Karazin Kharkiv National University (Ukraine). Her research focuses on transformation processes in post-Soviet societies, especially in Ukraine: nation-building and memory politics, feminism(s) and nationalism(s), new borders and regional identities, language politics. Since 2007 she is an Elise Richter Fellow at the Institute of Political Science, University of Vienna working on the research project "Politics of Memory and National Identity in Post-Soviet Borderlands: Ukraine/Russia and Ukraine/Poland"