Dr. Ivanna Cherchovych

Dr. Ivanna Cherchovych

head of Educational projects (2023 – present), researcher (2022 – present), coordinator of Educational projects (2022 – 2023)


PhD in History (Ivan Krypiakevych Institute of Ukrainian Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, 2014), a graduate of the History Faculty at Ivan Franko National University in Lviv. She was a visiting researcher at the Herder Institute for the History of East and Central Europe in Marburg (2017), at the German Historical Institute in Warsaw (2019), at the Center for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at Toronto University (Petro Yatsyk Program) (2022). Author of the course on "To be a woman in the late 19th century Eastern Galicia, Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv" at the Ukrainian Catholic University (2019). Since 2016, she has been a member of the Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Women’s History.

The key research focuses are: women’s history, historical anthropology, history of everyday life in Galicia in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

At the Center for Urban History, Ivanna will be implementing education projects and work on her research project on women’s experiences of urban spaces in Galicia in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries.