Oksana Nika




Oksana Nika

POSITION 

Professor at the Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine)

WORK EXPERIENCE

1995 – 2000

Assistant

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

2000 – 2006

Associate professor 
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

2009 – 2014

Associate professor 
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

2014 – Present

Professor 
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

1992 – 1995

Graduate student
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

1998

PhD (Philology, Ukrainian language)

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

2002

Associate professor 
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

2006 – 2009

Doctorate 
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

2010

Doctor of Philological Sciences
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

2015

Professor 
Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv (Ukraine) 

Language practice of Ukraine in the context of modern socio-humanitarian challenges

Research Fields:
Philology

Previous and Current Research

Our research is aimed at studying
1) historical language practice, actualized in the modern dimensions of state formation of Ukraine, protection of its historical and national phenomena and reasoned refutation of pseudotheories; research of explication of socio-cultural values in the Ukrainian language; 2) modern language practice for the purposes of international professional communication, particularly by means of preparation of multiple-language terminological dictionaries in the fields of health insurance, insurance of agricultural products, logistics and tourism, linguistics, and religious communication.

Research Projects and Grants
  • 2022 head of scientific applied project "Language practice of Ukraine in the context of modern socio-humanitarian challenges" (registration number 0122U001964) supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine;
  • 2019 – 2020 head of bilateral fundamental scientific project "Literature and language dimensions of Ukrainians and Belarusians of 16th –17th centuries: new approaches and methods of analysis" supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine (research project of the Institute of Philology of the Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv and the Center for Studies of Belarusian Culture, Language and Literature of the Yanka Kupala Institute of Literary Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Belarus);
  • 2018 – internship at Vilnius University (Vilnius, Lithuania);
  • 2018 – internship at LCC International University (Klaipeda, Lithuania).

Future Projects and Goals

In-depth study of Ukraine's practice in the modern stage of the development of society, which seeks to integrate the diverse trends of the preservation of ethnic and national identity, on the one hand, and deepening of globalization, on the other hand.


Methodological and Technical Expertise

  • Historical linguistics

  • History of Ukrainian language in the broad context of language contacts, in an interdisciplinary dimension

  • Indo-European studies

  • Lexicography

  • Terminology studies

  • Axiological linguistics

  • Discourse Studies

  • Cognitive Linguistics


Membership in Associations, Editorial boards, other activities

  • 2017–2021 Editor-in-chief of the academic journal of the Institute of Philology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv “Linguistic and Conceptual Views of the World”;
  • 2022 – Present. Deputy Chief Editor of the academic journal of the Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv “Linguistic and Conceptual Views of the World”;
  • 2021 – Present. Member of the Editorial Board of the «Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Literary studies. Linguistics. Folklore studies»;
  • 2020 – Present. Member of the Scientific Board of the Index Copernicus Journal “Linguistic research”, H. S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University;
  • 2018 – Present. Member of the Editorial Board of the journal “Magisterium. Linguistic Studies”, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy;
  • 2001–2015 Member of the Editorial Board of the journal “Current issues of Ukrainian linguistics: theory and practice”, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv;
  • 2013-2021 Expert of the scientific council D. 26.001.19 for the defense of the PhD. and Doctor of Philological Sciences thesis at the Educational and Scientific of Philology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

The team:

Dr.Sci. S. Hrytsenko

PhD N. Korolʼova

PhD O. Levko

PhD Yu. Oleshko 

Selected Publications

Nika O., Hrytsyna S. Frequency Dictionary of 16th Century Cyrillic Written Monument. Jazykovedný časopis, 2019, roč. 70, č. 2. P. 276–288. DOI: 10.2478/jazcas-2019-0058 Scopus.

Nika O. Lietuvos Didžiosios Kunigaikštystės chartijos Volodymyro Rozovo rankraščių archyve: nauji šaltiniai Charters / Of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in Volodymyr Rozov’s Manuscript Archives: New Sources. Logos. 2020. No. 104. Ðð. 61-74. DOI: 10.24101/logos.2020.50. Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection.

Nika O. Ancient Greek Philosophers and Preaching Discourse Practices of Early Modern Age. Logos. 2022. No. 111. Ðð. 66-75. DOI: 10.24101/logos.2022.28. Scopus, Web of Science.

Nika O.,  Hrytsyna S. A Frequency Dictionary of Proper Names in a Seventeenth-Century Original Text. CEUR Workshop Proceedings COLINS 2022. Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Systems. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Computational Linguistics and Intelligent Systems (COLINS 2022). Volume I: Main Conference. Gliwice, Poland, May 12-13, 2022. Ð. 653-663. Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection.

Nika O. Textual Multi-layering of Copies of Francysk Skoryna’s Biblia from the Point of View of Their Distribution and Use in the 16th–19th Centuries. Logos. 2023. No. 116. Ðð. 131-142. DOI: 10.24101/logos.2023.58. Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection.

Ukrainian-English-Lithuanian-Polish-Greek-Latin Dictionary of Linguistic Terminology / edited by Î. Nika, S. Hrytsenko. Sumy: Universytetska knyha, 2022. 220 p.

Ukrainian-English Dictionary of Insurance of Agricultural Products / edited by Î. Nika, N. Herasymenko. Ê. : VPTS "Êyivskyi universytet". 2022. 160 ñ.

Ukrainian-English Dictionary of Medical Insurance / edited by Î. Nika, Yu. Ìàzepova. Ê. : VPTS "Êyivskyi universytet". 2023. 135 ñ.

Grytsenko S. Dynamics as an Immanent Language Sing. Logos. No. 99. 2019. Ð.189-199. DOI: 10.24101/logos.2019.43. Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection.

Grycenko S., Korolʼova N. and other. Latin in the multilingual space of Ukraine in the 15th18th centuries: Monograph. Brno, 2019. 112 p.

Levko O. Precedent Units as a Means of Manipulation in Ukrainian Religious Media Discourse: Psycholinguistic Approach. Psycholinguistics. 2020. Vol. 28 (2). Pð. 99-127. DOI: 10.31470/2309-1797-2020-28-2-99-127. Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection.

Levko O. Rendition of σώφρων and σωφροσύνη in Ukrainian translations of the New Testament. Zeitschrift für Slawistik. 2023. Vol. 68, No. 3. Pp. 440-464. DOI: 10.1515/slaw-2023-0022. Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection.

Contacts

Homepage: https://philology.knu.ua/struktura-if/kafedry/kafedra-ukr-movy-pryklad-linhvist/spivrobitnyky/nika/

e-mail: o.nika@knu.ua

ORCID - http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6387-3835

Scopus ID: 57213829704

Researcher ID: AAC-3040-2021

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