Volodymyr Dubovyk is an associate professor at the Department of International Relations and director of the Center for International Studies at the Odessa National University. He received his MA in history from Odessa State University in 1992, and his Kandidat degree in political science/ international relations in 1996.
Dr. Dubovyk has conducted his research at Kennan Institute, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars (1997), and at the Center for International and Security Studies at the University of Maryland (2002). He was a Civic Education Project Fellow in 2000-2002. Dr. Dubovyk has co-authored a book entitled Ukraine and European Security (Macmillan, 1999) and has published numerous articles on the problems of U.S.-Ukraine relations, various aspects of regional and international security developments, and Ukraine's foreign policy.