Stories
With the Promise to Return: Conditional Subjectivities of Ukrainian Zarobitchanky
I encountered this photograph at the local museum in Stara Ushytsia village, and it sparked my curiosity not only about…
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…
Belarus in Question: Rethinking Belarusian Politics, Society, and Culture in Regional and Global Contexts
Course co-directors: Tatiana Shchyttsova (European Humanities University, Vilnius) and Andrei Kazakevich (Institute of Political Studies “Political Sphere”) The…
Comparative Methods in the Social Sciences
Course Co-Directors: Levente Littvay (CEU Democracy Institute, Budapest) and Inna Melnykovska (European University Institute) Can we compare apples…
Open Calls
Invisible University for Georgia
Invisible University Georgia (IUGEO) is a certificate program offering ECTS credits, initiated by Central European University for undergraduate (BA) and graduate (MA and PhD) students from Georgia, whether they reside in Georgia or abroad. It builds on the model and experience of the Invisible University for Ukraine, launched in…
Invisible University for Belarus
Invisible University for Belarus (IUBEL) is a certificate program (offering ECTS credits) initiated in 2026 by Central European University for undergraduate (BA) and graduate (MA and PhD) students from Belarus residing in the EU and other countries. The name of this transnational solidarity program evokes various nineteenth- and twentieth-century…
Invisible University for Ukraine
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
Alisa Maiarchuk-Dysa
Alisa is an MA student at the Central European University. She holds a BA in Economics, Politics, and…
Lisa Sokolova
Lisa holds a BA in Humanities, the Arts and Social Thought from Bard College Berlin. Her research interests…
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…
Editors
Nadiia Chervinska
Nadiia is a historian of intellectual and gender history, focusing…
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.