Arsen Markiv is a Research Associate in the Research and Education Department, where he is a part of the Ukraine Team. He holds a master’s degree from Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (Kyiv, Ukraine), and LL.M. in International Human Rights Law from Lund University (Sweden).
His professional experience is built upon a strong foundation in human rights and legal research, having previously worked at an international law firm, the Supreme Court of Ukraine, UNICEF, and with various non-governmental organizations in Ukraine. He has also developed and conducted training in human rights for partners, including through collaborative projects, and contributed to the academic field by teaching human rights law courses at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.
Prior to his current role, he worked with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute to conduct a mapping study on the support of human rights education in Ukraine. His expertise encompasses International Human Rights Law, International Humanitarian Law, freedom of expression, and the intersection of human rights and technologies.