Join us on October 1 for a presentation by visiting scholar Dr. Olha Poliukhovych: Understanding Ukrainian Academia During the War and Addressing Global Responses.

Date: Tuesday October 1
Time: 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Location: 9-316, Robbins Health Learning Centre

Olha Poliukhovych, PhD, is a literary critic and a visiting scholar from MacEwan’s partner university the National University of Kyiv Mohyla Academy where she is an associate professor at Volodymyr Morenets Department of Literature, and vice president of Research and Academic Affairs.  She is a co-founder and board member of the Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal.

From 2017 to 2018, Dr. Poliukhovych was a Fulbright Fellow at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute at Harvard University. In 2020, she became a co-founder of the NGO, New Ukrainian Academic Community (Kyiv). Since the full-scale Russia-Ukraine war, she has been featured on LitHub podcasts and has published essays in Agni, Consequence Forum and Prospect Magazine. Currently, she is working on a book about Yurii Kosach’s intellectual biography.

From the Ukrainian Resource and Development Centre