In this episode of the CEU Review of Books Podcast Series we sat down with Mariia Shuvalova, Kateryna Zarembo and Roman Horbyk to discuss how Russian imperialism has impacted the study of Ukrainian history, literature and culture and contemplate the future of the field. Mariia, Kateryna and Roman are also preparing a special issue entitled Empathy vs Empire: How (Mis)Understanding of Imperialism Shapes Discourses and Decisions in and about Ukraine, Europe, and Beyond. In the meantime, for further reading, this is a list of articles they mention in the episode: Katarzyna Kaczmarska & Stefanie Ortmann, “IR theory and Area Studies: a plea for displaced knowledge about international politics” in Journal of International Relations and Development, Vol. 24, 2021, pp. 820-847 Olga Bertelsen, “Russian Front Organizations and Western Academia”, International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence, Vol. 36, No. 4, 2023, pp. 1184-1209 Mariia Shuvalova, "First Go Novels, Then Go Tanks. Contemporary Russian Military Fiction (2009-2022) and Ukrainian Literature About the War (2015-2022),” in Russia’s War in Ukraine 2022, edited by Tamara Martseniuk and Tetiana Kostiuchenko (ibidem Press/Columbia University Press, 2023). The CEU Review of Books Podcast Series explores the questions that affect us all through in-depth talks with researchers, policy makers, journalists, academics and others. We bring the most current research linked to Central Europe through these discussions. At the CEU Review of Books, we encourage an open discussion that challenges conventional assumptions to foster a vibrant debate. Visit www.ceureviewofbooks.com to read our latest reviews, long reads and interviews. Write for us! Our aim is to showcase new and established voices. If you have an idea for the CEU Review of Books, please contact us at [email protected]. Subscribe to our podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify and on any of the major podcast platforms so you do not miss out on any of our new episodes! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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