Alumni of the Translating Ukraine Summer Institute
Сohort of 2026
Professor of English at North Dakota State University
Professor of Slavic Studies at Connecticut College
Translator
Translator, tutor, M.A. in European and Russian Studies, a B.A. in Economics and in East European Studies from Yale University
PhD student at Stanford University in the Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures
Translator, strategy consultant, and artist
Center for Advanced Study Professor Emerita in the Departments of Comparative and World Literature and Slavic Languages and Literatures at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Literary translator of Ukrainian, master’s degrees from the University of Cambridge and the University of California, Berkeley
Literary translator
Freelance translator
PhD candidate at the University of Kansas
Professor of Humanities and English and the Humanities Program Coordinator at Midwestern State University
Translator, Co-chair of the Arts & Culture Working Group of the British Association for the Study of Ukraine
PhD student (ABD) in the Department of Slavic, German, and Eurasian Studies at the University of Kansas
Translator and literary editor
Poetry, prose and song lyrics translator
Scholar specializing in Ukrainian literature, culture, and history, translator
Anthropologist, author
Assistant professor of history at the University of Colorado Boulder
Freelance translator, interpreter, and Fulbright alumna
Сohort of 2025
Independent literary scholar and translator
Poet and translator, MFA candidate in Poetry, University of Notre Dame
Independent translator
Translator, editor, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Michigan
Translator, Term Assistant Professor, Slavic Department at Barnard College
Translator, B.A./M.P.P. Candidate at the Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs, Yale University
Independent translator, writer, and researcher
Independent translator, linguist, foreign language educator
Translator, analyst at Global Logic
Independent translator and literary scholar
Translator, PhD student in Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto
Transmedial translator, ceramic artist, and curator
Independent translator and art history researcher
Independent translator, scholar, and educator
Translator, lecturer at National Chengchi University
Translator, PhD candidate at the History, Classics, and Religion department, University of Alberta
Translator, M.A. in Russian, East European and Central Asian Studies, Harvard University
Translator, postgraduate researcher in Social Sciences at the University of Salamanca
Independent translator
Сohort of 2024
Larissa Babij
Writer and translator
William Ronald Debnam
Translator, PhD student
at Columbia University
Yevheniia Dubrova
Translator, MFA candidate in Fiction, Vanderbilt University
Olena Ebel
Independent translator
Daisy Gibbons
Independent literary
translator
Marta Gosovska
Translator and editor, Laboratoria
Publishing House
Ali Karakaya
Translator, PhD student
at Stanford University
Helena Kernan
Independent translator
Ali Kinsella
Independent literary
translator
Luba Kovalchuk
Independent translator
Hanna Leliv
Independent translator,
programs coordinator at Harvard University
Romana Mykhailevych
Translator, BA student
at Yale University
Catherine O’Neil
Translator, Associate Professor of Russian, United States
Naval Academy
Teresa Pearce
Translator and editor,
Ukrainska Pravda
Tania Rodionova
Translator, NGO Translatorium
Tetiana Savchynska
Translator, Lecturer at Ukrainian Catholic University
Ian Ross Singleton
Writer and translator, Lecturer
at the University at Albany
Jan Surer
Independent academic
translator
KT Tarves
Translator, PhD student
at the University of Toronto
Olha Tytarenko
Translator, Senior Lector and Associate Research Scholar
at Yale University