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Kadri Novikov is a Lecturer in Classical Philology at the University of Tartu, Faculty of Arts and Humanities, Institute of Foreign Languages and Cultures. She has held this position since 2018, continuing a long academic career at the University of Tartu that began in 2001. Her academic journey includes positions as Lecturer in Classical Philology at various institutes within the university's Faculty of Philosophy and Faculty of Arts and Humanities.
Her educational background includes:
- Doctoral studies in Classical Philology at University of Tartu (2004-2014)
- Master's degree in Classical Philology at University of Tartu (2001-2004)
- Bachelor's degree in Classical Philology at University of Tartu (1997-2001)
- Rakvere Gymnasium (graduated 1997)
Novikov's research focuses on Classical Philology, particularly Greek literature, rhetorical figures, and narrative analysis. Her doctoral dissertation examined 'Leucippe and Clitophon' by Achilles Tatius, analyzing rhetorical figures, narrative tempo, and genres in the Greek novel. She has published extensively on topics including myth composition in ancient Greek novels, repetition figures in Greek literature, and the reception of classical works in Estonian language and culture. Her scholarly work demonstrates consistent engagement with ancient Greek literature, particularly the Greek novel tradition, and its relevance to contemporary literary studies.
Her notable scientific achievements include:
- 2015: Estonian National Contest for University Students - I Prize among doctoral students in the field of social sciences and culture
- 2004: Estonian National Contest for Young Scientists at university level, II Prize
Novikov has been involved in several significant research projects, including the Centre of Excellence in Estonian Studies (2016-2023), Estonian Literature in the Paradigm of Comparative Literary Research (2014-2019), and Humanist Greek in Early Modern Estonia and Livonia (2013-2016). She has also been a member of the poetry working group at the Fundazione Mediterraneo Tartu University branch since 2007.
