Volodymyr Illich Paniotto

Volodymyr Illich Paniotto

Volodymyr Illich Paniotto (Vladimir, if transliterated from Russian; born in Kyiv on January 22, 1947) is a Ukrainian sociologist, doctor of philosophical sciences, Director General of the Kiev International Institute of Sociology (KIIS), professor at the Sociology Department of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.

Career

After his graduation in 1970 from the Faculty of Mechanics and Mathematics of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, he worked at the Philosophy Institute of the Academy of Sciences of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic as a researcher and eventually as a chair of the Sector for Computer Modeling of Social Processes. In 1990 and 1991, he chaired the Department for Methodology and Methods in Sociology at the Sociology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. In 1991 and 1992, he was a professor at the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Since 1992, he has been the Director of the Kiev International Institute of Sociology, which he co-founded together with Valeriy Khmelko and Michael Swafford. Since 1992, he has also been a professor at the Sociology Department of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. He has participated in professional development programs at Columbia University and Munich University. During two semesters (in 1993 and 1995), he was a visiting professor at Johns Hopkins University.

Volodymyr Paniotto is a member of the Directing Council of the Sociological Association of Ukraine. 1996 to 2005, he was the national representative of the European Society for Opinion and Marketing Research (ESOMAR). He is also a member of the World Association for Public Opinion Research (WAPOR), the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR), and the International Sociological Association (ISA). From 2006, he has been the Vice-President of the Ukrainian Marketing Association (UMA). Prof. Paniotto is one of the two Ukrainian sociologists (the other one being Evgeniy Golovakha) included into the 2002 edition of "Who is Who in the World".

Volodymyr Paniotto serves on editorial boards of a number of Ukrainian and Russian professional journals: "Sociology: Theory, Methods, Marketing", "Marketing Research", "Statistics of Ukraine", "4M: Methodology, Methods, Mathematical Modeling in Sociology". He is well known for his expertise in social science research methods. Besides methodological issues, including sociometric data analysis and exit-polls, he also published research on poverty, occupational prestige, and xenophobia. Overall, Prof. Paniotto has published 10 books and over 200 articles and chapters (see Володимир Ілліч Паніотто. Бібліографічній покажчик. Серія "Вчені НаУКМА" випуск 17. – ВД "Академія", 2007. – 73 с.).[1] The book "Why a Sociologist Needs Mathematics", co-authored with Valentyn Maksymenko, won the second prize at the general Soviet Union contest of about 400 publications (see Марина Марківна Попова: Memoria / сост.: М. Б. Кунявській, Є. В. Лисенко, О. Р. Личковська. - Одеса: Астропринт, 2011. – С. 414.)

Selected Publications

Books

Articles

References

  1. Paniotto, V I, and O M. Kordi︠u︡kova. Volodymyr Illich Paniotto: Bibliohrafichnyĭ Pokaz︠h︡chyk. Kyïv: Vydavnychyĭ dim "Kyi︠e︡vo-Mohyli︠a︡nsʹka akademii︠a︡", 2007 OCLC 225459945 WorldCat
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