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Valentyna Papanova
Position
PhD in History Science, Associate Professor at the Department of Law
Е-mail
vpapanova1953@gmail.com / va_papanova@bdpu.org.uа
Awards
- Badge of Honour ‘Distinguished Educator of Public Education in the Ukrainian SSR’ (1978).
- Order of Labour Glory (Third Class) (1986).
- Certificate of Honour from the Ministry of Education of Ukraine (1999).
- Certificates of Honour from Zaporizhzhia Oblast State Administration (2001, 2003, 2012).
- Medal ‘For a Significant Contribution to the Development of the City’ (2005).
- Medal ‘On the Occasion of the 15th Anniversary of Ukraine’s Independence’ (2006).
- Honorary Order of the City (2008).
- Badge of Honour ‘Anton Makarenko’ (2009).
- Order ‘For the Service to Zaporizhzhia Region’ (Third Class) (2018).
- Honorary title ‘Honoured Worker of Education of Ukraine’ (2012).
- Honorary Citizen of Berdiansk (2019).
Education
1976 – Zaporizhzhia State Pedagogical Institute, programme subject area: ‘History’;
2002 – Zaporizhzhia State University, programme subject area: ‘Law’.
Academic degrees and academic titles
1994 – PhD in Law, specialty 07.00.06 – Archaeology. Thesis title: The Necropolis of Olbio: Historical Topography and Burial Rites;
2000 – Associate Professor.
Work experience
1976–1993 – teacher of History, Social Studies and Law at Secondary School No. 1 in Berdyansk;
1993–1994 – Senior Lecturer at the Department of Historical and Economic Disciplines at Berdyansk State Pedagogical University;
1994–2007 – Associate Professor, Head of the Department of History and Theory of State and Law at the Azov Regional Institute of Management affiliated to Zaporizhzhia State University;
2007 – Berdyansk State Pedagogical University:
2007–2010 – Dean of the Social and Humanitarian Faculty;
2011–2023 – Head of the Educational Archaeological Laboratory;
2010–2015 – Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science and Law;
2015 – present – Associate Professor at the Department of Law.
Field of scientific interests
- The symbolism of burial and memorial rites of the Olbians;
- Suburban estates of Olbio;
- Issues of local self-government development.
Public activity
- 1994–2018 – Head of the NGO ‘Archaeological Society ‘Olbio-Argo’;
- 2018 – Present – Honorary Head of ‘AS Olbio-Argo’.
Advanced training, internships for the last 5 years
- 2017 – advanced training in the Department of History and Theory of State and Law at Zaporizhzhia National University.
Дисципліни
- Fundamentals of Roman Private Law;
- Archaeology of Ukraine;
- Archaeology of Foreign Countries;
- Methodology of Archaeological Research;
- Issues of Protection of Archaeological Heritage;
- Contemporary Issues in the Archaeology of the Northern Black Sea and the Azov Sea Regions.
Other, which additionally highlights the activity of the lecturer
- Author of over 200 publications, including 2 monographs, more than 150 articles (2 of which are in Scopus), 1 textbook (co-authored), conference materials.