Dr. Oleksandra Keudel
Societal Transformation and Resilience: Experiences from Local Communities in Ukraine
					Thursday, November 20, 2025					
					
					                  
					Lecture Hall (P98a)
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm CET/GMT+1
                    
										
					This event looks into the local level initiatives in Ukraine that emerge in spaces of transformation and resilience during times of aggression. 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm CET/GMT+1
Dr. Oleksandra Keudel, Associate Professor at the Kyiv School of Economics and an Associate at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, will discuss the role of Ukrainian local communities (hromadas) in societal resilience during the Russo-Ukrainian War in the context of broader societal transformations in Ukraine since 2014
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Part of series Post-Conflict Reconstructions: Community Relations and Sustainability
Dr. Oleksandra Keudel is an Associate Professor at the Kyiv School of Economics and an Associate at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. She studies democratic transformation and societal resilience, focusing on Ukraine’s local governance. She holds a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Free University of Berlin. She has been a visiting researcher at Harvard University, George Washington University, New York University, and Södertörn University. She combines academic research with policy consulting on open government and public integrity for international organisations such as the Council of Europe, GIZ, and IIEP-UNESCO.
Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm CET/GMT+1
Location: Lecture Hall (P98a)