Yurii Latysh
Smolny Beyond BordersPhD in History
His research interests focus on Memory Studies, Historiography, Ukrainian History, Decembrist Movement, Public Intellectuals.
Education
PhD in History, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (2007)
History MA, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, (2004)
Bachelor of History, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (2003)
Since 2007 he worked in Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. Yurii founded and directed the undergraduate educational program ‘Applied (Public) History’. He was a visiting researcher at Hebrew University of Jerusalem and European Humanities University (Vilnius, Lithuania), lecturer of the New University in Exile Consortium. Yurii now works as a Visiting Professor at State University of Londrina (Brazil).
Deputy editor-in-chief of The Historical Expertise Journal (Istoricheskaya Expertisa). Member of Association of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES), Memory Studies Association (MSA).