Vitaliy
Gavrikov
Doctor of Philology (MSU-BIT University in Shenzhen, PRC). Researcher of Russian literature, song poetry, and intermediality.
Specialties: 10.01.01 (Russian Literature), 10.01.08 (Theory of Literature).
Master of State and Municipal Management.
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Professional Activity
Current Position
Past Academic Experience
- RANEPA (2014 – 2025): Worked as a professor in the Department of Public Administration and Management.
- Griboedov University: Cooperated as a professor in various formats for about 10 years.
Civil Service & Journalism
- 2008 – 2014: Chief Consultant of the Information Support Department of the Governor's Administration. Acting Press Secretary of the Governor.
- 2005 – 2008: Correspondent for "AiF Bryansk", managing editor of the "Expert Council" magazine.
Taught Disciplines
- • Russian Language and Speech Culture
- • Business Communication
- • Communicative Culture of Speech
- • Managerial Communication Technologies
- • Fundamentals of Office Management (DOU)
- • Public Relations
Students' Successes
Successfully defended under my academic advisement:
- Merkel E.V. (Doctoral, 2015) — Poetic semantics of Acmeism...
- Kruglova T.S. (Doctoral, 2013) — Addressed lyrics of Russian modernism...
- Yakovleva L.A. (Candidate, 2014) — Apocalyptic semantics in the poetry of A. Akhmatova
Research Interests
Song Poetry & Rock
Bard and rock poetry, deep analysis of artistic works by A.N. Bashlachev, V.S. Vysotsky, and other authors.
Contemporary Prose
Modern literary process, magical and mystical realism, cyber and hypertext literature.
Russian Literature
Poetry of the Silver Age (Acmeism: Akhmatova, Mandelstam), classical prose, and literature of the Russian diaspora.
Theory of Lit. & PR
Historical and mythopoetics, intermediality, public relations, and record keeping (DOU).
Writer
Vitaliy Zakhartsov
Under this pseudonym, the author publishes fiction: novels and short story collections recognized by literary critics and the "Big Book" prize jury.
Visit Writer's SectionAt first, I wanted to write in such a way that no one would know who it was. I didn't want to mix my academic and creative personas. But I was quickly exposed. In the very first review. Well, I thought — let it be so.
Selected Publications
Song poetry vs printed poetry
A comprehensive study of the problem of interaction and differentiation between song and printed poetic texts.
Prose by Lev Naumov in the context of "mystical realism"
Co-authored with L.G. Kikhney. Analysis of mystical realism in Russian literature of the XX–XXI centuries.
Nonlinearism: The Paradigm That Replaced Postmodernism
Published in Acta Universitatis Sapientiae, Philologica. A study of cyberliterature and postmodernism.