SAS people: Igor Chubarov
Igor Chubarov
In 1996, Igor Chubarov graduated from the Department of Philosophy at Lomonosov Moscow State University. In 1999, he successfully defended his Candidate dissertation on phenomenological philosophy in Russia. He undertook internship at the Leibniz Center for Literary and Cultural Research (Berlin) in 2003-2004, at Humboldt University of Berlin in 2007-2008, and at Ruhr University Bochum in 2011. In 2014, he was awarded the Doctor of Sciences degree in Philosophy by the Russian State University for the Humanities (RSUH) for his research on collective sensibility in the Russian left avant-garde.
From 2001 to 2017, Igor held the position of Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Sciences in the Department of Analytical Anthropology under the supervision of Professor V.A. Podoroga. Concurrently, beginning in 2009, he also served as a faculty member at the Center for Contemporary Philosophy and Social Sciences at the Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University. From 1991 to 2022, he worked and collaborated with several publishing houses, including “Gnosis,” “Logos,” “Ecce Homo,” RSUH, and “Delo.”
Between 2017 and 2022, Igor headed the Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Tyumen, where he also served as professor of Philosophy and Vice-Rector of UTMN. In 2024, he was appointed Director and Vice-Rector of the School of Transdisciplinary Competencies, and since 2025 he has held the position of Director of the School of Advanced Studies (SAS) at UTMN.
Igor Chubarov is the author of over 100 academic publications, including works of significant value to the scholarly study of avant-garde art in the context of early Soviet social transformations. Since 1991, he has been a member of the editorial board of the philosophical and literary journal “Logos.” Since 2022, he has served as Chief Editor of the journal “University of Tyumen Bulletin: Humanities Research.”
In recognition of his significant contributions to higher education and dedicated service, he was awarded a letter of gratitude by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education of the Russian Federation in 2020. Among his other achievements is the Andrei Bely Prize (St. Petersburg, 2014) and the “Innovation” Prize (Moscow, 2015) for his monograph “Collective Sensibility: Theories and Practices of the Left Avant-Garde” (HSE Publishing House, 2015).
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