Stories
Ongoing Programs
Identity, Memory, and Civic Transformation in Post-1989 Georgia and Ukraine
Course Co-Directors: Nino Gozalishvili (The University of Georgia, Tbilisi / The George Washington University, Washington) and Rusudan Margiani…
The Informal Leviathan: Networks, Institutions, and the Dynamics of Control and Resistance
Course Co-Directors: Giga Zedania (Ilia State University) and Ghia Nodia (Ilia State University) The course examines how political…
Introducing the Balkans
Course Co-Directors: Aleksandar Pavlović (IFDT Belgrade) and Marija Mandić (University of Belgrade) The southeastern peninsula of the European…
Wars for the Yugoslav Succession and Their Contemporary Legacy in the Balkans and Beyond
Course co-directors: Vladimir Petrović (NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Amsterdam) and Sven Milekić (University of…
Open Calls
Launched in Spring 2022, the Invisible University for Ukraine (IUFU) is a certificate program (offering ECTS credits) initiated by Central European University for undergraduate (BA) and graduate (MA and PhD) students from Ukraine, whether residing in Ukraine or abroad, whose studies have been affected by the war. The name…
Contributors
Csilla Fedinec
Csilla Fedinec is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of National Minorities of the Center for Social…
Stanislav Kravchenko
Stanislav Kravchenko is a Ukrainian jurist who has been serving as the President of the Supreme Court of…
Anastasiia Puhach
Anastasiia Puhach is a PhD Candidate, at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University (Kharkiv, Ukraine). Her scientific interests include…
Mariia Dotsenko
Mariia Dotsenko is a PhD student in History at V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Her doctoral research…
Adrian Matus
Adrian Matus is an editor of the Democracy and Culture section in the Review of Democracy journal. He…
Olena Nikolayenko
Olena Nikolayenko is a Professor in the Department of Political Science at Fordham University. She defended her PhD at…
Mariia Prokopenko
Mariia Prokopenko is a PhD student at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. Her dissertation title is ‘Master…
Solomiia Beska
Solomiia Beska is a legal scholar and cybersecurity researcher specializing in information protection, cyber resilience, and hybrid warfare.…
Bohdan Krawchenko
Bohdan Krawchenko is a Senior Research Fellow and Director of the Afghanistan Research Initiative at the University of…
Natalia Dziadyk
Natalia Dziadyk is a doctoral researcher at the Department of Public Policy at Central European University and a…
Yuliia Karpets
Yuliia Karpets is a Ph.D. student at the National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.” Her research focuses on the…
Robert Person
Robert Person is a Professor of International Relations at the United States Military Academy and director of West…
Margarita Zavadskaya
Margarita Zavadskaya is a senior research fellow at the Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA) and a researcher…
Mariana Myrosh
Mariana Myrosh is a Master’s student in Cultural Studies program at the Catholic University of Leuven. Her academic…
Editors
Nadiia Chervinska
Nadiia is a researcher, curator, and cultural manager. She holds…
Kateryna Osypchuk
Kateryna is a History in the Public Sphere Erasmus Mundus…
Yevhen Yashchuk
Yevhen Yashchuk is a DPhil Student in History at the…
Kateryna Lysenko
Bachelor’s student in Philosophy at the University of Leipzig.
Nataliia Shuliakova
Bachelor’s student in History at Yale University. Research Assistant in Forced Migration…























