Д-р Софія Дяк, Д-р Наталя Отріщенко, Д-р Василь Расевич, Д-р Ірина Склокіна
This focus incorporates the history of the cities and towns in the eastern parts of Europe, both on and behind the front lines, during periods of belligerence and post-war recovery.
We have involved our capacity and expertise to document the experiences of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine as historical and/or legal evidence, but also as a way to withstand the invasion.
This focus on planned cities, towns, and districts in socialist societies explores the visions of planners, experts, and decision-makers, who were all involved in the construction and experience of planned urbanity.
This focus brings together research on the forms, formats and multiple agendas in engaging with the past from urban perspectives and in urban settings.
This research focus extends the established approaches to the history of modern Lviv, centered on the history of the formation of national communities, by addressing other categories of social divisions: gender, age, class, and group.
This research focus aims to expand our understanding of the ways infrastructures shape creative culture in the modern city.
This research focus incorporates several individual projects, as well as initiatives in cooperation that analyze heritage both as a set of concepts, discourses, and practices, as well as institutional and discursive frames.