Doctor of Philosophy University of Jena (Germany) (1966)
Member of the Academy of Sciences of Belarus (1991)
Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts (Salzburg, Austria) (1993)
Member of the Academy of Education of Belarus (1995)
Member of the Academy of Humanities Research (Moscow) (1996)
Palmes Academique (France) 2003
Goethe Medal (Germany) 2004
Born: 27 May 1939, Penza Region, Russia
Education: 1956 – 1961 State University of Belarus; philosophy, history
1961 – 1966 State University of Belarus, University of Jena (Germany);
Post graduate studies, Ph.D.
1966 – 1974 State University of Belarus;
Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy
1974-1980 United Nations, New York, Center for Social Development and Humanitarian Affairs; Social Affairs Officer
1980 – 1991 State University of Belarus; Assistant Professor, Professor, Head of the Department of the History of Philosophy
1994 – 1996 Academy of Sciences of Belarus; Head of the Department
1992 – 2004 Rector of the European Humanities University (Minsk, Belarus)
2005 - President of EHU-International (Vilnius, Lithuania)
2006 - Rector of the European Humanities University (Vilnius, Lithuania)
Languages: English, German, Russian, Belarusian (fluently)
French, Polish (reading and understanding)
Member of the International Heidegger Society;
Member of the Editorial Board: “Schopenhauer-Studies” (Hamburg), Journal of Philosophical East-West Dialogue “Mesotes” (Vienna), “Logos”(Moscow),“Dialogue. Carnival. Chronotop” (Vitebsk) etc.
Field of research: phenomenology, hermeneutics, methodology of human sciences, philosophy of M.Heidegger, philosophy of education.