Evgeny A. Korovin
Encyclopedia
Evgeny Alexandrovich Korovin (18 (30) September 1892 — 23 November 1964), was a famous Soviet jurist
specializing in international law
.
, Faculty of Law. In his early career, Korovin lectured in numerous universities and institutes of higher learning in Moscow, including the Diplomatic Academy.
1923 — Professor of law, Moscow State University
. At this time, Prof. Korovin was also an assistant of the Institute of Soviet Law, the forerunner of the Institute of State and Law
of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
1935 — Member of American Academy of Political Science.
1938 — Defended doctor thesis LLD
(habilitation
) in law. From 1945-46, Korovin worked on the United Nations Preparatory Commission.
Worked in the military legal academy of the Soviet Army
.
1946 — Corresponding Member, Soviet Academy of Sciences.
1957 — Member of Permanent Court of Arbitration
in the Hague
.
Jurist
A jurist or jurisconsult is a professional who studies, develops, applies, or otherwise deals with the law. The term is widely used in American English, but in the United Kingdom and many Commonwealth countries it has only historical and specialist usage...
specializing in international law
International law
Public international law concerns the structure and conduct of sovereign states; analogous entities, such as the Holy See; and intergovernmental organizations. To a lesser degree, international law also may affect multinational corporations and individuals, an impact increasingly evolving beyond...
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Biography
1915 — graduated from Moscow State UniversityMoscow State University
Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy...
, Faculty of Law. In his early career, Korovin lectured in numerous universities and institutes of higher learning in Moscow, including the Diplomatic Academy.
1923 — Professor of law, Moscow State University
Moscow State University
Lomonosov Moscow State University , previously known as Lomonosov University or MSU , is the largest university in Russia. Founded in 1755, it also claims to be one of the oldest university in Russia and to have the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy...
. At this time, Prof. Korovin was also an assistant of the Institute of Soviet Law, the forerunner of the Institute of State and Law
Institute of State and Law
The Institute of State and Law of the Russian Academy of Sciences is the largest scientific legal center in the Russian Federation. The ISL is part of the Philosophical, Sociological, Psychological, and Law Department of RAS...
of the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
1935 — Member of American Academy of Political Science.
1938 — Defended doctor thesis LLD
Legum Doctor
Legum Doctor is a doctorate-level academic degree in law, or an honorary doctorate, depending on the jurisdiction. The double L in the abbreviation refers to the early practice in the University of Cambridge to teach both Canon Law and Civil Law, the double L indicating the plural, Doctor of both...
(habilitation
Habilitation
Habilitation is the highest academic qualification a scholar can achieve by his or her own pursuit in several European and Asian countries. Earned after obtaining a research doctorate, such as a PhD, habilitation requires the candidate to write a professorial thesis based on independent...
) in law. From 1945-46, Korovin worked on the United Nations Preparatory Commission.
Worked in the military legal academy of the Soviet Army
Soviet Army
The Soviet Army is the name given to the main part of the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union between 1946 and 1992. Previously, it had been known as the Red Army. Informally, Армия referred to all the MOD armed forces, except, in some cases, the Soviet Navy.This article covers the Soviet Ground...
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1946 — Corresponding Member, Soviet Academy of Sciences.
1957 — Member of Permanent Court of Arbitration
Permanent Court of Arbitration
The Permanent Court of Arbitration , is an international organization based in The Hague in the Netherlands.-History:The court was established in 1899 as one of the acts of the first Hague Peace Conference, which makes it the oldest institution for international dispute resolution.The creation of...
in the Hague
The Hague
The Hague is the capital city of the province of South Holland in the Netherlands. With a population of 500,000 inhabitants , it is the third largest city of the Netherlands, after Amsterdam and Rotterdam...
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Contributions
«Международное право переходного времени», М., 1924 г. [International Law of the Transition Period]See also
- Russian legal history
- History of international law in RussiaHistory of international law in RussiaThe history of international law in Russia is marked by several important periods, among these:*Pre-Petrine international law;*Peter I of Russia's reforms & Russia's Europeanization/Westernization, particularly in legal thought;*18th Century;...
- List of Russian Legal Historians