The CREG-MSH is pleased to invite you to a seminar
Ukrainian Shapeshifters: documenting the Russian war on Ukraine in creative nonfiction
With Sasha Dovzhyk,
writer and head of INDEX: Institute for Documentation and Exchange in Lviv, Ukraine
Monday 1 December 2025 at 3:00PM
Salle Janne (S.15.331)
Campus Solbosch Bâtiment S – 15ème étage
Avenue Jeanne, 44, 1050 Bruxelles
Free admission - REGISTRATION REQUESTED
Sasha Dovzhyk holds a PhD in English and Comparative Literature. She is also a writer and the founder of INDEX: The Institute for Documentation and Exchange established in Lviv amidst Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine. The purpose of this new cultural and research institution is to document Ukrainian wartime experiences in diverse forms and formats, while rooting this work in intellectual exchange with the broader world. During the seminar, Sasha Dovzhyk will go back to the motivation that led to the creation of INDEX and will present her new piece of work, a collection of testimonies stylized as fairy tales.
She will be discussed by Coline Maestracci, postdoc, CEVIPOL, CREG