Academic Publications
Articles & Book Chapters
“The Anti-Imperial Tap Handle: Ukrainian Craft Beer as Cultural Decolonization and Resistance” as part of the volume edited by Oleksa Drachewych, Decolonizing Russia (Routledge). Forthcoming
“Teaching Ukrainian History in a Time of War: Pedagogical Problems and Possibilities” (with Henry Prown) as part of the symposium, “Teaching Russian and Ukrainian History in the Shadow of War.” Revolutionary Russia (2027). Forthcoming
“The Tectonic Shift of Teaching Ukrainian History in the United States: Past Successes, Current Barriers, and Future Prospects” as part of the special issue, “Teaching Ukrainian History: Transnational Dynamics.” East Central Europe (Spring 2027). Forthcoming
“The Reverberation of Famine: Modeling the Aftermath of the 1932-1933 Holodomor” as part of the special issue, “Unleashing the Potential of Famine Modeling.” Journal of Public Health Policy (2026). Forthcoming
“Teaching Eastern Europe in the Age of Russia’s Imperial Invasions: A Conversation on Being Postcolonial when No One Takes Any Notice”. Contributor to this forum organized by Oksana Dudko and Anna Hajkova. History Workshop Journal (2025). https://academic.oup.com/hwj/advance-article/doi/10.1093/hwj/dbaf005/8124009?searchresult=1
“The Poetics of Hunger: Responding to Rupture in the Wake of the 1932-1933 Famine (Holodomor) in Soviet Ukraine” as part of the special issue, “Rupture: When Things Fall Apart.” The Russian Review 83 (January 2024): https://doi.org/10.1111/russ.12582
“Let Ukraine Speak: Integrating Scholarship on Ukraine into Classroom Syllabi,” in Ukraine’s Many Faces: Land, People, and Culture Revisited eds., Olena Palko and Manuel Férez (The University of New Europe’s book series “New Europes,” 2023). This same article was translated and featured in the Spanish-language edition of the book that also appeared in 2023. See, “Dejar a Ucrania Hablar: Integrando el conocimiento sobre Ucrania en los programas de estudio,” in Descubriendo Ucrania: Su historia, cultura y gente eds., Olena Palko and Manuel Férez Gil (Poledro Editorial de la Universidad San Isidro, January 2023)
“Toward a Social History of the Holodomor and its Aftermath: Famine Survivor Testimonies in the Archive of the U.S. Commission on the Ukraine Famine” in Myroslav Shkandrij ed., Documenting the Famine of 1932-33 in Ukraine: Archival Collections on the Holodomor Outside the Former Soviet Union (Edmonton, Alberta: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, 2023). This was originally published as an article in a special issue, “Documenting the Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine: Archival Collections on the Holodomor outside the Former Soviet Union” in Ukraina Moderna 30 (2021).
“Memories of the Masses: Famine, Genocide, and the Politics of Testimony in the U.S. Commission on the Ukraine Famine, 1985-1988,” in Aftermath of the Holocaust and Genocides ed., Victoria Khiterer (Newcastle upon Tyne, UK: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020)
Book Reviews
Liudmyla Hrynevych and Bohdan Klid eds., The Holodomor Through the Eyes of Ukraine’s Scholars: Essays on the Famine-Genocide of 1932-1933 in Soviet Ukraine (Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, 2026), Slavic Review (forthcoming)
James R. Gibson, Hungry and Starving: Voices of the Great Soviet Famine, 1928-1934 McGill-Queens University Press, 2024) Harvard Ukrainian Studies (forthcoming)
Serhii Plokhy, The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History (W.W. Norton and Company, 2023), The Polish Review (October 2025)
Greta Lynn Uehling, Everyday War: The Conflict over Donbas, Ukraine (Cornell University Press, 2023), The Russian Review (July 2022)
Ray Gamache, Gareth Jones: Eyewitness to the Holodomor (Welsh Academic Press, 2016), Harvard Ukrainian Studies 38: 1-2 (September 2021): 145-148
David Darrow, Tsardom of Sufficiency, Empire of Norms: Statistics, Land Allotments, and Agrarian Reform in Russia, 1700-1921 (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2018), H-Environment, H-Net Reviews (July 2020)
Serge Cipko, Starving Ukraine: The Holodomor and Canada’s Response (Regina, Saskatchewan: University of Regina Press, 2017), Europe-Asia Studies (June 2020)
Ola Hnatiuk, Courage and Fear (Boston, MA: Academic Studies Press, 2019), H-Empire, H-Net Reviews (April 27th, 2020)
Andrea Graziosi and Frank E. Sysyn, eds., Communism and Hunger: The Ukrainian, Chinese, Kazakh, and Soviet Famines in Comparative Perspective (Edmonton, Alberta: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, 2016), East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies 6:1 (April 2019): 187-191
Andrij Makuch and Frank E. Sysyn, eds., Contextualizing the Holodomor: The Impact of Thirty Years of Ukrainian Famine Studies(Edmonton, Alberta: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, 2015), East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies 4:1(March 2017): 223-227