Head of the Department of Folklore Studies
Doctor of Philology, professor
Contact information
E-mail: o.naumovska@knu.ua
Research interests
Specialist in folklore and mythology, Ukrainian and world folklore in particular, poetics of folklore genres, oral folk prose, ritual and mythological foundations of the formation and evolution of poetic thinking; history of foreign folklore studies.
Thesis topics
Thesis for PhD in Philology: «The folklore heritage of Mykhailo Drahomanov» (speaciality 10.01.07 – folklore studies, date of defense – 05.10.1999); doctoral thesis: «Mythological triad “life → death → immortality” in folk prose» (specialty 10.01.07 – folklore studies, date of defense – 30.09.2021)
Disciplines
Bachelor’s degree:
- «Mythology»; «Ukrainian folklore»; «Folklore theory», «Typology of world mythologemes» (В11 Philology (В11.09 Folklore Studies): EPP «Folklore Studies, Ukrainian Language and Literature and Foreign Language»);
- «Mythology»; «Ukrainian oral culture» (В12 Cultural Studies: EPP «Ethnoculturology with advanced study of foreign language»);
- «Ukrainian folklore and world mythology» (В11 Philology (В11.01 Ukrainian language and literature): EPP «Ukrainian and English language: translation and editing»);
- «Ukrainian folklore» (В11 Philology (В11.10 Applied Linguistics): EPP «Applied (computer) Linguistics and English language»)
Master’s degree:
- «The world folklore» (В11 Philology (В11.09 Folklore Studies): ESP «Folklore Studies, cross-cultural communication and foreign language»);
- «Traditional culture of the world’s nations» (034 Cultural Studies: ESP «Cultural anthropology with professional study of foreign language»);
- «Linguoculturology: Germanic and Slavic space» (В11 Philology (В11.043 Germanic languages and literatures (incl. Translation), first foreign language – German): ESP «Intercultural Germanistics (German and English)»);
- «Folklore of Great Britain and Western Europe» (В11 Philology (specialization –В11 .041 Philology (Germanic languages and literatures (incl. Translation), first foreign language – English), ESP «IntESPreting and Translation from English and a Second Western European Language»);
- «The translation aspect of folklore studies» ( В11 Philology (specialization – В11.041 Philology (Germanic languages and literatures (incl. Translation), first foreign language – English), ESP «Literary translation from English, literary editing and translation project management»).
PhD degree, B11 – philology:
- «Folklore from a comparative perspective».
Guarantor of Educational Program «Folklore Studies, Ukrainian Language and Literature and Foreign Language» discipline 03 Humanities, specialty B11 Philology (specialization B11.09 Folklore Studies) for applicants for higher education of Bachelor’s degree.