Updated: 4/2/2025
Department of English Philology and World Literature named after O.V. Mishukov
Faculty of Ukrainian and Foreign Philology and Journalism
Yuliia Kishchenko
Position: Head of the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov of the Faculty of Ukrainian and Foreign Philology and Journalism, Associate Professor
Academic degree: Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences (11 April 2001, specialty 13.00.04 - Theory and Methods of Vocational Education)
Academic rank: Associate Professor (since 18 February 2003)
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Research interests: modern methods of training English teachers, methods of professional training of translators and interpreters in higher education institutions, current issues of contemporary Translation Studies
Larysa Belekhova
Honoured Worker of Education of Ukraine No. 015038 017, Honorary Professor of Kherson State University has been working at KSU for more than 50 years
Position: Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov; Head of the Cognitive Poetics in the Context of Interdisciplinary Studies scientific school
Academic degree: Doctor of Philology (since 2003). She defended her doctoral dissertation at the Specialized Academic Council of the Kyiv National Linguistic University of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine on 10 October 2002.
Academic rank: Professor (since 28 April 2004)
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Olha Zabolotska
Honoured Worker of Education of Ukraine
Position: Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov of the Faculty of Ukrainian and Foreign Philology and Journalism; Head of the Scientific School named after O. Zabolotska; teacher at the Academic Lyceum of KSU and a supervisor of the Small Academy of Sciences participants
Academic degree: Doctor of Pedagogy
Academic rank: Professor
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Research interests: cognitive approaches to the analysis of literary texts, modern innovative technologies for teaching foreign languages at HEIs.
Nina Ilinska
Position: Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov; Editor-in-Chief of the Collection of Scientific Works “Southern Archives (Philological Sciences)” Category B; Head of the Research Department “Literary Process in the Historical and Cultural Context: Methodology, Problems, and Prospects of Research” (State Registration # 0117U006886)
Academic degree: Doctor of Philology
Academic rank: Professor
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Research interests: literature of modernism and postmodernism; problems of continuity and typology in the world literary process of the 20th and 21st centuries; artistic consciousness of contemporary literature; transience as a literary and cultural category; neo-modernist trends in contemporary Slavic poetry; problems of cultural dialogue, comparative studies.
Yevheniia Spivakovska
Position: Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov; Head of the Information Center of the European Union at KSU.
Academic degree: Doctor of Pedagogy
Academic rank: Professor
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Research interests: Three-Subject Didactics, Information and Communication educational environment in mastery of the English language.
Alla Tsapiv
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov; Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Scientific Journal of Kherson State University, Series “Germanic Studies and Intercultural Communication”; Academic Secretary of the Specialized Academic Council K 67.051.05 at Kherson State University for the defense of PhD theses for the degree of 10.02.04 - Germanic Languages
Academic degree: Doctor of Philology (specialty 10.02.04 - Germanic languages)
Academic rank: Associate Professor
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Research interests: narratology, English-language fiction texts for children, multimodal linguistics, linguocultural studies, linguopoetics
Nataliia Bazylevych
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov; Assistant to the Dean of the Faculty of Ukrainian and Foreign Philology and Journalism for Scientific Work (2022-2024); Head of Media Education student research group; Guarantor of the EPP “Philology (Germanic Languages and Literatures (Translation Included)), First Language - English” of the second (master's) level (Order No. 95-D dated 02 March 2023); Member of the editorial board of the electronic almanac “Master's Studies” (Order No. 468-D dated 28 September 2022)
Academic degree: Candidate of Philological Sciences (speciality 10.02.04 - Germanic languages)
Academic rank: Associate Professor
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Research interests: cognitive linguistics, cognitive poetics, discourse analysis, modern English literature, innovative technologies for teaching English
Olha Horbonos
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of the Philological Sciences (8 July 2009 – speciality 10.01.01 – Ukrainian Literature)
Academic rank: Associate Professor (since 26 October 2012)
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Research Interests: Ukrainian literary folktales, literary studies, children’s literature, literature for children of primary school and preschool age.
Alla Vorobiova
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of the Pedagogical Sciences (2013, speciality 13.00.02 - Theory and Methods of Teaching)
Academic rank: Associate Professor
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- Publons
- Web of Science (Vorobiova, Alla; Shaposhnykova, Iryna; Hlushenko, Iryna; Shvets, Tatiana y Koval, Viktoriia. Rhetorical argumentation in modern public speaking. Revista Inclusiones Vol: 6 num Especial (2019): 257–275. 1, 47 ISSN 0719-4706. Web of Science)
Research interests: English language teaching methods, rhetoric.
Olha Zubrova
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of the Pedagogical Sciences (2008, speciality 13.00.07 - Theory and Methodology of Education)
Academic rank: Associate Professor (since 2011)
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Research interests: higher education pedagogy, methods of teaching English, linguistics.
Nataliia Potorii кандидатка філологічних наук, доцентка
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of the Philological Sciences (08 July 2009, specialty 10.02.04 - Germanic languages), PhD in Philology (28 December 2009)
Academic rank: Associate Professor (17 January 2014)
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Research interests: cognitive linguistics, cognitive poetics, gender linguistics, linguistic synergetics, semiotics, text semantics.
Advanced training. Internship
Oleksandr Svyrydov
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of the Philological Sciences (1996, speciality 10.02.15 - General Linguistics)
Academic rank: Associate Professor (since 2001)
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Research interests: linguistics
Additional Information:
Expert of the regional expert group of the Kherson Regional Center for Educational Quality Assessment (Kherson Regional Center for Educational Quality) on setting the threshold "passed / failed" during the external independent evaluation in March and May 2018, 2019, 2020.
Liudmyla Tkachenko
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov; jury of the Junior Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
Academic degree: Candidate of the Philological Sciences (1994, speciality 10.02.04 - Germanic languages (English))
Academic rank: Associate Professor (since 2001)
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Research interests: stylistics, lexicology, English literature, corpus linguistics, applied linguistics, intercultural communication, Spanish
Kateryna Frantsuzova
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of Philological Sciences (2012, speciality 10.02.16 - Translation Studies)
Academic rank: Associate Professor
Membership in professional associations: Ukrainian Translator Trainers' Union (UTTU)
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Research interests: translation studies, intercultural communication, linguocultural studies
Advanced training (internship)
Olena Khan
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of Philological Sciences (2011, speciality 10.02.16 - Translation Studies)
Academic rank: Associate Professor
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Research interests: theory of translation, history of translation, literary translation, scientific and technical translation, audiovisual translation, intercultural communication.
Non-formal/informal education
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Freelance translator of the Kherson Chamber of Commerce and Industry; participant in the project on translation from English of the monograph The Curious Mr. Howard by Tessa West, published by Waterside Press in the UK. (Written translation of the monograph - 378 pages with bibliographic references and index included. Certificate No. 27.01-09/35-658 dated 03.10.2018 (the Kherson Chamber of Commerce and Industry)) -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRlPb1tQkGA&ab_channel=KhersonCCI
- https://suspilne.media/123999-cej-divnij-mister-govard-vijsov-u-svit-pereklad-knigi-pro-britanskogo-filantropa/
- https://www.facebook.com/VTVplus/videos/168466665130765/
- https://pivdenukraine.com.ua/2021/04/09/u-xersoni-prezentuvali-ukra%d1%97nske-vidannya-cej-divnij-mister-govard-video/?fbclid=IwAR04bacxoFLwRu-SHWMtVHRdxkCMswmYX7WpLi8HssVm_RvdXIBA4tCrudg
Oksana Shaposhnyk
Position: Associate Professor at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of Philological Sciences (2014, speciality 10.02.16 - Translation Studies)
Academic rank: Associate Professor
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Research interests: translation studies, intercultural communication, linguistic and cultural studies, genre studies in translation.
Olena Stavenko
Position: Lecturer and Assistant to the Dean for International Work at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov; Leading Specialist at the Foreign Language Education Office (FLEO) of International Initiatives and Project Management Department
Academic degree: PhD in the field of knowledge 03 Humanities, speciality 035 Philology
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Research interests: fiction texts for children, Australian literature for children, narratology, linguistic and cultural specificity of English-language fiction texts for children, ethnonarratives.
Nataliia Nechai
Position: Assistant at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: PhD in Philology (06 September 2021)
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Research interests: translation studies, intercultural communication, linguistic and cultural studies, playtext (text of a dramatic work).
Olena Bozhko
Position: Lecturer at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
Academic degree: Candidate of Philological Sciences (16 May 2018; speciality 10.02.04 - Germanic languages)
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Research interests: linguistics, experimental linguistics.
Iryna Solovtsova
Position: Senior lecturer at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov
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Tetiana Bybyk
Position: Assistant and lecturer at the Department of English Philology and World Literature named after Professor Oleh Mishukov; teach English and Turkish (since 2023)
Academic degree: Master's degree in Secondary Education (English Language and Literature)