National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine Kyiv University of Law

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Kyiv, 7-A Dobrokhotova St.
(067) 386-88-01
Kyiv University
of Law
Kyiv, 7-A Dobrokhotova St.
(067) 386-88-01

Viktoriia Pylypenko

Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor, Associate Professor of the Department of General Theoretical Legal and Social Sciences and Humanities

Education:

2022 — E. O. Didorenko Luhansk State University of Internal Affairs, master’s programme in Law. Awarded the qualification of Master of Law. Master’s diploma with honours, M22 No. 029245.

2016 — Taras Shevchenko National University of Luhansk, Institute of History, International Relations and Social and Political Sciences, specialty in World History. Candidate of Sciences diploma (equivalent to a Doctor of Philosophy diploma), DK No. 040121.

2013 — Taras Shevchenko National University of Luhansk, Institute of History, International Relations and Social and Political Sciences. Awarded the qualifications of historian, teacher of history and law, Master of History, and lecturer in history. Master’s diploma with honours, AN No. 45382705.

2012 — Taras Shevchenko National University of Luhansk, Faculty of History. Awarded the qualification of Bachelor of History and history teacher. Bachelor’s diploma with honours, AN No. 43653844.

Academic degrees

Candidate of Historical Sciences (2016), specialty 07.00.02 — World History.

Professional interests

  • Constitutionalism during wartime
  • Countering disinformation and fabricated content
  • Development of critical thinking
  • Integration of internally displaced persons into host communities
  • Critical-thinking skills
  • Theory of state and law
  • Historical memory and identity
  • The role of journalists in creating new narratives

Internships

Central Institute of Postgraduate Education of the University of Educational Management, National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine: advanced training for teaching staff in the category “Tutors/Organisers of Distance Learning at Universities”, April–May 2020.

European Socio-Technical University in honour of the Servant of God Robert Schuman: “Academic Innovations in the System of Training Specialists in Management, Administration, Law, and the Social and Behavioural Sciences”, June–July 2022.

Professional development

Centre for Ukrainian-European Academic Cooperation: “Improving the Professional Competence of Lecturers in Legal Disciplines”, February–March 2023.

Electronic Journal for Primary School Teachers in the Unified School system: professional-development course, 2023.

Honours

Certificates of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, 2020 and 2021.

Author of more than 55 academic and teaching-methodology works, including one study guide and five course programmes.

Academic supervisor of two prize winners in the All-Ukrainian Student Research Paper Competition: third place in 2018 and second place in 2025.

Researcher identifiers

ORCID: 0000-0002-2555-542X

Google Scholar researcher profile

Publications indexed in Scopus and Ukrainian Category B journals

  1. Pylypenko V. V. Historical Development of the Adversarial Principle in Criminal Proceedings. Bulletin of E. O. Didorenko Luhansk State University of Internal Affairs. 2021. Vol. 1, No. 93. P. 166–175.
  2. Pylypenko V. V., Sukhonos V., Pakhomov M., Kolesnikova D., Maletov. Administrative and legal bases of implementation of e-government in Ukraine. Amazonia Investiga. 2022. 11(52). P. 24–36. https://doi.org/10.34069/AI/2022.52.04.3
  3. Pylypenko V. V. Media Coverage of Crime Victims during the War in Ukraine: Ethical and Legal Aspects. Criminological Studies. 2024. Issue 14. P. 80–88.