Research

The latest Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program (TCUP) report explores recognizing and dealing with state predation on the corporate sector. The report was authored by Alan Riley, a visiting professor from the College of Europe in Natolin, and a senior...

Today at 5 PM EDT, Ukrainian literary scholar and journalist Hanna Protasova delivered a lecture on representations of the Holocaust in Ukrainian literature. This talk kicked off the Harvard Ukrainian Summer Institute (HUSI) evening lecture series, which...

This is the second of a two-part explainer on Nazi era Ukrainian forced laborers (“Ostarbeiters”), adapted from an in-depth interview with researcher Alex Averbuch. By collecting the photographs and correspondence of the Ostarbeiters, Averbuch assembled...

Researcher Alex Averbuch has been studying the photographs and correspondence of Ukrainian forced laborers (“Ostarbeiters”) in Nazi Germany. Using letters and images, he has put together an exhibit at the Fisher Family Commons (FFC) Gallery (CGIS Knafel)...

A new Temerty Contemporary Ukraine Program (TCUP) report explores the individual accounts of 63 Ukrainian children displaced by the Russo-Ukrainian War. This report was authored by Sofia Polishchuk, the director of the Children of Ukraine Foundation, and...

HURI's Summer Research Travel Grant offers Harvard students focusing on Ukraine financial support to carry out research during the summer. As the name conveys, the grant is intended for students whose research requires travel to Ukraine for purposes such...

Гарвардські студенти, які займаються країнами колишнього Радянського Союзу в рамках магістерської програми, часто проводять літо в Україні. Програма їхніх польових досліджень зарані узгоджується з Центром російських і євразійських досліджень ім. Дейвіса...

Congratulations to all of this year’s graduates! In particular, HURI would like to recognize three 2016 Master’s degree graduates who carried out research in Ukraine during the summer of 2015. Christine Jacobson, Matthew Kupfer, and Cressida Arkwright -...

Each summer, HURI helps eligible Harvard students conduct projects in Ukraine by providing funds to use toward their trips. HURI's Summer Research Travel Grants assist students with travel and research expenses. Many students also receive grants from the...

Viktoriya Sereda, HURI MAPA Project Research Fellow, describes the research she shared in her Seminar in Ukrainian Studies presentation, which was held on January 30, 2017. The period prior to the Euromaidan can be characterized by the Yanukovych...