INDEX is honoured to introduce the new cohort of researchers and cultural practitioners, who will be staying with us in Lviv while working on their projects as part of the residency or fellowship programmes.
— Eva Peek — culture critic, journalist at the foreign desk of the Dutch quality daily newspaper NRC Handelsblad. She previously wrote book reviews, conducted interviews and produced podcasts for the Literary supplement, wrote classical music reviews for the Cultural supplement, and wrote a monthly column for the Saturday edition on the opinion page. She is a co-author of the book These People Have Their God on Earth. Eva is the Victoria Amelina Fellow at INDEX from July to September.
— Fiona Greenland — PhD, researcher, writer, Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Virginia, and a 2024-2025 Research Fellow at the Käte Hamburger Kolleg for Cultural Practices of Reparations at the Saarland University in Germany. She has published widely on cultural heritage destruction and restitution. Her current project studies Russia's attempt to destroy the Ukrainian nation, and the work of Ukrainian authors, translators, editors, and publishers. Fiona will join us as an Associate Fellow in July and August.
— Aneta Kamińska — Polish poet and performer, editor of anthologies, translator and promoter of contemporary Ukrainian poetry. Works as a methodology supervisor and teacher of Polish for foreigners at the Warsaw University of Technology. Member of the Polish Literary Translators’ Association, Ukrainian and Polish sections of PEN Club. Aneta is our July Scholar in Residence.