Yuliya G. Zabyelina

Yuliya G. Zabyelina B.A. (hons), M.A., Ph.D. Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science John Jay College of Criminal Justice 524 West 59th Street, Room 9.65.36 New Building, New York, NY 10019 Tel +1 (212) 393-6829 Email: yzabyelina@jjay.cuny.edu; yuliya.zabyelina@gmail.com EDUCATION 09/2008 – 11/2013 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in International Studies, School of International Studies, University of Trento, Italy. 09/2006 – 06/2008 Master of Arts (M.A.) in Integrated Social Sciences, School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Jacobs University Bremen, Germany. 09/2001 – 06/2006 Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Linguistics (English, German, Russian) and Journalism, Faculty of Foreign Languages, National Taras Shevchenko Pedagogical University of Luhansk, Ukraine. ACADEMIC POSITIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE 09/2014-present Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, New York, USA. 12/2013 – 08/2014 Newton International Fellow, School of Law, University of Edinburgh, UK. 01/09 – 31/12/2013 Researcher, Fakecare: Sharing Intelligence and Science about Fake Medicines and Illegal Website, Project funded by the European Commission, eCrime Research Group on eCriminology, Faculty of Law, University of Trento, Italy. 09/2012 – 05/2013 Lecturer in International Relations, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of International Relations and European Studies, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. 04/2012 – present External Assessor of Bachelor and Master theses, Metropolitan University Prague, Czech Republic. 10/09/2012 – 30/11/2012 Intern, The Corruption and Economic Crime Branch of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Vienna, Austria. 01/2012 – 05/2012 Visiting Scholar, Department of Law, Police Science, and Criminal Justice Administration, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, New York, USA. 09/2010 – 12/2010 Visiting Scholar, Terrorism, Transnational Crime and Corruption Centre (TRACCC), George Mason University, Washington D.C., USA. 04/2010 – 05/2010 Visiting Scholar, Carnegie Endowment for Peace, Moscow, Russian Federation. Y Z a b y e l i n a F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 5 2 12/2007 – 06/2008 Student Assistant (Classical Social and Political Theory), School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Jacobs University Bremen, Bremen, Germany. 03/2005 – 06/2005 Intern, Consulate General of Ukraine in San Francisco, California, USA. 03/2005 – 06/2005 Intern, UNICEF East Bay Chapter. Berkeley, California, USA. 09/2003 – 07/2004 Journalist, Regional socio-political newspaper Luganchane, Ukraine. TEACHING EXPERIENCE SPRING 2015 ICJ 101 Introduction to International Crime and Justice; ICJ 401 Capstone Seminar: International Criminal Justice; POL 325 Politics of Transnational Crime, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, New York, USA. FALL 2014 ICJ 101 Introduction to International Crime and Justice (2 Sections), John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, New York, USA. SPRING 2013 MVZ473 European Security Governance: Challenges and Evolution; MVZ474 Corruption: Global Risks and Responses, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. FALL 2012 MVZ472 Transnational Security and Global Vulnerabilities; MVZ471 Protests, Conflicts and Regional Security in the Post-Soviet Space, Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic. PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS 28/10-02/11/2013 A study trip to the European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control affiliated with the United Nations (HEUNI), Helsinki, Finland. 3-16/07/2011 ECPR Standing Group on Organized Crime Summer School, Ohrid, Madeconia. 13-25/07/2009 CEU Summer University Course “New Regionalisms, Emergent Powers and the Future of Security and Governance,” organized by Central European University, Budapest, Hungary. 10/2008 – 05/2009; 10/2009 –12/2009 Advanced Academic English Writing Course, University of Trento. 28/09– 09/10/2007 Euro-Med Journalism Institute organized by the Fund of American Studies and Greek Association for Atlantic and European Cooperation, Athens, Greece. 26/03 – 08/04/2007 International interdisciplinary course Youth Encounter on Sustainability (YES), Hosei University in Tokyo, Japan. 16-24/09/2006 Study tour to the European Parliament, the Council of Europe, the Permanent Mission of Ukraine to the Council of Europe, the European Court of Human Rights) organized by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, Strasburg, France. 28-30/09/2005 Study visit to NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium organized by NATO Public Diplomacy Division (Brussels, Belgium) & NATO Centre of Information and Documentation, Kyiv, Ukraine. AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS 05-06/2015 Recipient of the Aleksanteri Institute Visiting Scholars Fellowship, The Aleksanteri Institute, Helsinki, Finland. Project: “Why Does Corruption Persist in Putin’s Russia? Political Will and Controlled Corruption in Authoritarian Regimes”. http://www.helsinki.fi/aleksanteri/engl Y Z a b y e l i n a F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 5 3 15_Zabyelina.html 04-05/2015 Recipient of the 2014-2015 Petro Jacyk Visiting Fellowship, Centre for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies, Munk School of Global Affairs | University of Toronto, Canada. Project: “Lustration in Divided Societies: Building Effective Bureaucracy in Post-Euromaidan Ukraine”. http://sites.utoronto.ca/jacyk/VisitingScholars2014-2015.htm 03/2014 SAGE Junior Faculty Professional Development Awards to attend the ACJS Professional Development Teaching Workshop at the 2015 ACJS Annual Meeting. 01/2012 Grant from the Carnegie Corporation of New York administered by the National Council for Eurasian and East European Research (NCEEER) to conduct research at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, New York, USA. 07/2011 Grant from the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) to participate in the ECPR Standing Group on Organized Crime Summer School in Ohrid, Macedonia. 09/2008 PhD Scholarship from the School of International Studies, University of Trento, Italy. 07/2005 Grant awarded by the Swedish Institute to participate in the Summer University facilitated by Malmo University and Österlens Folhögskola, Tomelilla, Sweden. 08/2004 Fellowship from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation for the MA Program in Integrated Social Sciences. 08/2004 – 07/2005 UGRAD Scholarship from the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State administered by IREX to spend an academic year at a U.S. university/college. 04–07/2004 Bardyn Family Scholarship from the Chair of Ukrainian Studies Foundation to obtain an internship in the Canadian Parliament under the auspices of Canada-Ukraine Parliamentary Program/Ukrainian Coordinator. Toronto, Canada. 04–07/2003 Michael Luchkovich Scholarship from the Chair of Ukrainian Studies Foundation to obtain an internship in the Canadian Parliament under the auspices of Canada-Ukraine Parliamentary Program/Participant. Ottawa, Canada. PUBLICATIONS Books, book chapters and encyclopaedia entries  Zabyelina, Y., 2015. Russia’s Informal Economies and Immigrant Entrepreneurship, in A. Heusala (Ed.), Migrant Workers in Russia: Global Challenges of Grey Economy in Societal Transformation. Routledge Research on the Global Politics of Migration (in progress).  Zabyelina, Y. Pharmacy and Crime. Wiley Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment, Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell Publishing (forthcoming in 2015).  Zabyelina, Y. Political Science and Crime. Wiley Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment, Malden, MA: Wiley Blackwell Publishing (forthcoming in 2015).  Zabyelina, Y., 2014. Pornography, Revenge, in K. Harvey (Ed.). Encyclopedia of Social Media and Politics, Sage Reference, Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. Peer-reviewed articles Y Z a b y e l i n a F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 5 4  Zabyelina, Y., 2014. Reverse Money Laundering in Russia: Clean Cash for Dirty Ends. The Journal for Money Laundering Control (forthcoming).  Zabyelina, Y., & Kustova, I., 2014. Energy and Conflict: Security Outsourcing in the Protection of Critical Energy Infrastructures. Cooperation and Conflict, online first, December 3, 2014, doi: 10.1177/0010836714558640.  Zabyelina, Y., 2014. The ‘Fishy’ Business: A Qualitative Analysis of the Illicit Market in Black Caviar. Trends in Organized Crime, Vol. 17 (3), pp. 181-198.  Arsovska, J. & Zabyelina, Y., 2014. Irrationality, Liminality and the Demand for Illicit Firearms in the Balkans and the North Caucasus. European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research, Vol. 20 (3), pp. 399-420.  Zabyelina, Y., 2014. ‘Buying Peace’ Strategy in Chechnya: Challenges of Post-Conflict Reconstruction in the Public Sector. Journal of Peacebuilding and Development Special Issue: The Role of Social Services in Peacebuilding, Vol. 8 (3), pp. 37-49.  Zabyelina, Y. & Arsovska, J., 2013. Rediscovering Corruption’s Other Side: Bribing for Peace in Postconflict Kosovo and Chechnya. Crime, Law and Social Change, Vol. 60, pp. 1-24.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Assessing External Threats to EU Energy Infrastructure: Pipeline Sabotage and Contraband of Energy Resources. International Journal of Energy Security and Environmental Research, Vol. 1, pp. 81-96.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. The Untouchables: Transnational Organized Crime behind Diplomatic Intercourse and Immunities. Trends in Organized Crime, Vol. 16 (3), pp. 343-357.  Zabyelina, Y., 2012. Costs and Benefits of Informal Economy: Shuttle Trade and Crime at Cherkizovsky Market. Global Crime, Vol. 13 (2), pp. 95-108.  Zabyelina, Y., 2012. Editorial. Special Issue on Transnational Crime “Transnational Crime: Essays on Global Manifestations of Contemporary Delinquency.” Interdisciplinary Political Studies (IdPS), Vol. 2 (1).  Zabyelina, Y., 2010. Unpacking Pandora’s Box: Defining Transnational Crime and Outlining Emerging Criminal Trends. Central European Journal of International and Security Studies (CEJISS), Vol. 4 (2).  Zabyelina, Y., 2009. Mail-Order Brides: Content Analysis of Eastern European Internet Marriage Agencies. SLOVO Interdisciplinary Journal of Russian, Eurasian and East European Affairs, Vol. 21 (2), pp. 86–101. Non-peer reviewed publications  Zabyelina, Y. 2015. Diplomatic Practice and Organised Crime. ECPR Standing Group on Organised Crime Newsletter, January, Vol. 12(1), pp. 6-7.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Energy Sapping: Oil Theft in Russia’s North Caucasus. Jane’s Intelligence Review, January 16.  Zabyelina, Y., 2012. Brides or Victims? Some Contentious Points of the Debate on the Mail-Order Bride Industry. VIDC Newsletter 22, Wiener Institut für Internationalen Dialog und Zusammenarbeit.  Zabyelina, Y., 2012. Cross Over: The New Mexico-US Border Strategy. Jane’s Intelligence Review, January 5. Book reviews and critics Y Z a b y e l i n a F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 5 5  Zabyelina, Y., 2014. Popova, M., Politicized Justice in Emerging Democracies: A Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012), Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 66 (7), pp. 1207- 1209.  Zabyelina, Y., 2014. Mendras, M., Russian Politics. The Paradox of a Weak State (London: C. Hurst & Co., 2012), Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 66 (2), pp. 344-345.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Chang, F. and Rucker-Chang, T. (eds.) Chinese Migrants in Russia, Central Asia and Eastern Europe (London: Routledge, 2011), Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 65 (10), pp. 2029-2030.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. McGlinchey, E., Chaos, Violence, Dynasty: Politics and Islam in Central Asia (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011), Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 65 (10), pp. 2036-2038.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Lucarelli, S., Langenhove, L. Van, and Wouters, J. (eds.) The EU and Multilateral Security Governance (London: Routledge, 2013), Journal of Contemporary European Research, Vol. 9 (3), pp. 486-487.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Attiná, F. and Irrera, D. (eds) Multilateral Security and ESDP Operations (Ashgate: Farnham, 2010), Political Studies Review, Vol. 11 (1), pp. 91-92.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Simons, G. Mass Media and Modern Warfare: Reporting on the Russian War on Terrorism (Ashgate: Farnham, 2010), Political Studies Review, Vol. 11 (1), pp. 133-134.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Daase, C. and Friesendorf, C. (eds.) Rethinking Security Governance: The Problem of Unintended Consequences (London: Routledge, 2010), Political Studies Review, Vol. 11 (2), p. 271.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Aronowitz, A., Human Trafficking, Human Misery: the Global Trade in Human Beings (1st ed., London: Praeger, 2009), Global Crime, Vol. 14 (1), pp. 113-115.  Zabyelina, Y., 2013. Cerwyn Moore, Contemporary Violence: Postmodern War in Kosovo and Chechnya (Manchester & New York: Manchester University Press, 2010), Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 65 (4), pp. 784- 786.  Zabyelina, Y., 2012. Allum, F. and Gilmour, S. (eds.) Routledge Handbook of Transnational Organized Crime (1st ed., London: Routledge, 2011), Trends in Organized Crime, Vol. 15 (4), pp. 333-335.  Zabyelina, Y., 2012. Ware, R.B. & Kisriev, E. Dagestan: Russian Hegemony and Islamic Resistance in the North Caucasus, (M.E. Sharpe, 2009), Political Studies Review, Vol. 10 (1), p. 154.  Zabyelina, Y., 2012. Galeotti, M., The Politics of Security in Modern Russia (Ashgate: Farnham, 2010), Political Studies Review, Vol. 10 (2), p. 290.  Zabyelina, Y., 2011. Peter Hough, Understanding Global Security, 2nd edn., (Abingdon: Routledge, 2008), Millennium Journal of International Studies, Vol. 39 (3), pp. 896-897.  Zabyelina, Y., 2011. Bryan Mabee, The Globalization of Security: State Power, Security Provision and Legitimacy (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009). CEU Political Science Journal, Vol. 6 (2), pp. 314-317. CONFERENCE PAPERS, GUEST LECTURES AND INVITED TALKS (selected)  Zabyelina, Y., (August 2014), Session Chair/Discussant of T2-23: Post-Conflict Regulation: Case Studies; Presentation “Corruption in Post-conflict Chechnya’s Public Sector: Buying Peace or Undermining Reconstruction?” The 4 th Global International Studies Conference 2014, World International Studies Committee (WISC), August 6-8, 2014, Frankfurt, Germany. Y Z a b y e l i n a F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 5 6  Zabyelina, Y., (June 2014), Paper presentation “The Genesis of Criminal Opportunities: Advertising of Illegal and Counterfeit Drugs,” the 11th Biennial International Conference, June 11- 14, 2014, Athens, Greece.  Zabyelina, Y., (May 2014), Paper presentation “Corruption and Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Chechnya: A Cost-Benefit Analysis.” Why War? Peace Studies in the 21st Century conference, University of Bradford, May 1-3, 2014, Bradford, UK.  Zabyelina, Y., (May 2014), Paper presentation “Why Does Corruption Persist in Putin’s Russia? Political Will and Controlled Corruption in Authoritarian Regimes.” The 15th Cross-border Crime Colloquium, May 25 -27, 2014, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina.  Zabyelina, Y., (February 2014), Paper presentation “The Caviar Mafia,” Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) 51st Annual Meeting: “Perceptions of Crime and Justice”, February 18-22, 2014, Philadelphia, PA, USA.  Zabyelina, Y., (October 2013), Presentation “Corruption in Ukraine: Missing Elements of the Rule of Law,” MODEL UKRAINE White Paper Committee Workshop, Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Canada.  Zabyelina, Y., (September 2013). Paper presentation at the 31st Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Organized Crime, Jesus College, Cambridge, United Kingdom.  Zabyelina, Y., (September 2013). Paper presentation “The Untouchables: Transnational Organized Crime behind Diplomatic Intercourse and Diplomatic Immunities,” ECPR General Conference, Bordeaux, France.  Zabyelina, Y., (April 2013). Invited talk “Security of Energy Infrastructures” Spring European Diplomacy Workshop, European Academy of Diplomacy, Warsaw, Poland.  Zabyelina, Y., (October 2012). Invited talk “Cyber Trafficking and Mail-order Brides,” The Task Force on Combating Human Trafficking seminar coordinated by the Federal Ministry for European and International Affairs on the occasion of the EU-Anti-Trafficking-Day, Diplomatic Academy of Vienna, Vienna, Austria. Also covered in Viener Zeitung: http://www.wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/europa/europachronik/491764_Taeter-sitzt-im-Sessel-undwartet.html (published 4 October 2012).  Zabyelina, Y., (October 2012). Paper presentation “Vulnerability of EU Cross-Border Energy Infrastructures: Pipeline Sabotage and Contraband of Energy Resources,” Security, Democracy and Development in the Southern Caucasus and the Black Sea Region conference organized and sponsored by the Academic Swiss Caucasus Net (ASCN) in cooperation with Kadir Has University, Istanbul, Turkey.  Zabyelina, Y., (September 2012). Paper presentation “The Peace Dividend: Corruption as an Exit Strategy from Violence in Chechnya,” XXVI Convegno della Società Italiana di Scienza Politica, Università Roma Tre, Facoltà di Scienze Politiche, Dipartimento di Studi Internazionali e Dipartimento di Istituzioni Pubbliche, Economia e Società, Rome, Italy.  Zabyelina, Y., (February 2012). Guest Lecture “From Terrorists to Criminals and Back: Insurgency and Crime in Chechnya” Department of Sociology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, CUNY, New York, USA.  Zabyelina, Y., (September 2011). Paper presentation “Global Asymmetricality Causing Insecurity: States and Transnational Threats,” XXV Convegno della Società Italiana di Scienza Politica, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Palermo, Italy.  Zabyelina, Y., (August 2011). Paper presentation “Criminal Enclaves in Licit Economies: Exploring the Criminal Political Consequences of Shuttle Trade,” 3rd Global International Studies Conference (WISC), Y Z a b y e l i n a F e b r u a r y 2 0 1 5 7 University of Porto, Portugal.  Zabyelina, Y., (December 2010). Paper presentation “Transnational Security: Are States Capable?” Terrorism and Global Security Conference, The American Security Initiative, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Washington, DC.  Zabyelina, Y., (November 2010). Paper presentation “Upper-World and Under-World: Transnational Crime at the U.S.-Mexico Border,” International Studies Association (ISA) North-East Regional Meeting, Baltimore, MD, USA.  Zabyelina, Y., (October 2010). Paper presentation “The State and Transnational Crime: Vulnerability vs. Adaptation,” International Security Studies Section (ISSS) of the International Studies Association (ISA), Providence, RI, USA.  Zabyelina, Y., (October 2010). Paper presentation “The Norm of Absolute Sovereignty vs. Transnational Organized Crime,” Norm and Exception: Between Obedience, Existence and Resistance conference, University of Ottawa, Canada.  Zabyelina, Y., (September, 2010). Paper “Global Challenges and Challengers: State Sovereignty and Transnational Crime”, the 10th Annual Conference of the Global Studies Association, Globalization and International Relations, Merton College, University of Oxford, UK. PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & SERVICE TO ACADEMIA Year of 2015 Executive Counsellor, Executive Board of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS International Section) http://www.acjs.org/pubs/167_2134_14442.cfm 2014 Standing Group on Organised Crime Section Chair, ECPR General Conference, Glasgow, United Kingdom, 3-6 September 2014 12/2013 – present Reviewer for International Relations and Diplomacy 08/2012 – present Member of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) Standing Group on Organized Crime (SGOC); Head of SGOC’s Section of the ECPR General Conference in Glasgow 2014. 09/2013 – present Assistant Editor of SGOC’s The European Review of Organised Crime. http://sgocnet.org/site/the-review-eroc/editorial-board/ 12/2012 Invited Editor of a Special Issue on Transnational Organized Crime of the Interdisciplinary Political Studies (IdPS) 11/2011 – present Member of the Editorial Board at the Central European Journal of International and Security Studies (CEJISS) http://www.cejiss.org/yuliya-zabyelina Year of 2012 Member of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences (ACJS) Year of 2012 Member of the Società Italiana di Scienza Politica (SISP) Year of 2011 Member of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) LANGUAGE SKILLS Russian (mother tongue) | Ukrainian (advanced) | English (advanced) | German (intermediate) | Italian (intermediate)

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