Theory and Practice of Public Administration Research Institute

The Research Institute of Theory and Practice of Public Administration of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Belarus (hereinafter referred to as the Research Institute of Theory and Practice of Public Administration) is a structural subdivision of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Belarus without the right of a legal entity, carrying out scientific, scientific-methodical, analytical, consulting and other activities aimed at fulfilling the tasks of the Academy of Public Administration, ensuring the activities of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus within the framework of the legislation of the Republic of Belarus, instructions of the President of the Republic of Belarus, the Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus, the administration of the Academy.

The Academy of Public Administration is accredited as a scientific organization

The Research Institute of Theory and Practice of Public Administration is accredited by the Commission on Public Opinion Issues under the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus and has the right to conduct public opinion polls related to republican referendums, elections of the President of the Republic of Belarus, deputies of the House of Representatives and members of the Council of the Republic of the National Assembly of the Republic of Belarus, the socio-political situation in the country, and to publish the results in the media.

The Research Institute of the TPGU carries out research in accordance with the plan of scientific research and development of national and industry-wide significance, aimed at scientific and technical support for the activities of the Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus.

Director

Candidate of Sociological Sciences, Associate Professor

Marianna Shchotkina

Deputy Director

Candidate of Law, Associate Professor

Nadeya Yurashevich

Head of the Center for Public Administration and Social Development Research Oleg Efremov

Head of the Center for Public Personnel Policy Research Maria Semerikova, Candidate of Sociological Sciences

The Center for Public Administration and Social Development Research is a structural subdivision of the Research Institute of Theory and Practice of Public Administration, carrying out scientific, scientific-methodological, analytical, consulting and other activities in the field of public administration and social development.

The main objectives of the Center: implementation of scientific activities, development of practical recommendations based on the results of scientific research on issues of social development, improvement of public administration, ideological work; testing and implementation of scientific research results in the activities of higher education institutions, government agencies, and other organizations; participation in the organization and holding of scientific and scientific-practical conferences and seminars, other scientific events; provision of consulting services on issues of public administration and social development, ideological work; development of international cooperation with scientific and other organizations within the competence of the Center.

The Center for Research of State Personnel Policy is a structural subdivision of the Research Institute of Theory and Practice of Public Administration of the Academy of Public Administration, implementing scientific, scientific-methodological, analytical, consulting and other activities in the field of state personnel policy and civil service.

The main objectives of the Center: implementing scientific activities in the field of state personnel policy and civil service, developing practical recommendations for improving work with personnel in government agencies and other government organizations; testing and implementing the results of scientific research in the activities of higher education institutions, government agencies, and other organizations; participating in organizing and holding scientific and scientific-practical conferences and seminars, and other scientific events; providing consulting services on the implementation of state personnel policy and civil service; conducting sociological research; developing international cooperation with scientific and other organizations within the competence of the Center.

Implementation of research work, the customer of which is the Administration of the President of the Republic of Belarus: "Improving the system of ideological work in the context of an open information society" (2020); "Develop a set of measures aimed at consolidating the Belarusian society" (2021); "Develop a set of measures to realize the social potential of young people in order to strengthen socio-political stability in the Republic of Belarus" (2022-2023); "Develop proposals for improving work with personnel and information activities of government agencies in order to solve urgent problems of the socio-political development of the Republic of Belarus" (2024-2025).

In order to improve the practical orientation of R&D, the obtained scientific results are tested on the basis of the innovation platform of the Minsk Regional Executive Committee (Regulations on the innovation platform of the Research Institute for the Theory and Practice of Public Administration of the Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Belarus on the basis of the Minsk Regional Executive Committee dated 02.05.2025), as well as other government agencies.

Scientific and methodological support for the activities of government agencies and organizations

Information and analytical support for the activities of government agencies and organizations: preparation of materials for single days of informing the population; information support of a single information resource for ideological workers - the thematic database "Ideological Work" of the information retrieval system "ETALON-ONLINE", etc. preparation of analytical materials on issues of socio-political development of the country and personnel provision of public administration; conducting sociological research on topical issues of socio-political development and work with personnel, etc.

Contact information

Mailing address: 220007, Minsk, 17, Moskovskaya Street, office 402,

Phone: +375 17 229-51-20 e-mail: niitpgu@pac.by.