He is an author of publications about Russian and Soviet music that were published in international scientific journals, for example Oxford University Press, The Journal of Musicology (USA), Music and Letters (UK). Moreover, professor Zuk is an editor of monographic series connected with irish music, published in cooperation with University of Notre Dame, USA and research grants beneficiary, for example with Arts and Humanities Research Council of Great Britain, British Academy. Currently he works on a project focussing on the role played by traumatic experience in shaping modernist styles and aesthetics in music of the earlier twentieth century. This grant was awarded from the Wellcome Trust.