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The Scholarly Dialectics of Nation Building: HURI and the Dynamics of Cultural Exchange between Diaspora and Homeland...

Ostap Sereda received his ...

Viktoriya Sereda is a sociologist. In the 2019/2020 academic year, she was the HURI MAPA Project Research Fellow at Harvard University and an ...

Oxana Shevel is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts, current President of the American Association for Ukrainian Studies (AAUS), and an associate of the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute and of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard.... Read more about Oxana Shevel

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"Ukrainians and Others in the World War II: Interethnic Relations and Rescue of Jews and Roma in Southern Ukraine"

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“Image of the Other: Uses and Abuses (Poland – Ukraine – Russia, Short 20th Century)”

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"Greek Catholic Ukrainian Galicians and Carpatho-Ukrainians in the Context of Interwar Breakdown and Recomposition of...

This history of the Ukrainian Hetmanate under Pavlo Skoropadsky in 1918—the first English-language monograph of its kind—will depart from the conventional...

This project explores an urgent and exciting phenomenon: the developments in Ukrainian poetry in the years after the upheaval of the 2014 Euromaidan and...

Professor Paul D’Anieri is an expert on Eastern European and post-Soviet politics.  He is author of  Understanding Ukrainian Politics: Power...

This project examines strategies employed by Ukrainian writers of the late 1960s and 1970s in dealing with the Soviet state that aimed at omitting it to...

While much has been published about the Holodomor’s origins, the factors accounted for variation in excess deaths have been less systematically explored....

This project concerns Yurii Kosach’s life and literary works in a broad perspective, accenting the complexity of his search for the Ukrainian nation in...

This research project intends to investigate a two-pronged question: 1) how the differing, imperial-like natures of Russia and the European Union (coupled...

“Forgotten Female Rulers of Medieval Europe” will reconstruct the reigns of ten princesses of Kyivan Rus' in the eleventh to mid-thirteenth centuries,...

Olga Bertelsen is a postdoctoral scholar at Columbia University. She will research human behavior during the 1932-33 Famine in Soviet Ukraine, the...

Daniel Fedorowycz is a doctoral candidate at the University of Oxford. At HURI, he’ll conduct research on the Polish-Ukrainian conflict in the course of...

Yaroslav Fedoruk is a senior scholar at the Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Holding a...

Sait Ocakli is an instructor at Bilkent University in Ankara, Turkey. Focusing specifically on the second reign of Khan Mehmed Giray IV (1654-1666),...

Viktoriya Sereda is an Associate Professor in the Sociology Department at Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv. Interested in urban sociology, memory...

Oleksandr Zaytsev is a professor in the Department of Modern and Contemporary History of Ukraine at the Ukrainian Catholic University. At HURI, he will...

Alessandro Achilli received a PhD from the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Milan (2015) with a dissertation on the...

Oksana Dudko is a historian, researcher and project leader of Lviv Interactive project in the Center for Urban History in Lviv, Ukraine. In addition to...

Paolo Fonzi received his PhD in history, jointly awarded by the University of Naples and Humbolt University of Berlin, with a dissertation on monetary...

Anton Kotenko is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Center for Historical Research, National Research University "Higher School of Economics" (St. Petersburg,...

Dr. Laas, Research Fellow, Institute of Ukrainian History of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. Her main field of interest is contemporary...

Oksana Mykhed was visiting Assistant Professor of Ukrainian Studies at Columbia University for the academic year 2013-2014. Dr. Mykhed received her BA and...

Viktoriya Sereda is Associate Professor in the Department of History and Theory of Sociology at the Ivan Franko National University of Lviv. She is also...

Oxana Shevel is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts, current President of the American Association for Ukrainian Studies (AAUS), and an associate of the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute and of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard.... Read more about Oxana Shevel

Andriy Zayarnyuk is Associate Professor in the Department of History at the University of Winnipeg. He received his PhD in history from the University of...

Orest Zayats is Senior Researcher at the M.S. Hrushevsky Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of...

Giorgio Ziffer is Professor of Slavic Philology at the University of Udine (Italy). During his residency at HURI he will be working on “The Sermon “On Law...

Dyak plans to compare the history of the post @World War II integration of two Central European cities, Lwów/Lviv and Breslau/Wrocław into new systems of...

Nadiya V. Kravets is a GIS Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute (2013-2015) and a Visiting Scholar at the Davis Center...

As a member of the GIS project team, Kravets will focus her research on the current political movements in Ukraine. The Institute plans to incorporate the...

Most demographic studies of the Holodomor have focused on the question of the total number of deaths caused by famine, and have not investigated...

In describing his intended research focus, Mykhaylovskiy first observes that early modern Ukrainian history includes paradoxical cases where several...

Fedoruk’s aim is to study English language textual theory and practice in literature in relation to the works of Kulish (in particular, his novel The...

Bartolini plans to make a detailed study of H.S. Skovoroda’s language. She will examine the stylistic and functional distribution of its three different...

Research will be devoted to the formation of new models of historical memory in contemporary Ukraine concerning events of World War II. New models result...

Hrycak intends to focus on women's activism in contemporary Ukraine. Her research will go beyond the familiar debates concerning the weakness of post-...

Her research will look at the art of dissimulation in Ruthenian intellectual culture on the verge of the 16- 17th centuries. Ivanova plans to study the...

The purpose of the proposed research is a synthetic and multi-dimensional investigation of the impact of modernist and postmodernist strategies about the...

Mayerchuk notes that the process of mass modernization in East/Soviet and Western Ukraine during the period from 1890s to 1930s resulted in rapid changes...

Ostap Sereda received his ...

Has recently returned from her appointment as a Visiting Researcher at Linkoping University (Sweden) in the Department of Gender Studies. While at Harvard...

Kateryna Dysa (Shklar Fellow, Spring 2011) is Vice-Director at the Centre for Polish and European Studies and Assistant Professor in the Department of...

Serhiy Lepyavko (Mihaychuk Fellow, Fall 2010) is Professor of History at the Gogol State University of Nizhyn. He received his Kandydat nauk in history in...

Mykhailo Minakov (Shklar Fellow, Fall 2010) received his Doctor of Sciences in philosophy in 2007 from the Institute of Philosophy, Kyiv, and is Assistant...

Nataliia Sinkevych (Shklar Fellow, Fall 2010), having completed her Kandydat nauk in history at the Taras Shevchenko National University, Kyiv, now heads...

Christoph Witzenrath (Shklar Fellow, Fall 2010) is Research Fellow at the University of Aberdeen. His research project is “Slavery, Redemption, and...

Robert Kusnierz is currently a Research Fellow at the Institute of History, Pomeranian University, in Slupsk, Poland. He received his Ph.D. in History in...

Tetyana Portnova is currently a Junior Research Fellow at the Department of Historiography and the Study of Sources and Archives at Dnipropetrovsk...

Iryna Vushko received her Ph.D. in History from Yale University in 2008 and recently completed a Max Weber Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the European...

Andrii Bovgyria, research associate at the Institute of Ukrainian History, National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv, will spend four months (September–...

Patrice M. Dabrowski is an independent scholar of history who earned her Ph.D. at Harvard University in 1999. During her six-month fellowship (October...

Olena Haleta is an associate professor at Ivan Franko National University, Lviv. Her research on the topic “Literary Anthologies as a Means of Shaping...

As recipient of HURI’s Petro Jacyk Distinguished Fellowship in Ukrainian Studies Tamara Hundorova will be at Harvard this spring (February-May 2009)....

Taras Koznarsky,associate professor of literature at University of Toronto, received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 2001. His research topic “The Text of Kyiv...

Leonid Polyakov is former Vice Minister of Defense and currently External Consultant to Ukraine’s Parliamentary National Security and Defense Committee....

Moshe Taube is Professor in Slavic Studies and in Linguistics at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He will be a HURI Research Fellow this spring (...

Dmitrii Belkin earned his Ph.D. from the University of Tübingen in 2000 and is an academic researcher at Humboldt University, Berlin, and the Max Planck...

Simone Attilio Bellezza is a fellow at the School of Advanced Historical Studies, University of San Marino, and earned his Ph.D. in European social...

Oksana Blashkiv is an academic researcher at Ivan Franko State Pedagogical University of Drohobych. She received her master’s degree in comparative...

Andriy Danylenko is a lecturer in the Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at Pace University. He earned his Ph.D. in 1990 from Moscow Friendship...

Oksana Kis earned her Kandydat nauk in 2002 and is a research fellow at the Institute of Ethnology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. She will...

Bohdan Y. Nebesio is an assistant professor at Brock University, having received his Ph.D. in 1996 from the University of Alberta. He will be at Harvard...

Roman Podkur received his Kandydat nauk degree in 1999 from Dnipropetrovsk State University and is an academic researcher at the Institute of History of...

Ioulia Shukan is a lecturer at the University of Rennes and earned her Ph.D. in 2006 from the Institut d'Études Politiques in Paris. She will be at...

Maxim Tarnawsky earned his Ph.D. in 1986 from Harvard and is an associate professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of...

Yuriy Zazulyak is a junior research fellow at the Institute of Ukrainian Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Lviv, and received his Kandydat...

Konstantin Akinsha is a correspondent for ARTnews magazinein Budapest, Hungary. He earned his Kandydat nauk degree in 1990 in art history, and will spend...

Jessica Allina-Pisano, assistant professor in the Department of Political Science at Colgate University, earned her Ph.D. in political science in 2003...

Tarik C. Amar received his Ph.D. in history from Princeton University in 2006. Amar will spend four months at Harvard (February 2006-May 2007) to work on...

Mark Andryczyk is an instructor in contemporary Ukrainian literature at Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv. He holds a Ph.D. (2005) in Ukrainian...

El´vis Beytullayev is a junior research fellow at Wolfson College, University of Cambridge. He earned a Ph.D. in international studies at University of...

Jerzy Maćków is a professor of comparative government at the University of Regensburg. Maćków earned his doctorate in 1992 at the University of Hamburg,...

Vladimir Melamed completed his graduate studies in modern East-Central European history at the Ukrainian Studies Institute, National Academy of Ukraine,...

Tatiana Oparina is associate professor in history at Novosibirsk Pedagogical University where she has been on the faculty for the last fifteen years....

Johannes Remy is lecturer in Russian and East European Studies at the Renvall Institute for Area and Cultural Studies at the University of Helsinki. He...

Steven Seegel earned his Ph.D. in history in 2005 at Brown University. For the past year, he has held the position of lecturer at the University of...

Ihor Zhuk is the director of the Leopolis Project and the curator of the Collection of Visual Materials at Ukrainian Catholic University. He received his...

Tetiana Hoshko is an assistant professor in the Department of Ukrainian History at Ukrainian Catholic University. She earned her Kandydat nauk degree in...

Daniela Hristova, assistant professor in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago, earned her Ph.D. in philology in...

Anatoliy Kruglashov is professor and chairman of the Department of Political Science and Sociology at the Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University....

Michael Moser is an associate professor at the Institute for Slavic Studies at the University of Vienna. He holds a Ph.D. (1994) in Russian and...

William Risch is a visiting assistant professor in the History Department at the University of Toledo in Ohio. He earned a Ph.D. in history in 2001 at...

Oxana Shevel is an Associate Professor of Political Science at Tufts, current President of the American Association for Ukrainian Studies (AAUS), and an associate of the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute and of the Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard.... Read more about Oxana Shevel

Lesya Stavytska, head of the Department of Sociolinguistics at the Ukrainian Language Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, earned her...

Lidia Stefanowska, a senior researcher in the Slavic Division of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, is a longtime colleague of HURI. She received her...

Oleksiy Tolochko is a Senior Research Associate at the Institute of History, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. He received his Kandydat nauk in...

Oleksandr Zaytsev holds the position of assistant professor in the department of Ukrainian History at Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv. He received...

Valeriy Zema is a research associate at the Institute of Ukrainian History at the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. He received his Kandydat nauk...

Serhiy Bilenky, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Toronto, earned his kandydat degree in history in 2001 from Shevchenko National University of Kyiv...

Ihor Chornovol currently holds the title of Researcher at the Ivan Krypiakevych Institute of Ukrainian Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in...

Amelia Glaser recently completed her Ph.D. in literature at Stanford University. From September through December 2004, she will conduct research on the...

Ihor Papusha is lecturer of philology at Ternopil State Pedagogical University. He earned his kandydat degree in literature in 1998 from Shevchenko...

Tomasz Stryjek is adjunct professor at the Institute of Political Studies, Polish Academy of Sciences, where he received his Ph.D. in 1996. While at...

She is a post-doctoral fellow at the Watson Institute for International Studies, Brown University. Cadiot received her Ph.D. in 2001 from the Ecole des...

Liber is a Professor at the Department of History, University of Alabama, Birmingham. He earned his Ph.D. at Columbia University in 1986. His scholarly...

Rusina is a Senior Research Associate at the Institute of Ukrainian History of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. She received her Ph.D. in...

She is currently an adjunct and full-time research associate at the Polish Academy of Sciences (Warsaw). Stefanowska's ties with Harvard and the Ukrainian...

In his research project entitled "An Independent Intellectual in International Politics: R.W. Seton-Watson and the Ukrainian Question in Great Britain in...

(June to August 2002)
Dr. Abramson is an Associate Professor and University Library Scholar of Judaica at Florida Atlantic University (Boca Raton). He...

Chernetsky is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Slavic Languages, Columbia University. He received his Ph.D. in Comparative Literature and...

(October 2002 to March 2003)
Dr. Hausmann is a Research Fellow at the University of Cologne, Germany, where he received his Ph.D. in Russian and East...

(September to December, 2002)
Dr. Khiterer is a Lecturer at Stanford University. She received her Ph.D. in history ("Documents of Jewish History in...

(September to December, 2002)
Dr. Ostapchuk is a Research Fellow at the Center for Ukrainian Studies at the Institute of Slavonic Studies of the...

(January to May, 2003)
Dr. Rewakowicz is a Research Assistant Professor at Rutgers University. She received her Ph.D. in Slavic Languages and...

(September to December, 2002)
Dr. Torbakov is a consultant for the Open Society Institute, New York, NY. He received his Ph.D. in Russian and East...

Bilaniuk is an assistant professor of Anthropology at the University of Washington, where she teaches courses on anthropological linguistics, the...

Halenko is a senior researcher at the Institute for Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine and an assistant professor...

Hundorova is a principal research fellow at the Institute of Literature of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. In 1998–1999, she was a Fulbright...

Kulyk is a research fellow at the Institute of Political and Ethnic Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. He has been a research fellow...

Shulman is an assistant professor of Political Science at Southern Illinois University, where he teaches courses on international relations, comparative...