Georgiy Kasianov
Term
May 1, 2003
Professional affiliation
Political historian; Head of the Laboratory of International Memory Studies, Marie Curie-Sklodowska University, Lublin
Wilson Center Projects
Academia, Politics and Mass Consciousness: National Historiographies in Ukraine, Russia, and Belarus and the Post-Communist Decades (1991-2000s)
Full Biography
Georgiy Kasianov is a professor at Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland. He is a past scholar of the Kennan Institute (2003) and the Fulbright Program (1995, 2019). He specializes in the history of Ukraine in the 19th to 21st centuries. His most recent book is Memory Crash: Politics of History in and around Ukraine, 1980s–2010s (Budapest, Hungary: CEU Press, 2022).
Previous Terms
Former Short-term Scholar, Kennan Institute