Ukraine’s EU Integration: Compliance and Resilience in Times of War & Geopolitical Rivalries
Inna Melnykovska, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, Central European University Nazarii Stetsyk, Deaprtment of Legal Studies, Ivan Franko National University of Lviv Ukraine’s integration into the European Union (EU) will intertwine with the processes of Ukraine’s war-time resilience and…
The Politics of Warfare: Key Concepts in the History of Modern Military Thought
Tetiana Zemliakova, Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellow, European University Institute This course introduces students to the intellectual and political history of modern warfare. It studies the principal concepts of military theory and practice by probing their political genealogy and ideological descent.…
Identities-Borders-Orders: Migration and Belonging
Viktoriya Sereda, Professor, Ukrainian Catholic University, Senior Fellow, Forum Transregionale Studien, Berlin Oksana Mikheieva, Professor, Ukrainian Catholic University and European University Viadrina The title of the course derives from the conceptual model of the anthropologist Steven Vertovec who demonstrates through…
Sexuality and Decoloniality
Nadiya Chushak, Professor, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy Maria Mayerchyk, Senior Research Associate, Ethnology Institute of the National Academy of Sciences, Ukraine, Kule Project Archivist, Kule Folklore Centre, University of Alberta Olga Plakhotnik, Researcher, University of Greifswald What is sexuality…
Late Soviet and Post-Soviet Counter-Cultures in Ukraine and East Central Europe
Bohdan Shumylovych, Head of Public History Programs at the Center for Urban History, Lviv Balazs Trencsényi, Professor, CEU History Department, and lead researcher of CEU Democracy Institute The course intends to give an theoretically informed overview of counter-cultures in Ukraine…
Western Balkans: Imperial Legacies, Nation-Building, State Disintegration
Vladimir Petrović, Research Professor, Institute of Contemporary History, Belgrade, and CEU Democracy Institute The southeastern peninsula of the European continent, more recognizable under its loaded term “the Balkans,” is a region of stunning ethnic and religious diversity and rich history.…
Imagined Geography of Ukraine from the Late Eighteenth till the Late Twentieth Centuries: Regions, Cities, Landscapes, Population
Kateryna Dysa, Associate Professor, Department of History, National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy The course will explore how various entities of Ukraine, such as regions, cities and landscapes were imagined and constructed from the late eighteenth till the end of the…