Two years after her tragic death, Ukrainian writer, human rights activist was posthumously awarded the prestigious Orwell Prize for her book Looking at Women, Looking at War on…
Tag: Ukrainian literature
Online, 27 June 2025, “Science First Hand” Lecture on “Speaking Through Theatre: Ukrainian Voices of Resistance in Europe – Post-2022 Ukrainian War-Time Drama on European Stage ” by Dr. Iuliia Skybytska
Announcement (This lecture will be held in English) TOPIC: Speaking Through Theatre: Ukrainian Voices of Resistance in Europe – Post-2022 Ukrainian War-Time Drama on European Stage SPEAKER: Dr.…
Forthcoming events
June 2025 02.06, European University Viadrina, Frankfurt/ Oder, Germany KIU and Jerzy Giedroyc Colloquium present their joint lecture series: War and Boundary Formation: the European Integration of Ukraine,…
Online, 27 March 2025, “Science First Hand” Lecture on “Literature and Community: “Role reversal” in the dramatic works of Lesia Ukrainka”, by Prof. Dr. Olena Haleta
Announcement (This lecture will be held in English) TOPIC: Literature and Community: “Role reversal” in the dramatic works of Lesia Ukrainka SPEAKER: Prof. Dr. Olena Haleta, Professor of…
Open call: Lysiak-Rudnytsky Ukrainian Studies Programme, apply till 9 February 2025
The Lysiak-Rudnytsky Ukrainian Studies Programme is a long-term programme to support projects in Ukrainian studies for research, educational, cultural institutions, and analytical centres abroad. To provide continuous support…
Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute HUSI 2025 (23 June – 8 August), apply for a scholarship by 13 February 2025
Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute HUSI 2025 will take place entirely on-campus / in-person. Please see the Enrollment page to enroll in the Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute and the Scholarships page to…
GERMANY, KIU PhD programme in Interdisciplinary Ukrainian Studies, apply by 25 January 2025
The KIU Graduate Program “Resilience, Restoration and Transformation. Ukraine in a world of turmoil” is the first structured doctoral program in Germany on Ukrainian studies. The program offers…
The Harvard Gazette profiles Bohdan Tokarskyi, Assistant Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University
Dr. Bohdan Tokarskyi joined the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University as assistant professor in July 2024, with a focus on Ukrainian literature and culture.…
Some Book Recommendations
We would like to list here some books you might find interesting – to read or to give as a cherished present. Check here for books in German.…
Discovering Ukrainian literature: what to read?
Uilleam Blacker, associate professor at UCL and a literary translator specialising in Ukrainian and Eastern European culture, provides a short history of the suppression of Ukrainian literature and…