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Pavlyshyn, Marko John
Positions summary
Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor in School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics, 1983-2019; Emeritus Professor, 2019.
Biography
Marko Pavlyshyn obtained his PhD at Monash in 1983, and was appointed to a lectureship in the department of Slavic Languages in the same year. He was senior lecturer from 1991-199 and Associate Professor from 2000 to 2010. He was Head of the Slavic Studies Section of the Department of German Studies and Slavic Studies from 1990 to 2000. Marko Pavlyshyn was the Director of Monash University’s Centre for European Studies between 2000-2005, and of the Monash European and EU Centre between 2014-2018. Between 2005-2010 he was Head of the School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics. In 2010 (C8/10) he was promoted to a professorship in Ukrainian Studies (Slavic Studies having by then been discontinued as an organisation unit). Professor Pavlyshyn was the founding President of the Ukrainian Studies Association of Australia, and from 1998 to 2003 was President of the Australia and New Zealand Slavists’ Association. His research specialisations and preferred areas for higher degree supervision include modern and contemporary Ukrainian literature, post-colonial approaches to the study of Slavic literatures and cultures, and issues of culture and national identity. He is the author of Ol’ha Kobylianska: Interpretations (Kharkiv, 2008), Canon and Iconostasis (Kyiv, 1997), and more than 120 chapters in books and articles in scholarly journals.
Papers
Archive of research project on Ukrainian theatre in Australia 1949-2009
Records include photograph albums, recorded interviews, press cuttings and Ukrainian newspapers.
Archive of research project on the Ukrainian-Australian painter Michael Kmit 1983-1999
Records related to a systematic biographical study of the artist Michael Kmit, including correspondence, photographs, slides and taped interviews.
European and European Union (EU) Centre publications 2006-2012
Reports to the European Commission and 50 year anniversary commemorative publication.
European Studies teaching files 1988-2005
Teaching files documenting various aspects of teaching European Studies subjects including subject proposals, course outlines, staffing, seminar flyers, exam scripts, minutes of meetings, course planning etc. Includes subject handbooks.
Notes on German literature 1977-1982
Notes and references related to graduate seminars and conferences at University of Queensland, together with notes of tutorials and seminars in German literature created at Monash in 1981. Included with the series are drafts of journal articles published during this period.
Records associated with publication of Encyclopedia of Ukrainian Diaspora 1989-1995
Research files on Ol'ha Kobylians'ka and Ivan Dziuba 2000-2008
Slavic Section correspondence 1991-1997
Internal correspondence of the Head of the Slavic Section, including course details and minutes of staff meetings.
Subject files 1980-2006
Subject files related to Professor Pavlyshyn's work in Ukrainian studies, both at Monash and within the broader community.
Teaching files 1983-2016
Records related to courses delivered in Ukrainian Studies including lecture notes, reading material and course outlines.
Ukrainian literature subject and research files 1960-2018
Ukrainian literature in Australia, Australian literature translated into Ukrainian, research materials for publications on Ukrainian literature and Vasyl' Stus.
Ukrainian Studies correspondence 1973-2011
Correspondence related to Ukrainian Studies and also to the development of Ukrainian studies in Victoria.
Undergraduate notes and PhD research files 1973-1983
Notes related to undergraduate studies undertaken at University of Queensland, 1973-1976; together with research files related to Professor Pavlyshyn's PhD thesis (1983).