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Ongoing Programs
Have We Ever Been Modern? Modernism, Modernity, and Modernization in Twentieth-Century Ukraine
Course director: Volodymyr Ryzhkovskyi (Independent Researcher) This course offers a critical perspective on twentieth-century Ukrainian history by situating…
Intellectual Debates in Modern Ukrainian History
Course co-directors: Ostap Sereda (UCU/BCB) and Balázs Trencsényi (CEU) This course will be structured around the main political,…
War after War in the former Yugoslav Space
Course director: Vladimir Petrovic (NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies) The course rests on a UNDP-sponsored…
The Future (of the) Balkans: Rethinking Balkans for Ukraine
Course co-directors: Marija Mandić (Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade) and Aleksandar Pavlović (Institute for…
Open Calls
Exposing Injustice: German–Ukrainian Students for Human Rights
Are you interested in digital investigations, human rights, and international justice? Do you want to work with students…
Contributors
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…
Sasha Kokhan
Sasha Kokhan is an MA student in Sociology and Social Anthropology at the Central European University.
Taras Fedirko
Taras Fedirko is a political and economic anthropologist studying war, media, and oligarchy in Ukraine. He is a…
Sergiy Kudelia
Serhiy Kudelia is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Baylor University, where he teaches courses on political…
Arina Kravchenko
Arina Kravchenko is a Ukrainian journalist, editor, and book reviewer. Her research interests include literary history, postcolonial studies,…
Mykola Riabchuk
Mykola Riabchuk is a Ukrainian poet, translator, prose writer, and essayist. He is the honorary president of the…
Oleksandr Kozytskyi
Oleksandr is a Master’s student in History at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. His research interests focus…
Anastasia Kostenko
Anastasia Kostenko has a bachelor’s degree in Philology from the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy and is currently…
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…























