Oksana Dudko
historian and theatre curator | violence, body, the first world war, and the 1917 revolutions | Ukraine, Eastern Europe, and the Soviet Union | also write about contemporary Ukrainian theatre | in theatre when not in the archives
- 📣 Call for Applications: URIS Fellowships 2027 at the University of Basel! 🗓 Application deadline: March 16, 2026 A six-month research and teaching stay at the University of Basel. uris.ch/news/call-fo...
- Petro Jacyk Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Ukrainian Politics, Culture, and Society, University of Toronto, 2026-2027. Deadline: February 16, 2026 Consider applying! munkschool.utoronto.ca/petro-jacyk/...
- really looking forward to discussing "Creolizing the Modern" by @manuelaboatca.bsky.social and Anca Parvulescu at our Ukrainian Reading Group in December. @cornellupress.bsky.social #URG #УЧГ
- Our podcast on Eastern Europe and decolonization is out!
- looking forward #ASEEES25
- 🇪🇪 TENTH ANNUAL TARTU CONFERENCE ON EAST EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN STUDIES 🌍 Conference theme: Global Flows and Frictions in Eastern Europe and Eurasia 📢 Call for Papers: sisu.ut.ee/tartuconfere... 📅 Dates: June 10–12, 2026, Tartu, Estonia ⏰ Submissions open until: January 25, 2026 #conference
- A bunch of amazing postdoc opportunities in Canada! The Department of History, Classics, and Religion invites applications for the Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Alberta. Deadline: December 12. Details here: www.ualberta.ca/en/graduate-...
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- Reposted by Oksana DudkoJoin us for our next RUTA webinar on family stories through art, literature, and decolonial thinking, featuring a round table conversation with Elmira Kakabayeva, Aida Sulova & Victoria Sarangova October 31, 11:00 EST / 18:00 EEST - Kyiv time Link for registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
- The Association for the Study of Nationalities @asn-org.bsky.social invites proposals for individual papers, panels, roundtables, and book presentations for the 2026 Annual Convention, May 28–20, 2026. Submission deadline: November 19, 2025. Details: www.asnconvention.com #Conference #ASN
- Consider applying if you’re a grad student! I once co-organized this conference, and it was such a wonderful experience. munkschool.utoronto.ca/petro-jacyk/...
- We’ll be discussing @ivan-kalmar.bsky.social’s White but Not Quite (@brisunipress.bsky.social) at our next Ukrainian Reading Group meeting. I love our discussion group and the wonderful people who attend. For me, it’s a source of endless inspiration that keeps me reading no matter what. #URG
- Consider applying!! PhD Position in Ukrainian Studies 🇺🇦 ⏱️ Deadline: November 15, 2025 jobs.unisg.ch/offene-stell...
- The #ASEEES25 conference is coming up! If you work on Eastern Europe and women’s & gender history, consider applying for the #AWSS Travel Grant: awsshome.org/awards/trave...
- My lecture on the Ukrainian Galician Army, the typhus epidemic, and anti-Jewish violence in 1919 is now available on the Historical Webinar channel. youtu.be/iQFrBradOM0?...
- Check out one of my latest articles on how studying 🇺🇦 can help us rethink area studies and decolonizing approaches to European and Slavic studies. Grateful to the @canslavpapers.bsky.social forum "Approaches to #Decolonization" for offering a platform for broader discussion. doi.org/10.1080/0008...
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- The latest issue of @historyworkshop.org.uk is out now, featuring our forum: “A Conversation on Being Postcolonial When No One Takes Any Notice,” with @ankahajkova.bsky.social, @oksanadudko.bsky.social, @kassymbekova.bsky.social, John Vsetecka, Yuliya Hilevych & Anna Muller. doi.org/10.1093/hwj/...
- Podcast for STUDIO Central and Eastern Europe @fcee.bsky.social @KU_Leuven on Ukrainian studies in the West after Russia’s full-scale invasion is out. Thanks to @MarynaShevtsova for interviewing me.
- During the next meeting of the online 🇺🇦Ukrainian Reading Group I’m hosting, we’ll be discussing @daryatsymbalyuk.bsky.social's newly published "Ecocide in Ukraine" @politybooks.bsky.social #URG 🇺🇦
- So glad that Aleks Pomiećko's "Bound by Exclusion and Violence" is finally out with @utpress. Great news for Belarusian studies and the broader field.
- Reposted by Oksana DudkoGreat to see research recently published in HWJ by @ankahajkova.bsky.social and Oksana Dudko referenced in Swedish newspapers. Read the full forum article here (free access) - six historians of Eastern Europe discuss decolonizing approaches doi.org/10.1093/hwj/...
- Starter packs might be a bit old, but they’re still a great way to find focused content. Here’s a starter pack of Ukrainian scholars and experts. Please read and share. If you work on Ukraine and want to be included, feel free to DM. go.bsky.app/NrWpykfat://did:plc:fwbepgvhj52p572j33hmz3k6/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lbaxh7qi3l2x
- Such a wonderful event to be part of. Consider applying! The Danyliw Research Seminar on Contemporary Ukraine, September 25-27, 2025 in Ottawa, Canada. Call for proposals: www.danyliwseminar.com Deadline : 26 June 2025 #Danyliw25
- Kick-off Konferenz "Eastern Europe’s Invisibilities: Politics, Epistemics, Arts" University of Zurich, Mai 6-8, 2026 Deadline: July 31, 2025 www.slav.uzh.ch/de/forschung... Exhibition view of Mykola Ridnyi's Blind Spots (2014/15) @mykola_rrrrr
- So happy that our piece with @ankahajkova.bsky.social—"Teaching Eastern Europe in the Age of Russia’s Imperial Invasions: A Conversation on Being Postcolonial When No One Takes Any Notice"—is finally out in @historyworkshop.org.uk academic.oup.com/hwj/advance-...
- Honoured to receive the Dr. Sergiy & Tetyana Kryvoruchko Award in Ukr History for Acad. Excellence. Receiving this award during the harrowing yrs of Ru’s invasion of UA gave a rare moment to pause & reflect on how lucky I am to be doing what I truly love @uoftartsci.bsky.social @uoft.bsky.social
- Season 3 of #URG 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Reading Group keeps going no matter what. We just wrapped up Autocracy, Inc. by @anneapplebaum.bsky.social Love our group and the conversations we’re having! Next up: The Life and Death of States (@princetonupress.bsky.social, 2023) by Natasha Wheatley.
- Meanwhile, since 2021, I’ve hosted the 🇺🇦 Reading Group #URG, and we just started Season 3. We are a community of scholars of Ukraine who read books on empires, violence, nation-states, and Soviet modernity. Understanding 🇺🇦 is required. All are welcome. Collage by @selizetta.bsky.social
- Reading today’s news, I’m resharing my article on 🇷🇺’s atrocities as a reminder of which country Trump is siding with. It was written when the Bucha massacre came to light and published the day mass graves were discovered in Izium. What a wonderland we live in these days! doi.org/10.1080/0008...
- Season 3 of #URG 🇺🇦Reading Group began with our longest discussion yet on Uehling’s Everyday War. Glad we started with a book about 🇺🇦, a country we’re always ready to discuss with tireless passion. Next: Autocracy, Inc. Onward to @anneapplebaum.bsky.social and hopefully not onward to more autocracy.
- We’re starting Season 3 of our Ukrainian Reading Group #URG with Greta Lynn Uehling’s Everyday War: The Conflict Over Donbas, Ukraine. I’m not from the Donetsk or Luhansk regions, but some of my best memories are with friends in Alchevsk, Lysychansk, Donetsk, and Luhansk. I really miss those cities
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