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OKSANA FOROSTYNA

co-curator of the Focus Theme program

Opinion Editor at Ukraina Moderna, publisher, translator, and author, A contributor to Liberties, The European Review of Books, Krytyka, Dwutygodnik, and Visegrad Insight. Visegrad Insight Fellow. She was a Europe’s Futures Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna (IWM) in 2022-2023, and an editor of Ukraine! Unmuted, a multilingual book of essays on Ukrainian culture penned by several of Ukraine’s leading intellectual voices.

Forostyna has served on the board of several institutions, including Vienna-based Eurozine magazine editorial board (2016-2018), and on one of the expert boards of the Kyiv-based International Renaissance Foundation (2021-2022). She is on the supervisory board for the Cultural Strategy Institute, a Lviv-based municipal institution. Her translations include This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality by Peter Pomerantsev and Jews and Ukrainians: A Millennium of Co-Existence by Prof. Paul Robert Magocsi and Prof. Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern.