Vladyslav Butenko
Associate Research Fellow, OSCE Academy
Vladyslav Butenko (Ph.D.) is a political scientist specializing in international relations, comparative politics, European studies, and migration studies. He is currently an Associate Research Fellow at the OSCE Academy in Bishkek, where he conducts research on policy developments in Central Asia.
His research focuses on migration governance, immigrant integration, and the relationship between migration and welfare chauvinism. His PhD research explores the transformation of immigrant integration policies in Denmark and Sweden following the 2015–2016 EU migration crisis, while his wider work addresses Nordic migration governance, Europeanization, and welfare states. He has also taught university-level courses such as Comparative Politics, European Studies, Foreign Policy Analysis, Human Rights in World Politics, and Language Policy in the Post-Soviet Area.
He is a member of the Academic Council on the United Nations System; the Central Asia, Caucasus & Mongolia Science and Technology Association; the European Consortium for Political Research; and the International Migration Research Network.