Happy birthday, Ukraine 🌻

The episode of #ExplainingUkraine podcast by UkraineWorld - in which Daria Synhaievska & I discuss #knowledge on RU-UA #war - just dropped! ukraineworld.org/en/podcasts/ep… Super proud to be hosted by this podcast alongside Timothy Snyder, Serhii Plokhy, Timothy Garton Ash & so many others! 1/3

⚡ How do we form our knowledge about the Russian-Ukrainian war? 🔗 Link: ukraineworld.org/en/podcasts/ep… The guest of the Explaining Ukraine podcast is Olga Burlyuk, Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam. Support us at

Don't look away, all those saying Russia wants negotiations. All they really want is to keep killing Ukrainians.

Ukraine is calling an emergency UN Security Council meeting over the bombing of kids cancer hospital in Ukraine. the chair of the Council is the country that bombed it. what's the point of the UN existing? explain me.

My recent interview with Rita Adel for Spilne | Commons on what does it mean to be Ukrainian and Palestinian amidst two genocides that unfold in front of us. commons.com.ua/en/znajti-toch…

🎬 Exciting news! Our Ukrainian documentary season 'People Power' is coming to Birmingham! The screenings are organised in partnership with Centrala and Docudays UA. Don't miss out—get your tickets now: centrala-space.org.uk/2024/07/02/peo… 📽️🧵👇 #Ukraine #Documentary #FilmFestival

Just as I was finishing this year's grading, news came in that I got nominated for the UvA Amsterdam Education Award, category *Activating Learning*. Wow! What a joy to know students appreciated the effort, and what a way to wrap up an academic year! UvA Political Science UvA Maatschappij & Gedrag

This is A.Protsenko,a Ukrainian athlete, in a village in Kherson region in March 2022. He spent 40 days under occupation and trained in the yard. In June 2022,he took 3th place at the World Championships and is now representing Ukraine at the Olympics in Paris #Paris2024 #Ukraine

The story of Andriy Protsenko, a high jumper, who found himself under RU occupation is inspiring. Protsenko is in Paris today. 456 Ukrainian athletes and coaches cannot join the Ukrainian Olympic Team. They have been killed by Russia. Some of the victims were simply unlucky,

This book provokes u to think beyond the conventions of "academic" writings, methods & conceptualization. The contributors' narratives are embedded in the everyday precarity and resilience of being an "outsider" in Western academia. A must-read text & book review is coming soon.

The same pundits are back at their same old game. Let us not reward them with any more citations for their disingenuous, epistemically imperialist and knowingly harmful endeavour From us with Olga Burlyuk Mila O'Sullivan Aizada Arystanbek for collective inspiration: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

12. check out Vjosa Musliu's work and travel with the insights given in this special issue (waves to Olga Burlyuk): link.springer.com/article/10.105…

⚡️Russia has launched largest attack on Ukraine since start of full-scale invasion, Air Force reports. Russia launched 127 missiles and 109 drones, while Ukraine downed 102 missiles and 99 drones, according to the Air Force. kyivindependent.com/russia-launche…

Slavery has become taboo. Nuclear war has hopefully become taboo. Colonialism has become taboo, but Russian colonialism is sometimes exempted. This exemption is wrong, and moral reasoning as well as strategic reasoning is important in fighting wars. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/23…

The EUROGLOT are back! Join us at the #uaces conference, presenting today an exciting roundtable discussion on ‘Deimperialising the Global East(s)’ with Kateryna Pishchikova Olga Burlyuk Fabienne Bossuyt and Szilvia Nagy #uaces2024

Join us on Oct 3 SPUI25 for a *book talk* on #Kazakh spring with Dr. Diana T. Kudaibergen 🌻🍉, Tereza Hendl & Assel Tutumlu in the context of the #decolonial workshop I co-organise with Nodira Kholmatova & Gulnaz Sibgatullina UvA Amsterdam & ACES - Amsterdam Centre for European Studies. Event details: spui25.nl/programma/the-…

When a media project marketed as “fearless adversial journalism” and “best investigative reporting” is yet another outlet that erases and speaks over the vocal voices of generations of experts from societies whose lives and freedom are concerned, including many Indigenous nations

Please disseminate broadly this timely Tanya Baker-Asad Scholarship for Palestinian women pursuing a PhD anywhere in the world. Pre-applications are due on the 25th of October dev.parc-us-pal.org/tanya-baker-as…