improving the environmental legislation of Ukraine in the context of the European integration / V.L. Kachuriner // International Scientific and Practical Conference "Theory and Practice of Adaptation of Ukrainian Legislation to EU Legislation" (Kyiv, June 8, 2018). Pp. 325-327.

 

Golovchenko Mykola Feliksovich - Ph.D. of Legal Sciences.
Courses: Constitutional Law, Legal Deontology.
Scientific interests: legal and organizational support of the cultural policy of the modern Ukrainian state.

Golovchenko M.F/ Ways to realize the cultural function of the modern state in foreign countries / M.F. Golovchenko Golovchenko // Decentralization in Ukraine: Theory and Practice of Constitutional, Administrative and Municipal Reform: Proceedings of the All-Ukrainian Scientific and Practical Conference, Odesa, April 7, 2017 - O.: National University “Odesa Law Academy”, 2017. - P. 99-102.
Golovchenko M.F. The cultural function of the modern state in the context of intercultural dialogue / M.F. Golovchenko Golovchenko // «Law and Society. - 2017. - № 5. - P.8-12.
Golovchenko M..F Classification of modern models of state cultural policy / M.F. Golovchenko Golovchenko // International Law: de lege praesterita, instante, future: Proceedings of the VII International Scientific and Practical Conference, Odessa, December 8, 2017. - O.: International Humanities University, 2017. - P.22-25.
Golovchenko M.F. Issues of Modernization and Ways to Improve the Quality of Teaching Legal Disciplines in Ukrainian Universities / M.F. Golovchenko Golovchenko // Scientific pedagogical internship «Legal education of the future: prospective and priority directions of scientific research»: Internship proceedings, November 27-December 1, 2017. - Lublin: Izdevnieciba «Baltija Publishing». - R. 29-33.
Golovchenko M.F. Specificity of state management of the sphere of culture in modern conditions / M.F. Golovchenko Golovchenko // Modern Management and Administration: Theory and Practice. Collection of scientific papers on the materials of the IV All-Ukrainian Scientific-Practical Conference (April 27, 2018, Kherson) / [Ed. S.V. Didenko, T.M. Afonchenkova]. - Kherson: Island, 2018. - P.70-72.

 Serykh Olena - Ph.D. of Legal Sciences.
Courses: Customs Law, Administrative Law.
Scientific interests: administrative law, customs law, customs delictology.

Serykh O.V. Some Aspects of Control over the Transfer of Cultural Values ​​across the Customs Border of Ukraine // Current Issues of Jurisprudence: Theoretical and Practical Dimensions: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference (Sumy, April 25-26, 2018). In 2 parts. - Part 1. - P. 182-185.
Serykh O.V. Information Interaction of Customs of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine with Citizens in the Context of Prevention of Violations of Customs Rules // Current Aspects of Administration of Customs Value of Goods and Informing Citizens of Customs Rules and Customs Formalities: Collection of Materials of a Scientific and Practical Internet Conference [Electronic resource]; (Irpin - Khmelnytskyi, May 12-19, 2017); order. Prus L.R., Popel S.A. - Electronic Scientific Network Edition. - An electron. text. data. - [Khmelnytskyi: Customs Research Center of Fiscal Policy Research Institute of the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine, 2017]. - P. 75-79.
Serykh O.V. Bodies of Revenue and Fees as Subjects of Prevention of Customs Violations // Ukraine. European integration. Intermarium: History and Modernity: Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference (Odesa, October 28-29, 2016) - Mykolaiv, 2016. - P. 174-178.
Customs law: a teaching-methodical manual for full-time and part-time students studying law at the International Humanities University. - Odessa, 2016. - 128 p.

Berezovska Svitlana - Ph.D. of Legal Sciences.
Courses: Financial Law, Tax Law, Litigation, Local Finance, Administrative Law, Administrative Procedure in Ukraine, Civil Service in Ukraine.
Scientific interests: financial law, tax law, financial activity of local self-government bodies, legal bases of accounting and economic expertise, public service, administrative law, administrative justice.

Berezovska S.V. The disadvantages of court fees for filing an administrative lawsuit or complaint and ways to eliminate them / SV. Berezovskaya // Scientific Bulletin of the International Humanities University. Jurisprudence series. - Odessa: Helvetica Publishing House. - 2016. - № 22. - P. 54-59.
Beresovska S. Court fee filing administrative claim or complaint: essence, the order of payment and return / S. Beresovska // Current scientific research: Collection of scientific articles. - BREEZE Publishing House, Montreal, Canada, 2017. - R. 164-169.
Berezovskaya S.V. Tax law: a training manual / SV. Berezovskaya; in a row. A.S. Nesterenko. - Odessa: Helvetica Publishing House, 2017. - 184 p.
Berezovskaya S.V. Tax pledge as a way of ensuring compliance with tax obligations: the nature, deficiencies of legislative regulation and ways of their elimination: the process of modernization of the public administration system: constitutional, administrative and financial aspects: collective monograph / By General. ed. Nesterenko. - Odessa: Helvetica Publishing House, 2017. - P. 5-19.
Berezovskaya S.V. Transformation and essence of taxation of wages by personal income tax / S.V. Berezovskaya // Scientific Bulletin of the International Humanities University. Jurisprudence series. - Odessa: Helvetica Publishing House. - 2018. - № 32.