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Marianna Muravyeva is a Professor at the Aleksanteri Institute - Finnish Centre for Russian and East European Studies and the Faculty of Law at the University of Helsinki. She holds a Docent title and is an affiliated Senior Research Fellow with the Helsinki Inequality Initiative (INEQ). Her research bridges legal history, gender studies, and social sciences, focusing on normativity, gender, and violence, particularly in Russia and post-Soviet contexts.
Education includes a Ph.D. in History from St. Petersburg State University (1999), a Master’s in History Education (1998), and a Bachelor’s in Social Sciences (1996) from Herzen State Pedagogical University. She also holds a Diploma in Human Rights of Women from the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (2007).
Muravyeva has held external positions as Professor of Law at the Higher School of Economics (Moscow), Visiting Professor of Sociology at the Higher School of Economics (St. Petersburg), and Marie Curie Senior Research Fellow at Oxford Brookes University. She co-chairs the Women and Gender Network of the European Social Sciences History Conference and is a founding member of the Russian Association of Women’s Historians (RAIZhI).
Her research projects include 'FEVER' (Four Epochs of Violence in Every Family in Russia) and 'Democratization at Stake,' examining anti-gender politics. She supervises doctoral programs in Social Sciences, Gender, Culture, and Society, Law, and Political/Societal Change. Recent articles address juvenile justice reform, queer family violence, and Russia’s legal responses to domestic violence.
Muravyeva’s grants exceed £500k from the EC, US State Department, and others. She actively engages in policy advocacy, media commentary on Russian sociopolitical issues, and international conferences on law, gender, and violence.
