Valentyna Bohatyrets

Valentyna Bohatyrets is an Associate Professor and researcher at Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University, Ukraine, where she serves as Deputy Head of the Department of Modern Foreign Languages and Translation Studies. She concurrently holds an Associate Professor position at the Regional Centre for Re-training of Employees of Public Authorities, Officials of Civil Service and Local Government.

Education:

• MA in English Studies (with distinction) – Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University
• PhD in Political Science – Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University

Her research interests revolve around political and translation studies, with a particular focus on multiculturalism policy, ethnic and political management, digital and cultural diplomacy, EU integration, national branding, and cross-border cooperation. These themes inform both her scholarly writing and her editorial service.

Publications from 2017–2018 explore how Ukraine crafts its international image through cultural diplomacy and strategic narratives, emphasizing tolerance and soft-power tools.

Editorial Service:

• Member, Editorial Board, Journal of Historical and Political Issues of Contemporary World
• Member, Editorial Board, Ukraine-Romania-Moldova: Historical, Political, and Cultural Relations in the Context of Modern European Processes
• Member, Editorial Board, Modern Historical and Political Issues