Dr. Olena Morozova

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Biography

Olena Morozova is a lecturer in Ukrainian Studies at the University of British Columbia (UBC). Her academic background includes a D.Sc. in Linguistics and extensive teaching experience, having taught at V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University in Ukraine since 1975. In her role at UBC, Morozova focuses on the narratives and information warfare associated with the military invasion of Ukraine by Russia, employing theoretical frameworks from various modern humanities disciplines including psychology, sociology, linguistics, cognitive science, and political science. Her current research is geared towards enhancing the understanding of language in macro-social contexts, particularly in relation to the discourse surrounding the war between Russia and Ukraine. Morozova aims to bridge cognitive linguistic aspects with language practices to support effective dialogue and language education.

Research Interests

Linguistics Ukrainian Studies Information Warfare Cognitive Linguistics Language Teaching

Experience

Assistant Professor (Limited Term)

2022-01-01 — 2025-01-01

University of British Columbia • Vancouver, BC, Canada

Lecturer in Ukrainian Studies focusing on narratives of war and information warfare.

Requirements for University of British Columbia

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Philosophy or related field 3 credits in formal logic 6 credits at the upper level in history of philosophy 3 credits at the upper level in ethics or value theory 6 credits at the upper level in metaphysics, epistemology, or philosophy of science
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Application fee
  • Transcripts from all post-secondary institutions
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Writing sample (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of intent
  • Evidence of English language proficiency
Specialization Notes

Offers course-only and thesis routes. Focus areas include philosophy of science, mind, ethics, and Asian philosophy.