Contact
Postal address:
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Historisches Seminar der LMU
Geschichte Ost- und Südosteuropas
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München
Visitors' address:
Historicum, Schellingstraße 12
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Historisches Seminar der LMU
Geschichte Ost- und Südosteuropas
Geschwister-Scholl-Platz 1
80539 München
Visitors' address:
Historicum, Schellingstraße 12
Room:
K 433
Phone:
(Sekretariat) +49 (0) 89 / 2180-5480; (Soroka) +49 (0) 89 / 2180-3056
Email:
Olha.Soroka@lmu.de
Research interests
- Societal, social and cultural change in Ukraine in the 20th and 21st centuries in the context of current developments
- History of the Soviet Union
- Political communication
- Propaganda
Curriculum vitae
- 2024 – Front Desk Manager, Business in Grünwald GmbH
- 2022-2024 – Research Assistant, Chair of Political Communication with a focus on Eastern Europe and the post-Soviet region, University of Passau
- 2022-2023 – Refugee and migration counsellor, Caritas Association for the Diocese of Passau e.V.
- 2021-2022 – 2-month internship in the field of regional policy in the government district in Kyiv
- 2022 – Student assistant, counselling for students with disabilities and chronic illnesses, University of Passau
Studies
- 2023-2024 – Master of Arts – Geography: Culture, Environment and Tourism, University of Passau (topic of the Master's thesis: Limits of an ‘unlimited friendship’: Analysis of propaganda and disinformation in selected media during the Russian war of aggression against Ukraine)
- 2018-2022 – Bachelor of Arts - European Studies, University of Passau (Topic of the Bachelor's thesis: The revitalisation of abandoned brownfields in Ukraine - revitalise, demolish or rebuild the existing development? )
- 2014-2018 – Bachelor of Arts - German Philology, Mykola Gogol State University, Ukraine (two state exams)