OLENA KRAVCHENKO

Position: Head of department

Science degree, academic title: Doctor of Historical Sciences, Associate professor

Year of birth: 1972

Education:

She graduated from the Faculty of History of Kharkiv State University (now – VN Karazin Kharkiv National University) with a degree in History. Obtained the qualification “Historian, teacher of history and socio-political disciplines”.
PhD in Historical Sciences since 2003. She defended her dissertation thesis in the specialized academic council D64.051.10 of VN Karazin Kharkiv National University, speciality 07.00.01 – “History of Ukraine”, diploma number DK №020930. The academic title of associate professor was awarded in 2005, certificate number 02DC №011167. The topic of the dissertation is “Charitable activity of the Orthodox Church in the Kharkiv diocese (1799 – 1917)”.
Doctor of Historical Sciences since 2020. She defended her dissertation thesis in the specialized academic council D64.051.10 of VN Karazin Kharkiv National University, speciality 07.00.01 – “History of Ukraine”. The topic of the dissertation thesis is “Guardianship of children in the Ukrainian lands as part of the Russian Empire in the late XVIII – early XX centuries.”

Scientific activity direction:

socio-economic history, history of child custody, history of charity, history of railway transport.

Author of over 90 scientific papers and educational and methodical developments.

Author:

over 90 scientific papers and educational and methodical developments.

Awards and diplomas:

Fellow of the German Historical Institute in Moscow. In 2013 she received a letter of thanks from KZ “Center for Children and Youth Creativity №1 Kharkiv City Council” for participation in the commission of the district stage of R & D students of the Small Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. In 2017, she received the badge “For significant services to the Odessa Railway” of the third degree.

Featured publications:

1. Кравченко О. В. Підкидьки чи знайди?: державна та суспільна опіка над незаконнонародженими в Україні наприкінці XVIII – на початку ХХ ст. / О. В. Кравченко // Вісник НТУ «ХПІ». Серія: «Актуальні проблеми історії України»: зб. наук. ст. – 2014. – № 25 (1068). – С. 62–69.
2. Кравченко О. В. Доброчинність та опіка над дітьми на Катеринославщині у ХІХ – на початку ХХ ст. / О. В. Кравченко // Наукові праці іст. ф-ту Запорізького нац. ун-ту. – Запоріжжя: ЗНУ, 2014. – Вип. XXXVIII. – С. 64–72.
3. Кравченко О. В. Товариства фізичного виховання та захисту дітей в Україні (кінець ХІХ – початок ХХ ст.) / О. В. Кравченко // Гуржіївські історичні читання : зб. наук. праць. – Черкаси, 2014. – Вип. 7. – С. 118–121.

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