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Roman V. Svetlov

Director of the Higher School of Philosophy, History and Social Sciences

Doctor of Philosophy, Professor

Education

Leningrad State University, major in philosophy, 1986

CAREER

Immanuel Kant Baltic Federal University

Since 2022

Director of the Higher School of Philosophy, History and Social Sciences

Russian State Pedagogical University named after A. I. Herzen

2018–2021

Professor, Director of the Institute of Human Philosophy

St. Petersburg State University

1999–2018

Professor of the Department of History of Philosophy

2002–2008

Director of the St. Petersburg State University Publishing House

1996–1999

Associate Professor, Department of History of Philosophy

1989–2000

Assistant, Senior Lecturer, Department of History of Philosophy

Russian Christian Humanitarian Academy

2002–2018

Dean of the Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies

St. Petersburg Theological Academy

Since 2010

Professor

SCIENTIFIC ACTIVITY

More than 250 scientific works on the topics: history of philosophy (ancient, Western European, Russian), history of Platonism and Neoplatonism, history and modernity of religious traditions, history of political discourses, history of education, history of military affairs.

14 grants from Russian and European scientific foundations.

Proficiency in foreign languages

English

HONORABLE TITLES, AWARDS AND INCENTIVES

Honorary Worker of Education of the Russian Federation, 2012

Diocesan Medal of the Apostle and Evangelist John the Theologian, III degree, 2021

Membership in professional communities and commissions, public organizations

Chairman of the central board of the Interregional public organization "Platonovsky Philosophical Society"

Member of the Expert Council of the Higher Attestation Commission under the Ministry of Education and Science of the Russian Federation for Theology

Member of the editorial boards of journals:

• “State, religion, church in Russia and abroad”

• "Platonic Studies"

• “Journal of the Siberian Federal University. Series: Humanities"

• “Vestnik RKHGA”

• "Christian reading"

PROFESSIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC INTERESTS

History of ancient and medieval philosophy, history of Platonism and Neoplatonism, history of political philosophy and philosophy of education, philosophical theology