NARFU — Research profile

The common focus of research in the Institute of Law is “Legal space of the North: trends and improvement”

The scientific field is directed by the Doctor of Law, Professor, Director of the Institute of Law Nadezhda Chertova.

The priority research areas of the Institute are:

Modern legal regulation of compensation for damage caused by oil spills;
The role of legal regulation in solving ecological problems of the northern region;
The legal systems of the Nordic countries: historical and comparative legal aspects;
The history of state and legal system in the European North of Russia in the context of general trends in the evolution of state and national law;
Historical and comparative analysis of the law on the indigenous population of the northern territories;
Ratio of law and religion as key forms of social control;
Social control in modern Russia, its shape and efficiency;
Actual problems of alternative measures to criminal punishment for juveniles in the criminal law and procedure;
The right of the Arctic;
Legal basis for Euro-Arctic Cooperation;
Rights of Indigenous Peoples;
Law of the Sea;
Recent problems of international status of Svalbard;
The legal status of children with disabilities in Russia and Europe;
The rights and guarantees of the population living in the Far North and similar areas.

Institute

Research fields

Research Supervisor

Institute of Law

Core research areas:

Historical judicial issues of Russia and European countries: theory and comparative analysis
Constitutional and legislative development of Russia
Modern criminal and criminal procedure legislation
Legislation development in the Sub-Arctic Region countries
Legal regulation of administrative and financial law within the modernization of legal framework
Civil rights defense

Nadezhda Chertova, Doctor in Law, Professor

Tel.: 8 (8182) 65-06-33
Mob.: 8 921 0818065
E-mail: chertova@narfu.ru

Irina Ershova, Deputy Director on International Cooperation

Tel.: 8 (8182) 68-37-72
Mob.: 8 960 002 00 99
E-mail: ierchova@atnet.ru

Common research field: Historical judicial issues of Russia and European countries: theory and comparative analysis
History of law and state of the post-Soviet countries
History of colonial law
Confessional law and comparative research of religious and law systems
History of Russian feudal law
Challenges of implementing the constitutional right on safe environment
Legislative systems of the Northern European countries: comparative historical aspects
Legal status of indigenous people of the North in the Russian and foreign legislation

Sergey Shalyapin, PhD in History, Associate Professor

Tel.: 8 (8182) 21-12-73
s.shalyapin@narfu.ru

Common research field: Constitutional and legislative development of Russia

Andrey Plotnikov, PhD in Law, Associate Professor

Tel.:8 (8182) 28-54-34
E-mail: a.plotnikov@narfu.ru

Common research field: Modern criminal and criminal procedure legislation

Individual research within the Department:

Status and activity of the court within the criminal procedure in Russia
Judicial review of the pre-court proceedings within the criminal procedure of Russia
Problems of qualifying the crime against constitutional system of Russia

Natalya Mashinskaya, PhD in Law, Associate Professor

Tel.:8 (8182) 68-11-71
E-mail: n.mashinskaya@narfu.ru

Common research field: Legislation development in the Sub-Arctic Region countries

Ivan Savelyev, PhD in History, Associate Professor

Tel.:8 (8182) 68-37-76
E-mail: i.savelev@narfu.ru

Common research field: Legal regulation of administrative and financial right within the modernization of legal framework

Svetlana Zhura, PhD in Economics, Associate Professor

Tel.: 8 (8182) 21-61-00 (ext. 17-41)
E-mail: s.zhura@narfu.ru
sgura@rambler.ru

Common research field: Civil rights defense

Priority research:

Contractual law: issues of legal framework for certain types of contracts;
Issues of maritime contractual law in Russia and abroad;
Situation of physically/mentally challenged children in Russia and European countries;
Legal status of transnational corporations.

Sergey Talchikov, PhD in Law

Tel.: 8 (8182) 65-05-22
s.talchikov@narfu.ru

Peculiarities of labor legal regulation within the context of legal problems of the European North

Tatiana Zykina, PhD in Law, Associate Professor

Tel.: 8 (8182) 21-61-00 (ext. 17–43)
E-mail: t.zykina@narfu.ru

Updated 31.10.2013