{"id":12110,"date":"2026-09-01T10:29:47","date_gmt":"2026-09-01T08:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/?post_type=fellow&#038;p=12110"},"modified":"2026-09-25T20:51:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-25T18:51:55","slug":"sergey-utkin-2","status":"publish","type":"fellow","link":"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/en\/fellow\/sergey-utkin-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sergey Utkin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Project at HIAS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Doomed from the Start? Institutions in Russia\u2019s Relations with the West<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project includes an in-depth analysis of most remarkable institutions that brought together Russia and the West and will offer a look into the current damaged institutional landscape. Taking as a starting point the ideas of liberal internationalists\u2019 school on the importance of interdependence, the project will answer the question, whether the failure to develop interdependence between Russia and the West had something to do with the design, mandate or specialisation of institutions and legally binding arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His Tandem Partner is Ursula Schr\u00f6der, Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull Pattern-HighlightInfo HighlightInfo has-orange-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-eae09af0 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-left:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-7c9e1071 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Website<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifsh.de\/personen\/person\/utkin\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ifsh.de\/personen\/person\/utkin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sergey Utkin<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Funding<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1928\" height=\"908\" src=\"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10349\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.9400706107213095;width:300px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1.png 1928w, https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1-1536x723.png 1536w, https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1-1600x754.png 1600w, https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1-1024x482.png 1024w, https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1-800x377.png 800w, https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1-600x283.png 600w, https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/AvH_Logo_rgb_negativ1-400x188.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1928px) 100vw, 1928px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Tandem<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ifsh.de\/personen\/person\/schroeder\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.ifsh.de\/personen\/person\/schroeder\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Prof. Dr. Ursula Schr\u00f6der<\/a>,  Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy,  University of Hamburg<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Biography<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sergey Utkin is visiting research fellow at the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy (IFSH) at the University of Hamburg since July 2025. In 2022-24 he was associate professor of international politics at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) in Odense.<em> <\/em>Prior to that he worked in Moscow-based think-tanks, primarily the Primakov Institute of World Economy and International Relations (IMEMO), Russian Academy of Sciences, while teaching part-time university courses on political science and European integration. He received his PhD in political science (international relations) from IMEMO in 2006 for a thesis on common foreign and security policy of the European Union.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sergey Utkin is researching on the troubled relationship between Russia and the West, Russian foreign policy as well as the EU\u2019s and NATO policies and the functioning of international organisations. Along with a monograph on EU-Russia interaction published in Russian, his publications include <em>Suspicious Neighbour: Russia\u2019s Role in the Quest for the EU\u2019s Strategic Autonomy<\/em>. In: <em>European Foreign Affairs Review<\/em> (2022), <em>Unrealised Potential: the EU and Russia in regional multilateral institution<\/em>s. In: <em>The Routledge Handbook of EU-Russia Relations. Structures, Actors, Issues<\/em>. (2021).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sergey Utkin\u2018s IFSH-HIAS Fellowship is provided by the Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation. <br><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide Pattern-Image-Credits Accordion Accordion--accordionList Accordion--imageCredits has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide Accordion__list is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group Accordion__item has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-space-between is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-f36ac205 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading Accordion__title has-xlarge-font-size\">Image Information<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group Accordion__wrapper has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group Accordion__content has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u00a9 Thomas Wolf, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foto-tw.de\">www.foto-tw.de<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Friedenspalast#\/media\/Datei:Friedenspalast_Den_Haag_(100MP).jpg\">https:\/\/de.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Friedenspalast#\/media\/Datei:Friedenspalast_Den_Haag_(100MP).jpg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","fellow-years":[122],"class_list":["post-12110","fellow","type-fellow","status-publish","hentry","fellow-years-122"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fellow\/12110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fellow"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/fellow"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"fellow-years","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hias-hamburg.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/fellow-years?post=12110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}