Vida Vukoja, PhD, research associate

Vida Vukoja, PhD, research associate

Director of the Old Church Slavonic Institute
Demetrova 11, Zagreb
+385 (0)1 222 00 25
vidal@stin.hr

Research interests

  • (cognitive) semantics, history of the concepts of feelings and emotions, lexicography, lexicology, theory and practice of (medieval) translating
  • Within the Scientific Centre of Excellence for Croatian Glagolitism she is in charge of a minimum one article on semantic features of the language of texts covered by the project.

Professional background 

  • 2010 – to date: Old Church Slavonic Institute, research associate 
  • 2008 – 2010: Old Church Slavonic Institute, senior assistant 
  • 2000 – 2008: Old Church Slavonic Institute, assistant 
  • 1999 – 2000: Velika Gorica Vocational High School, teacher of English language 

Academic background

  • 2000 – 2008: PhD degree, philology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, doctoral dissertation: Semantic analysis of the Croatian Church Slavonic lexis expressing feelings
  • 1992 – 1999: Bachelor of Arts in General Linguistics and Ethnology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb
  • 1988 – 1991: office administrator, Centre for Occupationally Oriented Education for Administration and Justice, Velika Gorica 

Research projects

  • 2014 (– 2017): project leader: Theoretical and applied linguistic research of the corpus of the Croatian Church Slavonic texts with the Dictionary of the Croatian Redaction of Church Slavonic compiling
  • 2000 – 2013: collaborator on the project: Dictionary of the Croatian Redaction of Church Slavonic (project leader: Academician Anica Nazor)

Activites

Participation at Symposia

  • Vukoja, Vida. 2014. Rječnik crkvenoslavenskoga jezika hrvatske redakcije u kontekstu crkvenoslavenske leksikografije. Šesti hrvatski slavistički kongres. Vukovar – Vinkovci, 10th –13th September 2014.
  • Vukoja, Vida. 2014. The Corpus of the Croatian Church Slavonic Texts and the Current State of Affairs Concerning the Dictionary of the Croatian Redaction of Church Slavonic Compiling. XVI EURALEX International Congress: The User in Focus. 15th –19th July 2014. Bolzano/Bozen: Institute for Specialised Communication and Multilingualism.
  • Vukoja, Vida. 2013. O rječniku crkvenoslavenskoga jezika hrvatske redakcije i njegovoj izradi. Glagoljska tradicija u povijesti slavenske pismenosti. Međunarodni znanstveni skup povodom 1150. obljetnice moravske misije svetih Ćirila i Metoda i stvaranja slavenske pismenosti i književnosti (863.-2013.). Program i sažetci izlaganja. Zagreb. 59-59
  • Vukoja, Vida. 2011. Passion, a forgotten feeling. Cognition, Emotion, Communication. Nicosia, Cipar, 23th – 26th June 2011.
  • Vukoja, Vida. 2010. Značenjska raščlamba hrvatske crkvenoslavenske osnove mьrz-. Peti hrvatski slavistički kongres, Zbornik sažetaka / Turk, Marija (ur.). Rijeka : Hrvatski slavistički odbor Hrvatskoga filološkog društva i Filozofski fakultet Sveučilišta u Rijeci, 2010. 38–39.
  • Vukoja, Vida. 2009. O korpusu Rječnika crkvenoslavenkoskoga jezika hrvatske redakcije i njegovu mjestu u okviru korpusâ hrvatskoga jezika. V. međunarodni leksikološko-leksikografski znanstveni skup. Povijesna leksikologija i leksikografija / Računalna leksikologija i leksikografija. Knjižica sažetaka. Zagreb : Hrvatska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti, Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje. 47–48.
  • Lučić, Vida; Jelaska, Zrinka. 2008. Feelings, emotions, passions & affect: Universal vs. culturally biased frames of the semantic analysis. The Third International Conference on Cognitive ScienceMoskva: Institut psihologii RAN, Mežregionalnaja associjacija kognitivnih issledovanij, Centr razvitija russkogo jazika, 2008. 101-102
  • Lučić, Vida. 2006. The Concept of Humbleness in Translation from Greek into Church Slavonic. International Medieval Congress (10-13 July 2006): Special Thematic Strand: Emotion & Gesture. Leeds, Velika Britanija, 10–13th July 2006.

Membership

  • Croatian Philological Society (abb. HFD – Hrvatsko filološko društvo)
  • International Cognitive Linguistics Association (abb. ICLA)
  • International Society of Research on Emotion (abb. ISRE)

Editorial Boards

  • Since 2010: member of the Editorial Board of Slovo journal
  • Since 2010: Biblioteca glagolitica croatica, Monograph series (Old Church Slavonic Institute)

Bibliography

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