Cultural and research initiative documenting Russia's war and facilitating exchange between Ukrainian and international intellectuals.

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Dear Friends 🟣 INDEX is withdrawing from X. Moving forward, we'd love to stay in touch via other channels. We invite you to subscribe to our Newsletter for a concise overview of the INDEX updates: forms.gle/1d3K56YFtMzpPbZv5.
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Karolina Gembara is our new INDEX Scholar in Residence 💚 Throughout February, Karolina will explore the unprecedented presence of animals—particularly cats and dogs—in traditional news and social media coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine.
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Registration for the third annual symposium “The Most Documented War” is now open! ⚪️ This year, we focus on enacting archives. Who is responsible for the creation and further existence of an archive? How can we document lost archives? What are the risks? bit.ly/40g6D5i
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The Symposium is co-organised by the Center for Urban History (@CUH_Lviv), INDEX: Institute for Documentation and Exchange, the Max Weber Foundation (@webertweets), and Documenting Ukraine/IWM (@IWM_Vienna).
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◻️Meet Yevhen Zakharchenko, a historian from Kharkiv, and the first INDEX resident. Yevhen will work on the project “`I Outlived the Nazis, I Will Outlive the Rashists’: The Second World War and the Holocaust in the Contemporary Ukrainian Discourse on the Russian-Ukrainian War.”
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1 January is the birthday of Victoria Amelina, a writer, human rights activist, and war crimes researcher killed in a ru missile strike in 2023. It's also the deadline for the Victoria Amelina Fellowship applications at @INDEX_Ukraine @PenUkraine. Details: index-ukraine.org/news/victo…
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A thread about INDEX's contributions to Ukraine's cultural and academic scene, with feedback from our Fellows who have created art, published articles, finished manuscripts, and acquired an embodied, nuanced knowledge of life in Ukraine in the very intense 3 months since launch.
The INDEX team is delighted to share the progress we've made just 3 months after our official launch! We have launched our pilot fellowship programme, made 50 institutional connections, and co-organised 31 events. Check out the warm feedback from our Fellows in the thread below.
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The INDEX team is delighted to share the progress we've made just 3 months after our official launch! We have launched our pilot fellowship programme, made 50 institutional connections, and co-organised 31 events. Check out the warm feedback from our Fellows in the thread below.
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"I deeply appreciated the opportunity to work at the INDEX office with its brilliant welcoming team, tasty coffee and inspirational talks," states an artist and environmental humanities researcher Karolina Uskakovych.
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“A special thanks to the INDEX team whose professionalism, care, and dedication have given me hope for the future of Ukrainian institutions and society. You are already here, already working, growing, and enabling everyone around you to grow as well,” writes artist Bohdan Bunchak
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⚪️"We really see how Russia is using history as a weapon," states @Kristina__Hook in a conversation with Radio Khartiia. We invite you to read and watch interviews with the INDEX Fellows who worked on their documentary projects during the autumn semester: index-ukraine.org/news/inter…
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Childhood in Turbulent Times: A Conversation Between Historians🟣 At the Territory of Terror Museum, historians Artem Kharchenko and Yurii Kodenko discussed the experiences of Ukrainian children who grew up during the Soviet period. Watch a conversation: youtu.be/Uu8jV2IFzBI?si=dIBg…
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INDEX: Institute for Documentation and Exchange retweeted
Запис моєї лекції в @Lvivart_center🌿 Я дуже вдячна команді @INDEX_Ukraine за таку неймовірну можливість попрацювати у Львові і продовжити своє мистецьке дослідження у надзвичайно надихаючій атмосфері youtu.be/_TmjZvSOQgQ?si=lvFi…
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5 perspectives on justice: by Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, ex-serviceman, art historian, lawyer, and dissident poet killed in labour camps. The Sixtiers and Maidan generations speak on what’s impossible and inevitable in the new issue of @ukrlondonreview. londonukrainianreview.org/
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What does “civilian life” mean for Ukrainians with combat experience? ⚪️ Artist, veteran of the Russo-Ukrainian War, and INDEX Fellow Bohdan Bunchak presented his new video work ”Who Will Go for Us” at the Lviv Municipal Art Center. Watch the recording: youtu.be/bpKyND4P0pg?si=6Srr…
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🟣 Join the conversation between historians Artem Kharchenko and Yurii Kodenko. They'll discuss the process of growing up and maturing in Ukraine in the early and mid-20th century, including the functioning of the orphanage system in the 1920s and 1930s: index-ukraine.org/news/child…
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The event is organised by INDEX in collaboration with Territory of Terror.‍
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