Ukrainian philosopher, writer, journalist, president of PEN Ukraine. Doctor of Political Studies (France), Candidate of Philosophical Sciences (Ukraine). Docent of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy. Co-authored with Tetyana Ogarkova, he started the Ukrainian-language podcast about culture Kult: Podcast. Author of the books Fluid Ideologies, Distant Relatives, The Storyteller and Philosopher, The Ocean Catcher, Eros and Psyche, editor of the English-language book Ukraine in Histories and Stories, laureate of the Yurii Sheveliov Prize (2018), the Book of the Year award in various nominations (2018, 2015), the Petro Mohyla Prize (2021). Author of numerous articles in Ukrainian and foreign media.
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Tetyana Ogarkova
curator of the focus theme
Olena Huseinova
curator of the Literature Program
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Olya Rusina
curator of the Kids and Teens Program
Yevhenii Stasinevych
curator of The Fifth Kharkiv program
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Oksana Karpiuk
curator of the Professional Program
Olga Zhuk
deputy director of the Mystetskyi Arsenal
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Yuliia Kozlovets
festival director
