Oksamytna Svitlana Mikolaivna
Doctor of Sociological Sciences, Lead Research Fellow
Awards
Biography
Education:
1983 specialist diploma, Taras Shevchenko Kyiv State University, faculty of philosophy
Academic degrees:
2012 Doctor of Sociological Sciences, dissertation on «The structural conditioning of intergenerational social mobility» defended at the Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine
1995 Candidate of Sociological Sciences, dissertation on «Structural and personal preconditions of pursuing an occupational career» defended at the Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine.
Academic titles:
2015 professor of the department of sociology of the National University of «Kyiv-Mohyla Academy»
2002 associate professor of the department of sociology of the National University of «Kyiv-Mohyla Academy»
Honorary title:
2015 Honoured Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine
Position at the principal place of work:
National University of «Kyiv-Mohyla Academy»: head of the department of sociology (2000-2007), dean of the faculty of social sciences and social technologies (2007-2021), professor of the department of sociology.
Courses taught or previously taught: «The social structure of society», «Contemporary class and stratification analysis», «Social inequality and corruption», «The sociological social psychology of inequality», «Ethnic studies in sociology», «Introduction to gender studies», «Educational inequality in society», «Postgraduate research seminar».
Membership in sociological associations:
- Sociological Association of Ukraine (SAU)
- International Sociological Association (ISA): research committee «Social Stratification and Social Mobility» (RC 28).
Fields of research:
- Social structure and social inequality
- Intergenerational social mobility
- Educational inequality
- The prestige of professions and occupations
- Gender relations
Main publications:
Author and co-author of more than 140 scholarly publications.
For the list of main publications by section see here.
Institute of Sociology of the NAS of Ukraine
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. The country's leading sociology research institution, founded in 1990.