Natalia Kovalchuk (Lviv)
Particularist Alternatives to Liberal Universalism: Neo-Slavophile Visions of Civilizational Order in Post-Soviet Russia
28.10.2026 17:15 – 18:45
Historicum Room K201, Schellingstr. 12, Munich
Colloquium “Europe's History of the Present: Universalism and Particularism”
The KFG colloquium continues with its next session on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, with a lecture by Senior Fellow Natalia Kovalchuk on "Particularist Alternatives to Liberal Universalism: Neo-Slavophile Visions of Civilizational Order in Post-Soviet Russia".
Prof. Dr. Nataliia Kovalchuk is Associate Professor of History at the Ukrainian Catholic University in Lviv. Prof. Kovalchuk has been a lecturer and administrator at UCU since 2002. She earned her Candidate of Science degree (Ph.D. equivalent) from Lviv National University and her Master's degree in the comparative history of East-Central Europe from Central European University in Budapest. Her research focuses on the modern intellectual history of East-Central Europe, national and supranational movements such as Pan-Slavism, and the current life of 19th-century ideologies.
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