Stories
Ongoing Programs
Identity, Memory, and Civic Transformation in Post-1989 Georgia and Ukraine
Course Co-Directors: Nino Gozalishvili (The University of Georgia, Tbilisi / The George Washington University, Washington) and Rusudan Margiani…
The Informal Leviathan: Networks, Institutions, and the Dynamics of Control and Resistance
Course Co-Directors: Giga Zedania (Ilia State University) and Ghia Nodia (Ilia State University) The course examines how political…
Introducing the Balkans
Course Co-Directors: Aleksandar Pavlović (IFDT Belgrade) and Marija Mandić (University of Belgrade) The southeastern peninsula of the European…
Wars for the Yugoslav Succession and Their Contemporary Legacy in the Balkans and Beyond
Course co-directors: Vladimir Petrović (NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Amsterdam) and Sven Milekić (University of…
Belarus in Question: Rethinking Belarusian Politics, Society, and Culture in Regional and Global Contexts
Course co-directors: Tatiana Shchyttsova (European Humanities University, Vilnius) and Andrei Kazakevich (Institute of Political Studies “Political Sphere”) The…
Comparative Methods in the Social Sciences
Course Co-Directors: Levente Littvay (CEU Democracy Institute, Budapest) and Inna Melnykovska (European University Institute) Can we compare apples…
Open Calls
Invisible University for Ukraine Summer School 2026
Between Pasts and Futures: Competing Legacies, Narratives and Visions of the Future in Ukraine and Beyond (1 July–12 July, Budapest and Lviv) The 5th IUFU Summer School will bring together 50 selected participants from the IUFU student cohort in two parallel sessions, organized at CEU Budapest campus (4–11 July)…
Contributors
Csilla Fedinec
Csilla Fedinec is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of National Minorities of the Center for Social…
Stanislav Kravchenko
Stanislav Kravchenko is a Ukrainian jurist who has been serving as the President of the Supreme Court of…
Anastasiia Puhach
Anastasiia Puhach is a PhD Candidate, at Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University (Kharkiv, Ukraine). Her scientific interests include…
Mariia Dotsenko
Mariia Dotsenko is a PhD student in History at V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Her doctoral research…
Adrian Matus
Adrian Matus is an editor of the Democracy and Culture section in the Review of Democracy journal. He…
Editors
Nadiia Chervinska
Nadiia is a researcher, curator, and cultural manager. She holds…
Kateryna Osypchuk
Kateryna is a History in the Public Sphere Erasmus Mundus…
Yevhen Yashchuk
Yevhen Yashchuk is a DPhil Student in History at the…
Kateryna Lysenko
Bachelor’s student in Philosophy at the University of Leipzig.
Nataliia Shuliakova
Bachelor’s student in History at Yale University. Research Assistant in Forced Migration…














