Current Positions: Professor Of The Department of Philosophy and Methodology of Knowledge, Odessa National University named after I.I.Mechnikov (from 2009);
Researcher in the Memorial Center of Holocaust "Babyn Yar" (Kiev, Ukraine, from 2018)
Place & Date Of Birth:
15.05.1969, Riga, Latvia
Education
2008 Doctor Habilis (Doctor of Science) Social Philosophy and Philosophy of History, Odessa National University named after I.I.Mechnikov. Title: “Metaphorical scheme of the mastered space of life: the places of Other, Alien, Rejected”
2004–2007 Doctorate at the Department of Philosophy and Basic Humanitarian Knowledge, Odessa National University named after I.I.Mechnikov
1997 PhD (Candidate of Science), Social Philosophy and Philosophy of History, Odessa State Pedagogical University named after K.D.Ushinsky. Title: “Principle of Tolerance in context of Spiritual Culture of Transitional Epochs”
1991–1996 Postgraduate courses, Philosophy, Odessa National University named after I.I.Mechnikov
1986–1991 Diploma of Higher Education, History, Odessa National University named after I.I.Mechnikov
Courses Taught
History of Political and Judicial Thought, undergraduate course, Odessa National Maritime Academy
Medieval Philosophy, undergraduate course, Odessa National University named after I.I.Mechnikov
History of Philosophy, undergraduate course, Odessa National University named after I.I.Mechnikov
Philosophy of History, postgraduate course, Odessa National University named after I.I.Mechnikov
Projects and Fellowships
2018, October-December “(Un)named”, Odessa Museum of Modern Art, curator of educational program (International Renaissance Foundation)
2018, March-December “Rethinking the Conflicts of the Past, Thinking on Future: writing the History together” (Ukraine-Belarus-Germany-Georgia-Russia, the program of cooperation of civil societies in the countries of Eastern Partnership, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany)
2017, January-December “The Strategies of the Work with the different voices in urban space: Regional Jewish Studies in Odessa” (program of cooperation between Odessa National University and Nadav Foundation, Israel)
2017, March-December “From Group to the Person: Art as a tool of social solidarity” (Odessa, the program of cooperation of civil societies in the countries of Eastern Partnership, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany)
2015, June-December. “The Culture of Reconciliation: the new historical conscience in Ukraine” (Odessa, the program of cooperation of civil societies in the countries of Eastern Partnership, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Germany)
2014, August. “The Human Dimension of Time: the anthropology of historical”, High School of Economy, Perm Branch (Russia, Perm)
2013-2014, SIU (Norwegian Center for international cooperation in education) grant for common research of Odessa National University (Ukraine) and Bergen University’s research group “Borders of Europe” (Norway).
2011, November. “New approaches and methodological challenges: the oral testimonies’ study” Curriculum Recourse Centre, Central European University, Budapest.
2010-2012 «Τέχνη: Theoretical Foundations of Arts, Sciences and Technologies in the Greco-Roman World» (Novosibirsk, Russia), ReSET (Regional Seminar for Excellence in Teaching), Open Society Institute.
2008 «Political Hebraism: Jewish Sources in the History of Political Thought», research support for participation in international scientific conference, Princeton University (USA, New-Jersey)
2007–2010 “Teaching classics: Fundamental Values in Changing World” (Novosibirsk, Russia), ReSET (Regional Seminar for Excellence in Teaching), Open Society Institute.
Selected publications:
- Competing Pasts in the Contemporary Ukrainian Political Project // Bordering Europe. Our Marginals: Old and New. Perspectives from Literature, Philosophy and Art. / Edited by Viorel Vizureanu, Sissel Lægreid, Oana Şerban, București : Editura Universității din București, 2018. – p. 153-167.
- Територія нашої відповідальності: Бабин Яр та сучасна історична пам’ять в Україні // Иудаика в Одессе. – Вып. 4. – Одесса: Феникс, 2017. – с. 201-213.
- Manuals on stitching time. On site of curatorial project by Lia Dostlieva and Andrii Dostliev made with the assistance of “IZOLYATSIA. Platform for Cultural Initiatives”: http://www.reconstructionofmemory.org/en/oksana-dovgopolova-manuals-on-stitching-time/
- Минуле як поле битви та поле примирення // Правда. Пам’ять. Примирення. – К.: Дух і Літера, 2016. – с. 349-363.
- Комеморація та політики пам’яті в реалізації європейського проекту України // Культура примирення: нова історична свідомість в Україні. – Одеса: Фенікс, 2015. – с. 147-161.
- The Jewish Line in Building of Ukrainian Political Nation // Иудаика в Одессе. Вып. 3. – Одесса: Феникс, 2015. – с. 192-202.
- Phenomenon of intellectual contraband: Bakhtin’s case // Δόξα / Doxa. – 2015. – Issue 1(23). – P. 124-130.
- The Paradoxes of Reception of the Russian Emigrant Thought in Bulgaria //Russian Thought in Europe. Reception, Polemics, Development. – Kraków: Akademia Ignatianum, 2013. – P. 423-432.