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#StandWithUkraine
Russia Invaded Ukraine MAKE A DONATION National Bank of Ukraine – transfer direct funding to the Ukrainian armed forces. The account accepts a number of currencies including GBP, EUR, USD, and CHF. Nova Poshta – delivering aid throughout Ukraine for free. Razom for Ukraine – Humanitarian emergency appeal. UNHCR Refugee Agency Emergency Appeal…
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ABOUT
Olga Onuch (DPhil, Oxford) is Professor at the Politics Department at the School of Social Sciences (University of Manchester). In 2021-2022 she was appointed Senior Research Associate at CERES at the Munk School of Global Affairs (University of Toronto). From 2014 to 2020 she was an Associate Member of the…
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PROJECTS
I study the Comparative Democratization of Eastern Europe and Latin America. My scholarly work has examined the micro-foundations of citizen responses (vote, protest, and migration) to, and perceptions of, critical junctures in Ukraine, Poland, Belarus, and Venezuela, and Argentina. My policy research has interrogated: EU cultural diplomacy, think-tanks as reform…
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PUBLICATIONS (selected)
I am the author of more than 20 scholarly publications as well as several large policy reports, briefs, reviews, and popular articles. My scholarly articles have appeared in leading journals in my field (Journal of Democracy, Europe-Asia Studies, Problems of Post-Communism, Post-Soviet Affairs, GeoPolitics among others). My book “Mapping Mass…
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PRESENTATIONS
*Selected* Invited Lectures & Event Participation (in 2022/2023, not including conference paper presentations) British Embassy in Brussels. “Analysing Disinformation,” 01/26/2023. Cultural Diplomacy Forum, Ukrainian Institute, Brussels, 12/07/2022. North American Book Launch (Hurst/KootaOoma). “The Zelensky Effect,” 12/28/2022. College D’Europe, Natolin. “Ukrainian Civilian Resistance,” 12/14/2022 Carnegie Europe, Brussels. “Ukrainian Civilian Resistance,” 12/05/2022. Oxford…
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PHDS & POSTDOCS
I currently supervise 5 PHDs (four as primary supervisor) and two Post Doctoral Fellows.
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TEACHING
My teaching has been recognized by the SoSS UoM Leadership as having obtained an outstanding result – as I teach several of the “highest [rated courses] in the School.” To this end, in 2017 I was awarded the Political Studies Association National Sir Bernard Crick Award for Outstanding Teaching. I…
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CONSULTING
Dr. Onuch has engaged with policymakers and practitioners internationally. Dr. Onuch has recently joined the Open Society Foundation coordinated, Strategic Advisory Group, tasked with advising the President and Government of Ukraine.
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BEYOND POLISCI …
Contemporary art is my other life…I grew up in the art communities of Warsaw, Kyiv, Toronto and NYC.