Ukraine in Histories and Stories

1. Auflage 2020
ISBN: 978-3-8382-1456-6
Verlag: ibidem-Verlag

Buch, Englisch, 276 Seiten, Taschenbuch, Format (B × H): 148 mm x 210 mm, Gewicht: 361 g

Reihe: Ukrainian voices

This collection of texts by writers, historians, philosophers, political analysts, and opinion leaders combines reflections on Ukrainian history and analyses of the present with outlines of conceptual ideas and life stories. The authors present a multi-faceted image of Ukraine’s memory and reality touching upon topics from the Holodomor to Maidan, from the Russian aggression to cultural diversity, from the depth of the past to the complexity of the present. The contributors include Ola Hnatiuk, Irena Karpa, Haska Shyyan, Larysa Denysenko, Hanna Shelest, Andriy Kulakov, Yaroslav Hrytsak, Serhii Plokhy, Yuri Andrukhovych, Andriy Kurkov, Andrij Bondar, Vakhtang Kebuladze, Volodymyr Rafeenko, Alim Aliev, Leonid Finberg, and Andriy Portnov.

The book was initially published by Internews Ukraine and UkraineWorld with the support of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Yermolenko, Volodymyr

Weitere Mitwirkende

Pomerantsev, Peter

Shelest, Hanna

Shyyan, Haska

Hrytsak, Yaroslav

Plokhy, Serhii

Andrukhovych, Yuri

Kurkov, Andriy

Yermolenko, Volodymyr

Bondar, Andrij

Karpa, Irena

Denysenko, Larysa

Kebuladze, Vakhtang

Rafeenko, Volodymyr

Aliev, Alim

Hnatiuk, Ola

Finberg, Leonid

Portnov, Andriy

Kulakov, Andriy

Umland, Andreas

Über Autor(innen)

Yermolenko, Volodymyr
Volodymyr Yermolenko is a Ukrainian philosopher, journalist and writer. He is the President of PEN Ukraine and the current Analytics director at Internews Ukraine, one of the largest and oldest Ukrainian media NGOs. He is also the Editor-in-chief of UkraineWorld.org, a multimedia project in English about Ukraine and an Associate professor at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. He has been published in numerous outlets, such as The Economist, Le Monde, Financial Times, New York Times, and Newsweek.

Yermolenko, Volodymyr
Volodymyr Yermolenko is a Ukrainian philosopher, journalist and writer. He is the President of PEN Ukraine and the current Analytics director at Internews Ukraine, one of the largest and oldest Ukrainian media NGOs. He is also the Editor-in-chief of UkraineWorld.org, a multimedia project in English about Ukraine and an Associate professor at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. He has been published in numerous outlets, such as The Economist, Le Monde, Financial Times, New York Times, and Newsweek.

Pomerantsev, Peter
Peter Pomerantsev is Director of the Arena Program at the London School of Economics.

Umland, Andreas
Andreas Umland, M.Phil. (Oxford), Dr.Phil. (FU Berlin), Ph.D. (Cambridge), Research Fellow at the Swedish Institute of International Affairs in Stockholm, Senior Expert at the Ukrainian Institute for the Future in Kyiv, and Associate Professor at the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.

The editor:

Volodymyr Yermolenko (born in 1980) is a Ukrainian philosopher, writer, journalist and author of several non-fiction and fiction books as well as of many articles and essays for Ukrainian and international media. He holds a doctoral degree in political studies from EHESS at Paris, and teaches at the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. He also works as Director of Analytics for Internews Ukraine and editor-in-chief of the site UkraineWorld.org that explains Ukrainian developments to a foreign audience in English.

The author of the foreword:

Peter Pomerantsev is Director of the Arena Program at the London School of Economics.