The Head of the Department

Leonid A. Pashkovsky, professor, candidate of historical sciences
Phone:+38 (0652) 23-03-23
E-mail: pashkovsky@tnu.crimea.ua

History

It was established in 1976 as the result of division of the Department of General History. Assistant Professor P. K. Tarasov lead the Department from its origin. Since 1997, the Department has been directed by Assistant Professor L. A. Pashkovskiy

Faculty Members

Professors: D. P. Ursu (methodology of historical science, history of international organisations, historiography of the history of African countries) and M. F. Slinkin (history of national liberation movement, history of Afghan crisis, diplomatic etiquette and protocol);
Assistant Professors: Yu. I. Gorbunov (modem and contemporary history of Asian and African countries, history of Oriental civilisation, computer technology in historical science), S. P. Goriianskiy (modern history of the West European and North American countries, modern history of international relations, history of the Western civilisation, history and computers), Yu. N. 2adavysvichka (contemporary history of the West European and North American countries, diplomatic history of the WWI, contemporary historiography of the history of foreign countries), L. A. Pashkovskiy (history of southern and western Slavs, diplomatic history of the Balkans in the 20th century, history of capitals of foreign Slavic countries), S. S. Schevelev (history of Asian and African countries, history of the Middle East conflict, history of Palestine) and S. V. Yurchenko (contemporary history of the West European and North American countries, diplomatic history of the WWII, contemporary history of the United States, history of diplomacy);
Assistant L. A. Kicha (history of southern and western Slavs, history of Yugoslavia).
Graduates are specialists in world history, modem and contemporary history of foreign countries, and history of international relations. They work in universities, colleges, secondary schools, various NASU institutes, government and public agencies, and mass media.

Areas of Research

Insufficiently explored periods of modem and contemporary history of European, American, Asian and African countries; values, rules of conduct, collective perception of the world by foreign nations; history of international organisations.

The Department offers postgraduate programs.

Specialization

History of International Relations, History of Foreign Countries.

Academic and Educational Relations

are maintained with the NASU institutes, Shevchenko Kiev National University, Donetsk National University, Dnepropetrovsk National University, Zaporozhia State University, the Institute of History at Yagellon University (Kharkov, Poland), Lomonosov Moscow State University, the RAS Institute of Oriental Studies, the RAS Institute of Slavic and Balkan Studies, the RAS Institute for the United States and Canada. The faculty members of this Department deliver reports at international symposia, lecture and publish their academic works in foreign countries.