Kateryna Hlushchenko

She worked for more than 3 years at the Old Lion Publishing House, in 2023 she worked on opening the “Skovoroda” bookstore.

Biologist, she studies the effects of radiation on the environment. Co-author of the popular science book “The Terrible, Beautiful, and Ugly in Chornobyl”.

Scientific journalist, writer, author of the science fiction essays collection “Quantonia”, editor at popular science media “Kunsht”. Previously, she was the coordinator of the Lviv branch of the popular science movement 15×4, co-founder of Lviv.com.

IDP from Zolote, Luhansk region. Liudmyla has been working in psychology for 23 years. Since 2014, she has mainly been working in crisis psychology, the trauma of the war on the demarcation line.

The owner of the independent bookstore “Knyzhkovyi Lev” in Podil, which boldly opened in August 2022.

Dr. Habil., Professor, Founder and first Chairman of Kant Society in Ukraine.

Manager of cultural projects in PEN Ukraine. Manager of grant programs of the Ukrainian Cultural Foundation (“Prominent Events” and “Scholarships” programs, 2018–2021). Coordinator, trainer of informal education for young people on the topic of human rights in the NGO “Kyiv Educational Center “Space of Tolerance” (2014–2016). Philologist of Modern Greek language and literature.

The founder of the Laboratory publishing house and the Librarius mobile application for reading e-books, ex-co-owner of the Nash Format publishing house.

Permanent Representative of the President of Ukraine in the AR of Crimea.

Master of philology, Kyiv-Mohyla Academy (1999–2005). Translator (Peter Barry ‘Beginning Theory’ (2008), Ron Capps ‘Writing War’ (2022)). Since 2005, she has been working at Smoloskyp publishers, director at Smoloskyp bookshop, deputy director of the publishing house.