Publications by USAANZ members – USAANZ

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS

Achilli, A. (2025). Sollen Kriegsgedichte klar sein? Die zeitgenössische ukrainische (Kriegs-)Lyrik zwischen Verständlichkeit, Hermetik und Archaisierung. Wiener Slawistischer Almanach, 94, 23–50.

Achilli, A. (2025). Postcolonial resentment toward the desired community: Europe and the European Union in recent poetry from Ukraine and Belarus. Zeitschrift für Slavische Philologie, 81(1), 103–139.

Achilli, A., & Faber, V. (2025). Literatur in der Sowjetukraine. In U. Schmid (Ed.), Ukrainische Literaturgeschichte (pp. 281–303). Metzler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-70637-4_16

Achilli, A., Kratochvil, A., & Woldan, A. (2025). Neue literarische Freiheit in der unabhängigen Ukraine: Die “Post-Čornobyl’-Bibliothek”. In U. Schmid (Ed.), Ukrainische Literaturgeschichte (pp. 305–342). Metzler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-70637-4_17

Achilli, A., Kratochvil, A., & Schmid, U. (2025). Der Euromaidan, der russische Krieg gegen die Ukraine und die Literatur. In U. Schmid (Ed.), Ukrainische Literaturgeschichte (pp. 343–365). Metzler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-70637-4_18

Achilli, A. (2024). Making verse in a precarious language: Poetry in late 19th-century Ukrainian culture between silence and music, present and future. Zeitschrift für Slawistik, 69(3), 512–534.

Achilli, A. (2023). Rethinking tradition, rejecting the past: Ukrainian poetry of the 1910s and 1920s in the search for Europe. In S. Murata & S. Aloe (Eds.), The reception of East Slavic literatures in the West and the East (pp. 109–122). Firenze University Press.

Achilli, A., Pavlyshyn, M., & Shmihelska, O. (2023). Ukrainian community archives in Victoria: A stocktake. East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 10(1), 3–38. https://ewjus.com/index.php/ewjus/article/view/658/393

Achilli, A. (2022). Zwischen „Ich“ und „Wir“: Zur Problematik des Subjekts in der ukrainischen Lyrik von der Romantik bis nach der Postmoderne. In H. Stahl, M. Fechner, & N. Immer (Eds.), Wiederkehr des Subjekts? (pp. 134–157). Peter Lang.

Achilli, A., & Puleri, M. (2022). Beyond war: Russia, Ukraine and the state of the field. eSamizdat, 15, 19–24.

Achilli, A., & Grusha Possamai, Y. (2022). Poeti d’Ucraina. Mondadori.

Boichak, O., Humphry, J., Hutchinson, J. (2025). “Social Digital Dilemmas: Young People’s and Parents’ Negotiation of Emerging Online Safety Issues.” New Media & Society.

Boichak, O. (2025) Homeland Humanitarianism in Russia’s War Against Ukraine: a Study of Four Ukrainian Diasporic Communities. In: N. Zasanska & N. Ivanenko (Eds.), Digital Warfare: Media and Technologies in the Russo-Ukrainian War. Transcript.

Boichak, O., Chesher, C. (2024). “Convergent Media: When MECO Met Digital Cultures.” In Agata Mrva-Montoya, Cheryl O’Byrne, and Pam Walker (Eds.), Inside Stories: 20 Years of Media and Communications at the University of Sydney, pp. 45–56. Sydney: Sydney University Press.

Boichak, O., Miskyi, V. (2024). “Ukraine: Maintaining a Resilient Media Ecosystem in Wartime.” In Aljosha Karim Schapals and Christian Pentzold (Eds.), Media Compass: A Companion to International Media Landscapes, pp. 181–195. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley.

Kasianenko, K., & Boichak, O. (2024). “Canonizing online activism: Memetic iconography in the North Atlantic Fella Organization.” Media, War and Conflict, 18(2), 179-196.

Boichak, O. (2023). “Mapping the Russian Political Influence Ecosystem: The Night Wolves Biker Gang.” Social Media + Society, 9(2).

Boichak, O. (2022). “Mapping Cross-Platform Mobilization: Geographies of Online Activism.” In SAGE Research Methods: Doing Research Online. [Online resource]

Boichak, O. (2022). “Camouflage aesthetics: militarisation, craftivism, and the in/ visibility of resistance at scale.” Contemporary Voices, 3(1).

Boichak, O., & Kumar, P. (2022). “Mapping the national web: Spaces, cultures and borders of diasporic mobilization in the digital age.” Global Networks, 22(2), 242-258.

Boichak, O., Hoskins, A. (2022). “My war: participation in warfare.” Digital War, 3(1-8).

Boichak, O., & McKernan, B. (2022). “Narratives of Volunteering and Social Change in Wartime Ukraine.” Cultural Sociology, 18(1), 48-71.

Lokot, T., & Boichak, O. (2022). “Translating Protest: Networked Diasporas and Transnational Mobilisation in Ukraine’s Euromaidan Protests.” Partecipazione e Conflitto, 15(1), 203-222.

Bednarek, M., Ross, A., Boichak, O., Doran, Y., Carr, G., Altmann, E., & Alexander, T. (2022). “Winning the discursive struggle? The impact of a significant environmental crisis event on dominant climate discourses on Twitter.” Discourse, Context and Media, 45(March 2022), 1-13.

Knodt, M., Chaban, N., O. Costa, & P. Müller (Eds.) (2026, forthcoming). The Routledge Handbook of European Union Politic. Routledge.

Knodt, M., N. Chaban, O. Costa, & P. Müller (2026, forthcoming). Introduction: European Union Politics Facing New Realities, in M. Knodt, N. Chaban, O. Costa, and P. Müller (Eds.) The Routledge Handbook of European Union Politic. Routledge (forthcoming)

Chaban, N. (2026, forthcoming). EU Citizens’ Perceptions of the EU. , in M. Knodt, N. Chaban, O. Costa, and P. Müller (Eds.) The Routledge Handbook of European Union Politic. Routledge.

Chaban, N., S. Zhabotynska, D. Kuznetsova, & Verpoest, L. (2025). Special Section “EU-Ukraine Heritage Diplomacy: Media Narratives and Strategic Communication in the ‘Global South’” European Foreign Affairs Review, 30(4).

Chaban, N., S. Zhabotynska, D. Kuznetsova, & Verpoest, L. (2025). Heritage Diplomacy at Times of War: Media Narratives and Strategic Communication of Ukraine and the EU in the ‘Global South.’ European Foreign Affairs Review, 30(4), pp. 553-574 https://doi.org/10.54648/eerr2025036

Chaban, N. (2025). Risks and Opportunities for EU Narratives in the Turbulent World (editorial), European Foreign Affairs Review, 30(4), pp. 475-482, httpss://doi.org/10.54648/eerr2025032

Chaban, N., & O. Elgström (2025). “The threat of abandonment. Images of the EU’s crises in post‐Maidan Ukraine”, European Journal of International Security., 10(3), pp. 436 – 454, https://doi.org/10.1017/eis.2024.49

Жаботинська, С., & Чабан, Н. (2024). Українське вікно в Європу: Мультимодальність стратегічного наративу в сучасних ЗМІ. In О. П. Воробйова et al. (Eds.), Міждисциплінарні обрії інтермедіальності (pp. 183–208). Києво-Могилянська академія.

Chaban, N., & Zhabotynska, S. (2024). Fighting the narrative battle. New Zealand International Review, 49(1), 6–9.

Chaban, N., & Zhabotynska, S. (2024). Narratives of Ukraine on the information battlefields of global media. In C. Wiesner & M. Knodt (Eds.), The war against Ukraine and the EU: Facing new realities (pp. 207–230). Palgrave Macmillan.

Chaban, N., & Elgström, O. (2023). Russia’s war in Ukraine and transformation of EU public diplomacy: Challenges and opportunities. Journal of European Integration, 45(3), 521–537.

Chaban, N., Zhabotynska, S., & Knodt, M. (2023). What makes strategic narrative efficient: Ukraine on Russian e-news platforms. Cooperation and Conflict, 58(4), 419–440. https://doi.org/10.1177/00108367231161

Chaban, N., & Headley, J. (2023). Responsibility not to be silent: Academic knowledge production about the war against Ukraine and knowledge diplomacy. Journal of International Relations and Development, 26, 733–747. https://doi.org/10.1057/s41268-023-00300-7

Chaban, N., & Elgström, O. (2021). The Ukraine crisis and EU foreign policy roles: Images of the EU in the context of EU–Ukraine relations. Cheltenham, UK / Northampton, US: Edward Elgar Publishing.

Chaban, N., Heinrichs, P., Miskimmon, A., & O’Loughlin, B. (Eds.). (2021). Special issue: Reimagining Europe: Youth narratives and perceptions in Ukraine and the Baltic States. Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, 29(4).

Chaban, N., & Whitten, L. (2021). Youth perceptions of the EU and the Baltic States in Ukraine: Emotive attitudes and images. European Foreign Affairs Review, 26(4), 599–628.

Chaban, N., & Headley, J. (2021). Perceptions of the EU in its Eastern neighbourhood: 30 years on from the collapse of the Soviet Union. European Foreign Affairs Review, 26(4), 553–558.

Chaban, N., & Elgström, O. (2021). Politicization of EU development policy: The role of EU external perceptions (case of Ukraine). Journal of Common Market Studies, 59(1), 143–160. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcms.13137

Chaban, N., Heinrichs, P., Miskimmon, A., & O’Loughlin, B. (2021). Introduction to the special issue: Reimagining Europe? Youth narratives and perceptions in Ukraine and the Baltic States. Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, 29(4), 281–302.

Chaban, N., & Velivchenko, V. (2021). Friends, supporters, and allies? Understanding IR roles through metaphor scenarios. Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, 29(4), 381–408. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/803376/pdf

Matheson, D. L. J., Kenix, L. J., & Chaban, N. (2021). Ukraine through a Baltic lens: Regional networks of meanings. Demokratizatsiya: The Journal of Post-Soviet Democratization, 29(4), 353–380. https://muse.jhu.edu/article/797919/pdf

Pavlyshyn, M. (2025). Ukrainian literature: A wartime guide for Anglophone readers. Cambridge University Press.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2025). The translation front: Reflections à propos of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. AALITRA Review, 21, 15–28.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2024). “Oksana Lutsyshyna.” Istoriia ukrains’koi literatury u 12-ty tomakh. Tom dvanadtsiatyi, literatura pislia 1991 roku. Ed. Roksana Kharchuk. Kyiv: Naukova dumka, 643–650.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2024) “A Peninsula of Desire: An Introduction to Love Life.” Trans. Nina Murray. Cambridge, MA: Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University, 2024, ix–xli.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2024). Review of Maria Grazia Bartolini, ‘In the Tight Triangle of the Night’: The Early Poetry of Yuriy Tarnawsky (1956–1971) Between Modernism and Postmodernism. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2024. Australian Slavonic and East European Studies, 38 (2024), 198–201.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2024). “When Knowledge is Not Power: An Introduction to Cassandra.” In Lesia Ukrainka (Larysa Kosach), Cassandra: A Dramatic Poem / Kassandra: Dramatychna Poema. Trans. Nina Murray. Cambridge, MA: Distributed by Harvard University Press for the Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023). “Spohad pro Hryhoriia Syvokonia.” In Ne rozmynutysia z chytachem: Zbirnyk naukovykh prats’ [in honour of Hryhorii Syvokin’]. Ed. Mykola Zhulyns’kyi et al. Kyiv: Natsional’na Akademiia Nauk Ukrainy, Instytut literatury im. Tarasa Shevchenka, , 84–87.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023). “Obniaty nimets’ku kul’turu, vidstoroniuiuchys’ vid nei: Rannia poeziia Iuriia Fed’kovycha.” In Ne rozmynutysia z chytachem: Zbirnyk naukovykh prats’ [in honour of Hryhorii Syvokin’]. Ed. Mykola Zhulyns’kyi et al. Kyiv: Natsional’na Akademiia Nauk Ukrainy, Instytut literatury im. Tarasa Shevchenka, 135–153.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023). “Introduction.” In Ivan Franko, Boryslav in Flames. Trans. Yuri Tkacz. [London]: Glagoslav, 7–16.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023, July). Review of Rory Finnin, Blood of Others: Stalin’s Crimean Atrocity and the Poetics of Solidarity. University of Toronto Press, 2022. Slavonic and East European Review, 101(3), 549–552.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023). “‘Preserve Our Freedom and Protect the State’: Zelensky’s Addresses to the Ukrainian People.” Australian Slavonic and East European Studies, 37, 1–29.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023). Review of Borys Antonenko-Davydovych, Duel. Trans. Yuri Tkacz. [London]: Glagoslav Publications, 2022. Australian Slavonic and East European Studies, 37, 130–133.

Pavlyshyn, M. Review of Iurii Shapoval, Neproshchenyi: Oleksandr Dovzhenko i komunistychni spetssluzhby. Kyiv/Warsaw: Natsional’na Akademiia Nauk Ukrainy & Polska Akademia Nauk, 2022. Politychni doslidzhennia / Political Studies, 1(5), 2023, 199–202.

Achilli, A., Pavlyshyn, M. , & Shmihelska-Kozuliak, O. (2023). “Ukrainian Community Archives in Victoria, Australia: A Stocktake.” East-West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, 10(1), 3–38.
https://ewjus.com/index.php/ewjus/article/view/658/393

Pavlyshyn, M. (2022). Review of Iurii Shapoval, Neproshchenyi: Oleksandr Dovzhenko i komunistychni spetssluzhby. Kyiv/Warsaw: Natsional’na Akademiia Nauk Ukrainy & Polska Akademia Nauk, 2022. The Ideology and Politics Journal, 2(21), 2022.
https://www.ideopol.org/re-inventing-multiculturalism-in-ukraine-models-practices-and-discourses/
https://www.ideopol.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/ENG.-2.1.-Pavlyshyn-review.pdf

Pavlyshyn, M. (2022). Review of Zaleska Onyshkevych, Larissa M. L., ed. An Anthology of Modern Ukrainian Drama. Edmonton: CIUS Press, 2012, 521 pp. Australian Slavonic and East European Studies, 36 (2022): 163–166.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2022). Review of Skovoroda, Hryhory. The Garden of Divine Songs and Collected Poetry of Hryhory Skovoroda. Trans. Michael M. Naydan. London: Glagoslav, 2015, 134 pp. Australian Slavonic and East European Studies, 36 (2022): 169–173.

Pavlyshyn, M. (2021). ‘Zhydivs’kyi korol’ Averbukha’: Poesiia na peretyni kul’tur.” [Review of Oleksandr Averbukh, Zhydivs’kyi korol’. Kyiv: Dukh i litera, 2021.] Chytomo: Kul’tura chytannia i mystetstvo knyhovydavannia, 17 October 2022.
https://chytomo.com/zhydivskyj-korol-averbukha-poeziia-na-peretyni-kultur/

Pavlyshyn, M. (2022). Destruction of Historic Sites and Heritage during Russia’s War on Ukraine, Journal of the History Teachers’ Association of NSW, 56(2), 4–12.

Skubii, I. (2025, in press). Food waste, famine and the troubling memory of the Holodomor survival. In O. Vynnyk (Ed.), Holodomor and memory. University of Toronto Press.

Skubii, I. (2025). “Towards an Animal Sensitive History of Famines: Animals, the Environment, and Soviet Famines in Ukraine.” East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies. In T. Richardson & D. Tsymbalyuk Special Issue, Beyond Anthropocentrism in Ukrainian Studies.

Skubii, I. (2025). Things life in times of extremes: Survival materialities during the Soviet famines in Ukraine. In M. Arbuthnot, G. Ferrari, & C. Bonnin (Eds.), Soviet materialities. Manchester University Press.

Skubii, I., & Alvarez-Klee, R. (2025). Spain, USSR, and the Soviet famines of the early 1930s. In D. Mattingly & J. Vsetecka (Eds.), The Holodomor in global perspective. ibidem Press.

Skubii, I. (2023). “Food Waste and Survival in Times of Soviet Famines in Ukraine.” Journal of Contemporary History. Special Issue: Waste in Conflict, edited by Iris Borowy and Viktor Pal, 59, no. 2 234–252. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220094231186089

Skubii, I. (2023). “Early Soviet Consumption as a First ‘Battle’ on the Cultural Front.” In Consumption and Advertising in Eastern Europe and Russia in the Twentieth Century, edited by Heidi Hein-Kircher, Magdalena Eriksroed-Burger, and Julia Malitska, 135–153. Palgrave Macmillan

Manley, R., & Skubii, I. 2022). “‘We Did Not Shrink From Eating Carrion:’ Food Disgust and Early Soviet Famines.” In Cultural Approaches to Disgust and the Visceral, edited by Max Ryynänen, Heidi S. Kosonen, and Susanne C. Ylönen, 119–130. New York: Routledge.

Kulikov, V., & Skubii, I. (2022). “Recent Trends in Economic and Business History: The Analysis of the Most Impactful Articles Published from 2016 to 2020.” Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Series: History 61, 266–292. https://doi.org/10.26565/2220-7929-2022-61-11 (in Ukrainian)

Skubii, I. (2022). “Famines in Soviet Ukraine. What We Still Need to Know.” IWMpost. Magazine of the Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen 130, Winter 2022: 10.

Skubii, I. (2022). “Shcho amerykantsi bachat’ i ne bachat’ u radyans’kiy Ukrayini?” [What Americans See and Not See in Soviet Ukraine]. In Mendel Osherowitch. How People Live in Soviet Russia: Impressions from a Journey, edited by Lubomyr Y. Luciuk, translated by Sharon Power. Kingston–Ontario: The Kashtan Press, 2020. Ukraina moderna 32–33, 252–62. https://doi.org/10.3138/ukrainamoderna.32.252.

Skubii, I. (2021). “Goods for the Smallest Citizens: Consumption, Spaces, and Material World of Toys in Early Soviet Ukraine.” Childhood in the Past 14(1)., 55–68. https://doi.org/10.1080/17585716.2021.1898733

OTHER PUBLICATIONS & MEDIA

Achilli, A. (2022, 7 April). Ukrainian literature’s history is a mouthpiece for a denied community. The Sydney Morning Herald/The Age. https://www.smh.com.au/culture/books/ukrainian-literature-s-history-as-a-mouthpiece-for-a-denied-community-20220331-p5a9nr.html

Achilli, A. (2022, 5 July). From comedy to war: Zelensky’s ascent to the year’s most admired leader. The Sydney Morning Herald/The Age. https://www.smh.com.au/culture/books/from-comedy-to-war-zelensky-s-ascent-to-the-most-admired-leader-of-2022-20220701-p5ayfb.html

Warburton, E. & Boichak, O. (2025, 6 May). Why Zelensky – not Trump – may have ‘won’ the US-Ukraine minerals deal. The Conversation. From: https://theconversation.com/why-zelensky-not-trump-may-have-won-the-us-ukraine-minerals-deal-255875

Boichak, O. & Kasianenko, K. (2025, 17 March). Three years after Russia’s invasion, a global online army is still fighting in Ukraine. The Conversation. From: https://theconversation.com/three-years-after-russias-invasion-a-global-online-army-is-still-fighting-for-ukraine-251480

Boichak, O. (2024, 4 October). How Russia invaded Wikipedia. Foreign Policy. From: https://foreignpolicy.com/2024/10/04/russia-ukraine-putin-wikipedia-ruwiki-disinformation/

Boichak, O. (2024, 23 February). Crowdfunding on the front lines in Ukraine. 360.info. From: https://360info.org/crowdfunding-on-the-front-lines-in-ukraine/

Boichak, O. (2024) Disturbing content is the social media norm, and with it a war of misinformation. The Sydney Morning Herald. From: https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/disturbing-content-is-the-new-social-media-norm-and-with-it-a-war-of-misinformation-20240115-p5exbr.html

Maxwell, O., Bemmel, E., Nebauer, G., & Param, K. (2024, 19 February). The politics of language in wartime Ukraine. The Secret Life of Language (Podcast). University of Melbourne. From: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-secret-life-of-language/1346540/

Maxwell, O., Kudriavtseva, O. & Skubii, I. (2024, 18 May) . “Reclaiming Surzhyk: Ukraine’s Linguistic Decolonisation.” E-International Relations. From: https://www.e-ir.info/2024/03/18/reclaiming-surzhyk-ukraines-linguistic-decolonisation/

Maxwell, O. (2023, 28 March). In Russia’s war against Ukraine, one of the battlegrounds is language itself. The Conversation. From: https://theconversation.com/in-russias-war-against-ukraine-one-of-the-battlegrounds-is-language-itself-201170

Pavlyshyn, M. (2025). “An Act of Remembrance.” Australian Chamber Orchestra, Gershwin and Shostakovich. N. p.: Australian Chamber Orchestra, 2025. 14-22. Program essay for a concert featuring the pianist Alexander Gavrylyuk and including the world premiere of Valentin Silvestrov’s A Moment of Memory

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023, 7 August). “Ukraine is unlikely ever to return to the Russian Empire: in a new book, Mark Edele unpacks what’s at stake in a bloody war.” The Conversation. From:
https://theconversation.com/ukraine-is-unlikely-ever-to-return-to-the-russian-empire-in-a-new-book-mark-edele-unpacks-whats-at-stake-in-a-bloody-war-211497

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023, 7 July). “Victoria Amelina, killed by Russian rockets, joins a procession of Ukrainian writers whose lives were cut short by oppressors.” The Conversation. From:
https://theconversation.com/victoria-amelina-killed-by-russian-rockets-joins-a-procession-of-ukrainian-writers-whose-lives-were-cut-short-by-oppressors-209045

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023, 5 July). “Interview between Marko Pavlyshyn and Darya Tsymbalyuk on the past and present of postcolonial debates in Ukraine.” In: “Beyond the Colonial Vortex of the ‘West’: Subverting Non-western Imperialisms before and after 24 February 2022.” South / South Movement. From:
https://www.southsouthmovement.org/dialogues/interview-between-marko-pavlyshyn-and-darya-tsymbalyuk-on-the-past-and-present-of-postcolonial-debates-in-ukraine/

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023, 14 March). “As Russia’s Invasion Grinds on, Ukraine Deserves the Promise of a Just Peace.” The Mandarin. From:
https://www.themandarin.com.au/214702-as-russias-invasion-grinds-on-ukraine-deserves-the-promise-of-a-just-peace/

Pavlyshyn, M. (2023, 10 February). “Identity Shifts in Wartime Ukraine.” Australian Academy of the Humanities: Power of the Humanities. From:
https://humanities.org.au/power-of-the-humanities/identity-shifts-wartime-ukraine/

Skubii, I. (2024, 30 September). Animals in wartime. Griffith Review Online. From: https://www.griffithreview.com/articles/animals-in-wartime/

Skubii, I. (2024, 24 July). Russia’s war in Ukraine has been devastating for animals. The Conversation. From: https://theconversation.com/russias-war-in-ukraine-has-been-devastating-for-animals-but-theyve-also-given-the-nation-reason-for-hope-231929