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151 total members
Pankieiev, Oleksandr
Position:
Editor-in-Chief of Forum for Ukrainian Studies
Department:
Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Faculty of Arts
Institution:
University of Alberta
Highest Degree and Institution:
Ph.d/ Candidate of historical sciences, Institute of Ukrainian Archeography and Source Studies of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
Discipline:
History
Specialization:
History of Steppe Ukraine, Folklore, Media
Current Research:
Russia-Ukraine relations, ethnography, oral history, and digital media.
Panych, Olena
Position:
Research fellow
Department:
Institut for Slavic Studies
Institution:
Technische Universität Dresden
Discipline:
History
Specialization:
History of religion, Evangelicals in the Soviet Union and Ukraine
Current Research:
History of Evangelical Baptist dissent in the Soviet Union
Papazova, Ksenia
Parts, Lyudmila
Position:
Professor
Department:
Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Institution:
McGill U
Highest Degree and Institution:
PhD, Columbia
Discipline:
Russian Literature
Specialization:
19th and 20th c. literature and culture, travelogue, intertextuality, genre, short story.
Current Research:
Micro-encounters in the Russian travelogue, from Karamzin to Mayakovski
Patrouch, Joseph
Position:
Professor
Department:
History, Classics, and Religion
Institution:
University of Alberta
Highest Degree and Institution:
PhD, University of California, Berkeley
Discipline:
HIstory
Specialization:
Habsburg Dynasty and Holy Roman Empire in the Early Modern period.
Current Research:
Travels and activities of the Habsburgs' courts in 1569-1570.
Patterson, Sean
Position:
PhD, candidate
Department:
History, Classics, and Religion
Highest Degree and Institution:
M.A. University of Manitoba/University of Winnipeg
Discipline:
History
Specialization:
Revolutionary Ukraine and Russia; Zaporizhia; anarchism; Nestor Makhno; Russian Mennonites
Current Research:
My dissertation focuses on the role of ideology in group violence during the Ukrainian Civil War, with a focus on southern Ukraine.
Paulovicova, Nina
Position:
Associate Professor History
Department:
Central for Humanities
Institution:
Athabasca University
Highest Degree and Institution:
PhD
Discipline:
History
Specialization:
Holocaust and genocide studies, history and memory in Central Europe, mobilization of far right in post-communist countries, heritage language activism
Current Research:
I am currently working on a project concerning liberation sexual violence inflicted by the Soviet Army, rescuers, and partisans against the Holocaust survivors (1943-1946). Other projects focus on the grey zone of the rescue of Jews in Slovakia during the Holocaust and the wartime fascistization of Slovakia.
Peppard, Victor
Position:
Professor of Russian
Department:
World Languages
Institution:
University of South Florida
Highest Degree and Institution:
PhD University of Michigan
Discipline:
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Specialization:
Russian language, literature and culture, including sport
Current Research:
Norman Mailer and Russian literature
pereira, norman
Position:
Emeritus Professor
Department:
History and Russian Studies
Institution:
Dalhousie
Highest Degree and Institution:
PhD
Discipline:
History, Russian Studies
Specialization:
Modern Russian History
Current Research:
Russia under Putin
Perutka, Lukas
Position:
Assistant professor
Department:
Department of History
Institution:
Palacký University in Olomouc
Highest Degree and Institution:
Ph.D. Cahrles University in Prague
Discipline:
History
Specialization:
Czech and Czechoslovak migration to the Americas
Czechoslovak relations with the Americas
Global Cold War
Current Research:
Sociedad Checa y México: 1821-1939, Praha: Karolinum, 2023.
„Czechoslovak resistance in Canada during the Second World War.“ In Stalwart Peasants, Undesirables, Refugees: Central and Eastern European Immigration to Canada, ed. Balazs Venkovits, 92-116. De Gruyter - Sciendo, 2023.
With Milan Balaban, Jan Herman, Simon Payee ang Dalibor Savic „The social welfare system in Bata company towns (1920s-1950s): Between transnational vision and local settings.“ International Review of Social History 68(1), 2023, 13-40.
Pierson-Lyzhina, Ekaterina
Position:
Substitute lecturer
Department:
Political science
Institution:
Université libre de Bruxelles
Highest Degree and Institution:
PhD in political and social sciences, Université libre de Bruxelles
Discipline:
Political science
Specialization:
oppositions-in-exile, foreign policies of autocracies, Belarus, Eastern Partnership countries, sustainable development
Current Research:
I am doing research on various facets of activism of the Belarusian opposition-in-exile
Plach, Eva
Position:
Associate Professor
Department:
History
Institution:
Wilfrid Laurier University
Highest Degree and Institution:
PhD Toronto
Discipline:
History
Specialization:
Modern Polish history; animal welfare in Poland
Current Research:
UNRRA and the "seagoing cowboys"
Plawuszczak Pidzamecky, Ulana
Position:
Associate Researcher
Department:
Faculty of Education, Educational Informatics Lab
Institution:
Ontario Tech University
Highest Degree and Institution:
EdD, University of Glasgow
Discipline:
Education
Specialization:
Technology-enhanced additional language education; professional language teacher learning through informal online communities of practice; education reform in post-Soviet Ukraine; curation of digital collaborative tools for language teachers and learners.
Current Research:
Current projects include: a review of "The Impact of Multiculturalism on Public Education, 50 Years Later" for The Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal (spring 2026), a chapter for the Research Handbook on Educator Wellbeing and Resilience (Edward Elgar Publishing; Summer 2026), and the publication of my book about Ukrainian children’s literature since WWII (on occasion of the 75th Anniversary of the Association of Ukrainian Writers for Children and Youth), winter 2025/26.
Pressitch, Olga
Position:
Assistant Teaching Professor
Department:
Germanic and Slavic Studies
Institution:
University of Victoria
Highest Degree and Institution:
PhD (Inst of Literature, Ukr Academy of Sciences, 2014)
Discipline:
Slavic Literatures
Specialization:
Literature of Ukrainian Diaspora, Eastern European Cinema
Current Research:
Stalinist Cinema
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