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Lesia Kovalenko

Education

  • Zaporizhzha National University, 2012. Ph.D. (History)
  • Zaporizhzha National University, 2006. Master (History)
  • Zaporizhzha National University, 2005, Bachelor (History)

Teaching Experience

  • Zaporizhzha National University
  • 2013 - till now – associate professor of the World History and International Relations
  • 2012 - 2013 – senior lecturer of the Faculty of the World History and International Relations
  • 2011 – till now – the vice dean of Historical department on international relations
  • 2008-2012– assistant lecturer of the Faculty of the World History and International Relations
  • Education, Academic and Professional Training
  • Boston university (Fulbright Faculty Development Program, 2014-2015)
  • University of Washington (Advanced Academic Preparation Skills, Seattle,USA, 2014)
  • St Cyril and St Methodius University of Veliko Turnovo, Bulgaria, 2013.
  • The St. Clement of Ohrid University of Sofia, Bulgaria, 2012.
  • XXI Wschodnia Szkoła Letnia. Studium Europy Wschodniej. Uniwersytet Warszawski. Warszawa, Polska. 2011.
  • The Robert Anderson Research Charitable Trust Programme, London, Great Britain, 2009
  • 10th Annual American Studies Summer Institute «Public Opinion and Framing Public Policy in the U.S.», Yevpatoriya Branch of Volodymyr Dal' East-Ukrainian National University in Yevpatoriya, 2009
  • American Studies Centre, Centre for Studies on the Classical Traditions in Poland and East-Central Europe, Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies „Artes Liberales”, Warsaw university, 2008
  • Field of research:
  • Germany reunification, American, British foreign policy after WWII, art history, cartoons.
  • Ph.D. dissertation – “ The policy of the USA and Great Britain toward the unification of Germany (1989-1990)” (2012).

List of Publications

Articles in scientific journals

  • “Participation of the USA and Great Britain in Diplomatic Regulation of Germany's Unification in the Format “2+4”, Scientific Bulletin of Mykolaiv V.O. Sukhomlynskyi National University (Historical Sciences), №2 (Mykolaiv, 2015), 89-94.
  • “Policy of Great Britain towards Unification of Germany (13 February – 5 May 1990),” Hileya: naukovyy visnyk, Vol. 102 (№ 11) (Kyiv, 2015), 161-166.
  • "Public opinion of Great Britain toward German unification (1989-1990)," Germany at the Crossroads of History: Problems of domestic and foreign policy in the context of the transformation of international relations (Voronezh, VGU, 2014), 31-39.
  • "Parliament position of Great Britain toward German unification (1989-1990)," The scientific works of historical department of Zaporizhzha National University, Vol. ХХХV (Zaporizhzha, 2013), 276—280.
  • " Evaluation of German unification by academic circles of the USA and Great Britain (1989-1990)," Cultural bulletin, №31 (2013), 54—61.
  • "German Question" in the foreign policy of Great Britain (November 9, 1989 - February 6, 1990)," Slave Journal: a collection of scientific papers, Vol. 12 (Rivno, 2011), 88-94.
  • "German Question" in the foreign policy of Great Britain (28 January - November 9, 1989)," Slave Journal: a collection of scientific papers, Vol. 9 (Rivno, 2010), 22-29.
  • "Alternatives of the solution of “German question” in the projects of the USA and Great Britain during the World War II," Cultural bulletin, Vol. 19 (Zaporizhzha, 2008), 45-56.
  • "War-political status of the united Germany under materials of hearings of the US Congress (1989-1990)," Historical panorama: the collection of scientific articles of Cherniveckij National University, Vol.5 (Chernivci, 2007), 89-96.
  • "International settlement of the Polish-German borders changing question in the process of German unification (1989-1990)," Grani: scientific-theoretical and social-political magazine, №6 (56) (Dnipropetrovsk, 2007), 28-32.
  • "Relations of the USA and Germany in the light of G.Bush’s attitude toward the problem of FRG and GDR unification (1989-1990)," The scientific works of historical department of Zaporizhzha National University, Vol. ХХІ (Zaporizhzha, 2007), 305-309.
  • "Coverage of the Berlin Wall in the materials on the Internet," Actual problems of national and world history, Vol. 12 (Rivno, 2007), 193-198.

Materials of conferences

  • “The accidents at the Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukushima-1 Nuclear Power Plants in the Light of the U.S. Public Opinion,” Technological and industrial safety issues in Ukraine and the world (dedicated to the 30th Anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster) (Zaporizhzhya, 2016), 28-32.
  • “Stereotypes towards German Unification in American and British Cartoons (1989-1990),” On the other side of the Dnieper: the impact of controversial images of the “other Ukrainian” in the formation of mental borders (Zaporizhzhya, 2015), 178-186.
  • "The beginning of World War I in the Political Cartooning of L. Raemaeckers (August 1914-August 1915)," Global military and political confrontation of the XX century: worldwide and regional dimensions (dedicated to the 100 anniversary of the beginning of the First World War) (Zaporizhzhya: Inter-M, 2014), 153-159.
  • "Solution of the "German question" at the end of the "cold war" (the influence of personal qualities of G. Bush and M. Thatcher)," The collapse of the Soviet Union and the international interpretation of the end of "Cold War": 20 years later: Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference, 2-4 November 2011 (Zaporizhzhya, 2011), 70-78.
  • "The problem of periodization of a diplomatic settlement of German unification," Young classic university science: Part 4: International scientific and practical conference "Peace without Borders". Interregional Conference "Problems of domestic, foreign history and international relations at the work of young researchers" (Ivanovo, 2011), 139-140.
  • "Formula of discussion of German unification in 1990: «4+0», «2+0», «33+2» or «2+4»?" World history and current problems of international relations: articles and materials of international scientific conference dedicated to memory of Professor G.L. Bondarevsky (7-8 April 2010, Lugansk) (Lugansk: "Virtual Reality”, Part I – 2010), 209-215.
  • "External aspects of German unification in Polish historiography," Materials of III and IV International Conference of Young Researches “ Historical science at the beginning of the XXI century: Problems, Past, Nowdays and Prospects” (Kherson: PP Vyshemyrskyy V.S., 2009), 163-165.
  • "Chequers seminar of M. Thatcher in 1990 in the German Foreign Policy of Great Britain," Berlin Wall: History and Modernity (20th anniversary of the fall of the Iron Curtain): Proceedings of the Conference, November 9, 2009 (Zaporizhzhya, 2009), 11-15.
  • "The problem of German unification in the official policy and social opinion of Great Britain” (1989-1990)," Carazin’s reading (History): heads of an speech in 61 international scientific conference of young researches, 25 April, 2008 (Kharkiv, 2008), 139-140.
  • "Integration into NATO united Germany: background and consequences," Ukraine-NATO: Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine. Materials of informational and educational seminar, 30 October, 2008 "The role of society in the implementation of Euro-Atlantic integration of Ukraine" (Zaporizhzha: ZNU, 2008), 27-28.
  • "M.Thatcher and the problem of German unification (1989-1990), " Historical and political researching: the scientific magazine, №3/4(33/34) (Donetsk, 2007), 443-446.
  • "Change of the Polish-German border in the process of German unification (1989-1990),” Collection of abstracts of scientific conference of students, graduates and young scientists in 2007 (Zaporizhzhya, 2007), 48-50.
  • "Problems of social adaptation of immigrants in the Canadian society (1851-1939)," Humanistic values of the world civilizations and problems of our times (Krivij Rig, 2005), 31-36.