National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Kyiv University of Law

Pavlov Volodymyr Oleksandrovych

Senior Lecturer at the Department of General Theory of Law and Social Sciences and Humanities.

Chair of the Labour Collective Council of Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Born on 24 April 1998; originally from Vinnytsia Oblast.


Education

From 2004 to 2015, he attended Mohyliv-Podilskyi Gymnasium, a secondary school specialising in the humanities and the arts. He graduated with honours and received the gold medal ‘For Outstanding Academic Achievement’.

In 2015, he enrolled at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.

In 2020, he graduated from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv with a bachelor’s degree in Philology, specialising in Ukrainian Language and Literature and a Foreign Language (English). His professional qualification was specialist in Ukrainian language and literature and English.

In 2021, he graduated with honours from Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv with a master’s degree under the programme Ukrainian Philology and a Western European Language (English) in the field 03 Humanities. His professional qualification was higher education lecturer.

On 13 December 2024, he was elected Chair of the Labour Collective Council of Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

In July 2026, he completed his doctoral studies at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv in the speciality 035 Philology.

On 6 July 2026, he defended his dissertation before an ad hoc specialised academic council at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. His dissertation was entitled ‘The Artistic Transformation of Religious Motifs in the Works of Serhii Zhadan’ , and he was awarded the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the field 03 Humanities and the speciality 035 Philology.


Work at Kyiv University of Law:

Since 1 September 2022 — Lecturer in the Department of General Theory of Law and Social Sciences and Humanities at Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.

Since 1 September 2023 — Senior Lecturer in the Department of General Theory of Law and Social Sciences and Humanities at Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.


Professional Development:

  1. 30 March 2023 — Fourth International Research and Practice Conference ‘Philosophy of Language and New Trends in Translation Studies and Linguistics’, Mykhailo Drahomanov Ukrainian State University. 30 hours (1 ECTS credit).
  2. 16 October–31 December 2023 — professional development placement in the Department of International Law and European Union Law at the V. M. Koretsky Institute of State and Law. 180 hours (6 ECTS credits).
  3. 4 April 2024 — professional development workshop ‘Current Issues in Higher Education under Martial Law’, Mykhailo Drahomanov Ukrainian State University. 6 hours (0.2 ECTS credits).
  4. 12 April 2024 — professional development course ‘Academic Integrity: An Online Course for University Teachers’. 60 hours (2 ECTS credits).
  5. 5 June 2024 — professional development course ‘The Psychological Phenomenon of Helplessness in Contemporary Conditions’. 6 hours (0.2 ECTS credits).
  6. 6 June 2024 — professional development course ‘Active Listening Techniques and Their Use in Foreign Language Lessons’. 6 hours (0.2 ECTS credits).
  7. 11 October 2024 — professional development course ‘Media Literacy for Educators’. 60 hours (2 ECTS credits).
  8. 14 December 2024 — ‘Teaching in Wartime’, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy ( 30 hours, 1 ECTS credit).
  9. 13 January–10 March 2025 — professional development programme for academic staff inPsychologyat Kyiv International University. 180 hours (6 ECTS credits).
  10. 19 July 2025 — ‘Critical Thinking for Educators’, Prometheus ( 30 hours, 1 ECTS credit).
  11. 5 August 2025 — ‘Teachers’ Digital Literacy: Artificial Intelligence in Education’, Dnipro Academy of Continuing Education (0.1 ECTS credits, 3 hours).
  12. 12 September 2025 — All-Ukrainian Online Research and Practice Conference on teachers’ digital literacy: ‘Safe Internet in Education: Cybersecurity and Teachers’ Media Literacy’, Chernivtsi Oblast Institute of Postgraduate Pedagogical Education ( 0.1 ECTS credits, 3 hours).
  13. 25 August–5 October 2025 — professional development placement in the Department of Foreign Languages for Professional Purposes, Faculty of Foreign Philology, Mykhailo Drahomanov Ukrainian State University (certificate No. 160, dated 21 October 2025) (180 hours, 6 ECTS credits).
  14. 9 October 2025 — ‘Potebnia Collegium’, O. O. Potebnia Institute of Linguistics of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (0.5 ECTS credits, 15 hours)..
  15. 20 October 2025 — ‘Professional and Educational Qualifications: Current Methodological Approaches for Higher Education Institutions’, National Qualifications Agency ( 1.5 ECTS credits, 45 hours).
  16. 12 November 2025 — Second All-Ukrainian Research and Practice Conference ‘Romance and Germanic Languages: General Trends in Linguistic Phenomena, Contrastive and Areal Studies’, Oles Honchar Dnipro National University; professional development in Philology (0.5 ECTS credits, 15 hours).
  17. 2 December 2025 — ‘Google AI Academy for Educators 2.0’, supported by the Ministry of Education and Science (30 hours, 1 ECTS credit).
  18. 15 December 2025 — professional development programme ‘The Twenty-First-Century Higher Education Lecturer: Professionalism, Innovation and Development’, University of Educational Management ( 90 hours, 3 ECTS credits)
  19. 16 March 2026 — psychoeducational training course ‘RAZOM with You: Resilience’ (8 hours, 0.3 ECTS credits).
  20. 19 April 2026 — ‘Educational Tools for Critical Thinking’, Prometheus ( 60 hours, 2 ECTS credits).

Honours:

  • Certificate of Honour from the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine — for achievements in researching important scholarly issues, for the work ‘The Phenomenon of Resilience as a Factor in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder’ (Resolution of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine No. 35, dated 5 February 2025).
  • Commendation from the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine — for many years of productive scholarly work, a significant contribution to training researchers, and major achievements in legal scholarship and education (Resolution of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine No. 344, dated 22 October 2025).
  • Commendation from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine — for many years of dedicated service, a significant contribution to training highly qualified specialists, and productive academic and teaching work (Ministry of Education and Science Order No. 478-k, dated 15 December 2025).

Public Service:

  • Member of the NGO ‘International Association of Contemporary Education, Science and Culture’ (membership certificate No. SCh-497.04.26)
  • Member of the Union of Lawyers of Ukraine (membership certificate No. 0248)

Contact Information

E-mail: v.pavlov@kup.edu.ua

Student Consultations: Friday, 13:00–16:00

Research Interests:

  • Interdisciplinary aspects of foreign language teaching in the field of law;
  • Teaching professional language skills to future lawyers;
  • Legal discourse and the specific challenges of translating legal texts;
  • The psycholinguistics of learning;
  • Cognitive processes and their influence on the development of legal awareness.

Researcher Identifiers:

ORCID: 0000-0002-3319-9015

H-index (Google Scholar): 3


Publications

Articles in Category B Academic Journals:

  1. Pavlov, V. O. (2022). Lexical Features of the Formal Administrative Style of Legal Documents in English. Law Review of Kyiv University of Law, (2–4), 95–99. https://doi.org/10.36695/2219-5521.2-4.2022.17
  2. Zhukova, O. A., Pavlov, V. O., Lukiianchuk, A. M., & Yakovliva, O. P. (2023). A Psychological and Pedagogical Analysis of Clip Thinking as a Contemporary Phenomenon. Academic Visions, (17). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7719192
  3. Pavlov, V. O. (2023). The Nature and Specific Features of Crimes Committed in a State of Intense Emotional Distress. Academic Visions, (18). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7719356
  4. Pavlov, V. O. (2023). Biblical Motifs in Contemporary Ukrainian Literature. Synopsis: Text, Context, Media, 29(1), 8–13. https://doi.org/10.28925/2311-259x.2023.1.2
  5. Pavlov, V. O. (2023). Biblical Allusions in the Concept of Christmas in Serhii Zhadan’s Poetry. Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv: Literary Studies, Linguistics and Folklore Studies, (2(34)), 95–98. https://doi.org/10.17721/1728-2659.2023.34.18
  6. Pavlov, V. O. (2023). The Use and Translation of Legal Terminology in English. Law Review of Kyiv University of Law, (3), 25–29. https://doi.org/10.36695/2219-5521.3.2023.03
  7. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). Naming and Cognitive Features of English Legal Terminology. Economics. Finance. Law, (1), 33–35. https://doi.org/10.37634/efp.2024.1.6
  8. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). Legal Terminology in a Competency-Based Approach to Learning English. Economics. Finance. Law, (5), 124–127. https://doi.org/10.37634/efp.2024.5.23
  9. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). Reminiscences of profanum and sacrum in the poetics of Serhii Zhadan. Scientific Journal of National Pedagogical Dragomanov University. Series 9. Current Trends in Language Development, (27), 28–37. https://doi.org/10.31392/NPU-nc.series9.2024.27.03
  10. Pavlov, V. (2024). Internationalisms in English legal vocabulary: Challenges in rendering into Ukrainian. Scientific Journal of Mykhailo Dragomanov State University of Ukraine. Series 9. Current Trends in Language Development, (28), 58–66. https://doi.org/10.31392/NPU-nc.series9.2024.28.05
  11. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Legal Metaphors in English and Their Reflection in Law Students’ Legal Awareness. European Law Journal, (8), 20–26. https://doi.org/10.36919/3041-1149(Print).8.2025.20-26
  12. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Individual Pathways to Professional Lexical Competence: Language Coaching for Students of Non-Language Disciplines. Bulletin of Science and Education, (5(35)), 1866–1879. https://doi.org/10.52058/2786-6165-2025-5(35)-1866-1879
  13. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). A Psycholinguistic Approach to Developing Terminological Competence in English Legal Discourse. Scientific Bulletin of Uzhhorod University: Philology, 1(53), 106–112. https://doi.org/10.24144/2663-6840.2025.1.(53).106-112
  14. Veselovska, N. O., & Pavlov, V. O. (2025). The Psychology of Persuasion: Logic, Rhetoric and Deontology in Practice. Academic Visions, (44). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15622221
  15. Yefymenko, T., Boiko, O., Gudmanian, A., Pavlov, V., & Velyka, A. (2025). Scientific analysis of the productivity of using AI in mastering languages and interpretation. Metaverse Basic and Applied Research, 4, 178. https://doi.org/10.56294/mr2025178
  16. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Developing an Internal Time Perspective as a Basis for Psychological Self-Regulation. Scientific Perspectives, (6(60)), 1457–1471. https://doi.org/10.52058/2708-7530-2025-6(60)-1457-1471
  17. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Sacred Elements of the Concept of the ‘Righteous Person’ in Serhii Zhadan’s Lyric Poetry. Bulletin of Science and Education, (6(36)), 554–568. https://doi.org/10.52058/2786-6165-2025-6(36)-554-568
  18. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Biblical Motifs in the Poetry of Serhii Zhadan and Ivan Malkovych. Bulletin of Science and Education, (8(38)), 497–516. https://doi.org/10.52058/2786-6165-2025-8(38)-497-516
  19. Pavlov, V. (2025). Lexico-discursive markers of authority in international legal academic writing. Scientific Journal of Mykhailo Dragomanov State University of Ukraine. Series 9. Current Trends in Language Development, (30), 63–76. https://doi.org/10.31392/UDU-nc.series9.2025.30.06
  20. Pavlov, V. O. (2026). The Psychology of Human–AI Interaction in Human Resource Management: Employee Motivation, Stress and Professional Identity. Current Issues in Economics, (2(296)), 140–147. https://doi.org/10.32752/1993-6788-2026-1-296-140-147
  21. Stezhko, S. O., & Pavlov, V. O. (2026). Ukrainian as a Tool for Legal Precision: Common Language Errors in Legal Documents. National Interests of Ukraine, (3(20)), 1475–1490. https://doi.org/10.52058/3041-1793-2026-3(20)-1475-1490
  22. Stezhko, S. O., Kolisnychenko, A. V., Kondratenko, N. Yu., & Pavlov, V. O. (2026). Developing Academic Language Competence in Ukrainian and English through Digital Educational Platforms. Bulletin of Science and Education, (3(45)), 1354–1368. https://doi.org/10.52058/2786-6165-2026-3(45)-1354-1368
  23. Pavlov, V. O. (2026). English-Language Genres for Documenting Events in Legal and Law Enforcement Practice: Structural Conventions and Language Standards for Recording Circumstances. European Law Journal, (12), 11–19. https://doi.org/10.36919/3041-1149(Print)12.2026.11-19
  24. Pavlov, V. O., & Romanova, O. M. (2026). Psychological Aspects of Developing Legal Awareness in the History of the State and Law of Ukraine. Economics. Finance. Law, (5), 57–62. https://doi.org/10.37634/efp.2026.5.12p
  25. Pavlov, V. O. (2026). The Concept of JUSTICE in the English-Language Legal Worldview: A Cognitive and Discourse Analysis. Studia Linguistica, (28), 83–99. https://doi.org/10.17721/StudLing2026.28.83-99
  26. Romanova, O. M., Pylypenko, V. V., & Pavlov, V. O. (2026). The Psychology of Law-Making in Kyivan Rus: Sociocultural and Mental Factors. Prykarpattia Legal Bulletin, 2(67), 20–24. https://doi.org/10.32782/pyuv.v2.2026.5
  27. Pavlov, V. O., & Stezhko, S. O. (2026). Academic Writing as a Tool for Developing Students’ Intercultural Communicative Competence. Academic Studies: Humanities, (2), 37–44. https://doi.org/10.52726/as.humanities/2026.2.5

Conference Abstracts and Proceedings:

  1. Pavlov, V. O. (2023). The Concept of Christmas in Serhii Zhadan’s Lyric Poetry. In Philology in the Twenty-First Century: New Research and Prospects: Proceedings of the Seventh All-Ukrainian Research Readings with Young Scholars (p. 117). https://philology.knu.ua/nauka/konferentsii/filolohiya-xxi-stolittya-novi-doslidzhennya/
  2. Pavlov, V. O. (2023). The Constitution as a Spiritual Foundation of Social Life. In The Constitution of Ukraine: Current State, Prospects and Implementation Mechanisms: Proceedings of the All-Ukrainian Research and Practice Conference (pp. 222–226). Tvory LLC.
  3. Pavlov, V. O. (2023). The Influence of Psychological Factors on the Provision of Legal Assistance: An Analysis of Professional Ethics. In Interdisciplinary Challenges in Contemporary Research: Innovation and Cooperation: Proceedings of the International Research Conference (pp. 276–279). https://futurity-publishing.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Multidisciplinary-challenges-in-contemporary-science-innovations-and-collaboration-Poland.pdf
  4. Pavlov, V. O. (2023). Mechanisms for Protecting Human Rights in International Extradition Law. In Human and Civil Rights under Martial Law: Research and Practice Conference Proceedings (pp. 112–116).
  5. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). Syntactic Features of Legal Language in Criminal Law. In National Security and the Challenges of Economic Globalisation: Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Online Research Conference (pp. 66–71). National Academy of Management.
  6. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). Psychological Preconditions for Addictive Behaviour among Juvenile Offenders. In National Security and the Challenges of Economic Globalisation: Proceedings of the Nineteenth International Online Research Conference (pp. 72–75). National Academy of Management.
  7. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). Biblical Motifs in the Poetry of Serhii Zhadan and Ivan Malkovych. In Philology in the Twenty-First Century: New Research and Prospects: Proceedings of the Eighth All-Ukrainian Research Readings with Young Scholars (pp. 38–39). https://philology.knu.ua/nauka/konferentsii/filolohiya-xxi-stolittya-novi-doslidzhennya/
  8. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). International Humanitarian Law in the Context of Contemporary Armed Conflicts. In The World Economy and Civilisational Progress amid Polystructural Change: Economic and Technological, Resource, Political and Legal, Security and Social Factors (pp. 251–254). https://doi.org/10.30525/978-9934-26-412-2-63
  9. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). The Doctrine of Legal Thinking through the Lens of the Romano-Germanic Legal System. In Security and Law in the Context of Ukraine’s European Integration Aspirations: Proceedings of the Second International Online Research Conference (pp. 67–73). National Academy of Management.
  10. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). Psycholinguistics as the latest tool for teaching students. In Proceedings of the 4th International Online Conference “Corpora and Discourse” (pp. 125–128). National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”. https://corpora.kamts1.kpi.ua/cad
  11. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). Cooperation between Universities and Employers as a Way to Improve Educational Quality and Professional Training. In Developing Internal Quality Assurance Systems in Ukrainian Higher Education Institutions: Achievements and Challenges—Perspectives from Within and Beyond: International Research and Practice Conference Proceedings (pp. 167–171). https://sites.google.com/view/osvita-zvo/%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8-%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%84%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%86%D1%96%D1%97/2024?authuser=0
  12. Pavlov, V. O. (2024). The Psychology of Fake News: Realities of Martial Law. In Peace through Law: Armed Conflicts and Challenges for Justice: Proceedings of the Fourth International Research and Practice Conference. Kyiv University of Law of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine.
  13. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). The Student’s Personality in the Modernisation of Higher Education Institutions. In Prospects for Research Development at a Multidisciplinary University in the Context of Integration into the International Educational Space: Proceedings of the Thirtieth International Research and Practice Conference (Vol. 1, pp. 168–172). Kyiv International University. https://kymu.edu.ua/naukovi-zakhodi-v-kimu/
  14. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Developing Foreign Language Competence among Law Students. In Philosophy of Language and New Trends in Translation Studies and Linguistics: Proceedings of the Fifth International Research and Practice Conference (pp. 72–74). Mykhailo Drahomanov Ukrainian State University.
  15. Pavlov, V. O., & Romanenko, O. V. (2025). The Category of Sacrum in Literature: Scholarly Interpretation and Models of Artistic Thinking. In Philology in the Twenty-First Century: New Research and Prospects: Abstracts of the Ninth All-Ukrainian Research Readings with Young Scholars (Part 2, pp. 33–35).
  16. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Student-Centredness as a Strategy and Prospect in Education Law. In Current Issues in Law-Making in Contemporary Ukraine: Proceedings of the Fifteenth All-Ukrainian Research and Practice Conference (pp. 196–199).
  17. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Language as a Tool in Legal Education: Challenges of Interdisciplinary Learning. In Educational Transformation in the Context of Globalisation: Proceedings of the Third International Research and Practice Conference (pp. 104–108). https://doi.org/10.64076/ihrc250511
  18. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). The formula “If…then…” in the language of law: Logic of conditional constructions for future lawyer. In Science in the context of modern challenges and prospects: Proceedings of the International Scientific Conference (pp. 209–212). Bookmundo. https://doi.org/10.64076/iedc250521
  19. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Environmental Factors in Legal Psychology, Conflict Studies and Deontology. In Security and Law in the Context of Ukraine’s European Integration Aspirations: Proceedings of the Fourth International Online Research Conference (pp. 112–115). National Academy of Management.
  20. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Lexical Borrowing in Romance and Germanic Languages: Areal Trends and Cross-Linguistic Interaction. In Romance and Germanic Languages: General Trends in Linguistic Phenomena, Contrastive and Areal Studies: Proceedings of the Third All-Ukrainian Research and Practice Conference (pp. 112–115). Lira.
  21. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Teaching Legal English: Balancing Terminology and Intercultural Communication. In Contemporary Philological Research and Foreign Language Teaching in the Context of Intercultural Communication: Proceedings of the Eighteenth All-Ukrainian Research and Practice Conference (pp. 198–202). Ivan Franko Zhytomyr State University Publishing House.
  22. Pavlov, V. O. (2025). Discursive markers of objectivity in English-language international legal texts: A corpus-based perspective. In Proceedings of the 5th International Online Conference “Corpora and Discourse” (pp. 121–124). National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”.
  23. Pavlov, V. O. (2026). Developing Intercultural Communicative Competence in the Context of the European Educational Space. In The European Union and Ukraine’s European integration in the era of global challenges: Legal, political, and socio-economic dimensions: Proceedings of the International Scientific and Practical Conference (pp. 62–65). https://doi.org/10.30525/978-9934-26-677-5-16