Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
About
Dr. John Vsetecka is a historian who researches, teaches, and writes about the history of famine, legacies of mass violence, and transitional justice in eastern Europe, the Soviet Union, and Ukraine. Dr. Vsetecka is also the founder and current co-editor of H-Ukraine (part of the larger H-Net platform), which shares and promotes academic and scholarly content related to the study of Ukraine. Additionally, he is a podcast host for the New Books Network series in Ukrainian Studies. You can find his interviews, scholarship, and writing in multiple articles, books, and media outlets.
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Education/Academic qualification
Ph.D. History, Michigan State University
Aug 2017 → Aug 2023
Award Date: Aug 18 2023
M.A. History, University of Northern Colorado
Aug 2012 → May 2014
Award Date: May 9 2014
B.A. History, University of Northern Colorado
Aug 2008 → May 2012
Award Date: May 12 2012
Research Interests
- East European, Soviet, and Ukrainian History
- Modern European History
- Famine
- Legacies of Mass Violence
- Transitional Justice
- Digital Humanities
Disciplines
- Arts and Humanities
- Digital Humanities
- History
- European History
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The Poetics of Hunger: Responding to Rupture in the Wake of the 1932-1933 Famine (Holodomor) in Soviet Ukraine
Vsetecka, J., Jan 2024, In: The Russian Review. 83, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Special issue › peer-review
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Let Ukraine Speak: Integrating Scholarship on Ukraine into Classroom Syllabi
Vsetecka, J., 2023, Ukraine's Many Faces: Land, People, and Culture Revisited. Palko, O. & Férez, M. (eds.). The University of New EuropeResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Review of Greta Lynn Uehling's, "Everyday War: The Conflict over Donbas" (Cornell University Press, 2023)
Vsetecka, J., 2023, The Russian Review.Research output: Other contribution
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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
Vsetecka, J., 2023, Documenting the Famine of 1932-1933 in Ukraine: Archival Collections on the Holodomor Outside the Former Soviet Union. Shkandrij, M. (ed.). Edmonton, Alberta: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies PressResearch output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter (peer-reviewed) › peer-review
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Review of Ray Gamache's, "Gareth Jones: Eyewitness to the Holodomor" (Welsh Academic Press, 2016)
Vsetecka, J., 2021, Harvard Ukrainian Studies.Research output: Other contribution