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Olena Khylko

Olena Khylko, PhD. je výskumnou pracovníčkou na Ústave európskych štúdií a medzinárodných vzťahov.
Predtým pôsobila ako docentka na Ústave medzinárodných vzťahov na Národnej univerzite Tarasa Ševčenka v Kyjeve. Pôsobila aj ako expertka v nadácii East European Security Research Initiative. Jej výskumný záujem sa zameriava na medzinárodné vzťahy a bezpečnosť vo východnej Európe, postkoloniálne štúdiá,otázky identity, zahraničnú politiku Ukrajiny a geopolitiku, migračné procesy.

Výučba:

  • Magisterský študijný program Európske štúdiá (teaching):
  • Hybridné hrozby a hybridná vojna v medzinárodných vzťahoch, Východná Európa vo svetovej politike, Regionalizmus a globálne usporiadanie
  • Bakalársky študijný program Európske štúdiá (teaching):
  • Medzinárodné vzťahy II., Medzinárodné vzťahy III.

Najnovšie publikácie indexované v WoS a Scopus:

1. Khylko, O. (2025). Eastern Europe Marginalized in Teaching IR: Lessons Learned from Russia's War Against Ukraine. A chapter in “Teaching IR in Wartime: Experiences of University Lecturers during Russia’s Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine”, ed. by Knodt, M., Zarembo, K., Yakovlyev, M. Series Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society, Ibidem-Press, Verlag, 53-84.

2. Khylko O., Khylko M. (2024). Explanatory Potential of the Postcolonial Approach for Understanding the Russia–Ukraine War. Topos, Vol.2., pp.18-41. https://doi.org/10.61095/815-0047-2024-2-18-41

3. Khylko, M., Khylko, О. (2024). Navigating Global South’s Ambivalent Stance on Russia-Ukraine War. Evropský politický a právní diskurz, 11, 3, pp.5-15. https://doi.org/10.46340/eppd.2024.11.4.1

4. Tkach, O., Batrymenko, O., Tovmash, D., Liashenko, I., Khylko, O. & Khylko, M. (2023). The system of political education as an institute for the professionalization of politics. Cuestiones Políticas, vol. 41(77), pp. 654-675, https://doi.org/10.46398/cuestpol.4177.43 ; https://www.webofscience.com/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:001013087600043

5. * Shvachych, G., Pobochii, I., Sashchuk, H., Dzhus, O., Khylko, O., Busygin, V. (2022). Development of a Linear-Scaling Consensus Mechanism of the Distributed Data Ledger Technology. In: Karuppusamy, P., García Márquez, F.P., Nguyen, T.N. (eds) Ubiquitous Intelligent Systems. ICUIS 2022. Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies, vol 302. Springer, Singapore, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-2541-2_1, https://www.webofscience.com/wos/woscc/full-record/WOS:000881492200001  

Ine najnovšie publikácie:

6. Khylko, О. (2025). Communication of the Post-Colonial Paradigm of Russian-Ukrainian Relations for the Purposes of Foreign Policy. In N.Priamukhina, O.Chaltseva, I.Matsyshyna (eds.). Public Policy amid the war and international challenges: materials of the scientific conference, Vinnytsa. 202 p. (in Ukrainian)

7. Khylko, О. (2024). Will the Russian War against Ukraine Bring Changes to the Teaching of International Relations? Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society, Vol. 10, No. 1, pp.33-64. https://cup.columbia.edu/book/journal-of-soviet-and-post-soviet-politics-and-society/9783838216935

8. Khylko O., Talik M. (2024). Navigating Uncertainty: Exit Strategies from the Temporary Protection of Ukrainian Refugees. Vienna: Institute for the Danube region and Central Europe Papers 1/2024. https://www.idm.at/idm-pps-1-2024/

9. Khylko, O. (2023). Resilience-building in grey security zone countries, in Scientific Collection “InterConf+”, No 34(159), 4th ISPC “Concepts for the Development of Society’s Scientific Potential” (June 19-20, 2023, Prague, Czech Republic), pp. 37–48. https://doi.org/10.51582/interconf.19-20.06.2023.004, https://journals.indexcopernicus.com/search/article?articleId=3636247  

10. Khylko, O. & Khylko, M. (2023). A shift in Ukrainians’ Perception of Security Options, in Scientific Collection “InterConf” (156): 11th International Scientific and Practical Conference “Challenges in Science of Nowadays” (May 26-28, 2023, Washington, USA, online), pp. 22-26, https://archive.interconf.center/index.php/conference-proceeding/article/view/3440 

* No 5 was published when Olena Khylko was working at FSES, but submitted earlier and therefore her previous affiliation was indicated.

Účasť na konferenciách: 

1. International Studies Association (ISA) Annual Convention. Chicago. Topic of Presentation “Will the Russian war against Ukraine bring changes to teaching IR (theories) courses?” 1. 02-05.03.2025, https://www.isanet.org/Conferences/ISA2025

2. British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES) Annual Conference. Cambridge,24.07.2025. Topic of the presentation: Temporary Protection Mechanism: lessons learnt from Ukrainian refugees case, https://www.myeventflo.com/event-lecture.aspx?m=0&evID=2531&lectID=36104&list=0&AspxAutoDetectCookieSupport=1

3. British Association for Slavonic and East European Studies (BASEES) Annual Conference. Cambridge, 05.04.2024. Topic of the presentation: Postcolonial and Decolonial Approaches to Explanation of Ukraine’s Victory Aspirations. https://www.myeventflo.com/event.aspx?m=0&part=2&evID=2517 

4. International Conference “Decolonization of Education and Research in Belarus and Ukraine: Theoretical Challenges and Practical Tasks”, European Humanitarian University in Vilnius, 28-30.09.2023. Topic of the presentation: “How to ensure the long-standing attractiveness of the East European studies after re-centering them?”

Ďalšie externé prezentácie:

Member of the organizational Committee and Speaker at the International Conference “Public Policy amid the war and international challenges”, Donetsk National University in Vinnytsa. Topic of the presentation “Communication of the Post-Colonial Paradigm of Russian-Ukrainian Relations for the Purposes of Foreign Policy”, 17.04.2025.

Presentation at the Research Seminar at the Faculty of the Cultural Studies and Social Sciences of the Osnabruck University, Germany, 15.05.2024, Erasmus Teaching Mobility. The topic of the presentation is “The explanatory potential of the postcolonial approach for understanding Russia's War against Ukraine.”

Speaker at the Panel Discussion “Impact of the US elections on Ukraine’s Security and EU Enlargement”, Institut fur den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa together with the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine and the Embassy of Ukraine in Austria. Vienna. 06.11.2024.

Lecture at the International Summer School organized in Bratislava within Horizon project “Acronym”. Bratislava, 28.06.2024. Topic of the presentation “Temporary Protection Mechanism and refugees from Ukraine”.

Speaker at the International Institute for Peace event in Vienna “On the EU’s Frontline: Outcomes from Poland’s 2023 Parliamentary Elections”, 19.10.2023. Topic of the speech: “The implications of the Polish parliamentary elections of 2023 for the relations of Poland and Ukraine”.

Presentation of the research findings at FSES research seminar. The topic of the presentation was “Reconsidering Ukrainian studies globally amid Russian aggression”, 20.04.2023, Bratislava. 

Speaker at the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Concepts for the Development of Society’s Scientific Potential” Resilience-building in grey security zone countries, (June 19-20, 2023), Prague, Czech Republic.

Speaker at 7th bilateral forum Slovakia-Ukraine organized by the MFA of the Slovak Republic, MFA of Ukraine, SFPA and FPC “Ukrainian Prism”, 29.11.2022, Bratislava. Presentation “Ukraine’s lessons learnt from countering Russian hybrid threats”. 

Participation at the conference “European Asylum Policy after Ukraine” organized by the University of Liège and Université Paris Cité and Institute for Central Europe, 13.07.2023 in Bratislava. The talking points: “The perspectives of integration Ukrainian refugees in Slovakia”. 

Participation at the round table “Russia’s War of Aggression as “Zeiwende”? Implications for European Security” organized by Institut fur den Donauraum und Mitteleuropa and GLOBSEC, 12.08.2023, Bratislava. Topic “Transformation of the global security order: visions of Ukraine and Russia”. 

Účasť na príprave a realizácii projektov:

1. APVV-24-0328 - Navigating Ukrainians’ Integration in Slovakia: Multifaceted approach to identification of barriers and facilitators. Co-investigator. Approved. 2025-2029. https://www.apvv.sk/buxus/docs/vyzvy/vseobecne/vv2024/vysledky/vyzva-vv-2024-rozhodnutie_rada5.pdf

2. APVV-24-0426 - Memory Politics in a Time of Polycrisis: Reflections on Slovakia's Post-Socialist Transformation. Co-investigator. Approved. 2025-2029. (príloha č. 15) https://www.apvv.sk/buxus/docs/vyzvy/vseobecne/vv2024/vysledky/vyzva-vv-2024-rozhodnutie_rada5.pdf

3. Participácia na implementácii projektu APVV-21-0114:  Vplyv mediálneho diskurzu na postoje k migrácii, migrujúcim ľuďom a migračnej politike na Slovensku.

Názov projektu: Štipendiá pre excelentných výskumníkov ohrozených vojnovým konfliktom na Ukrajine 

Kód projektu: 09I03-03-V01-00033
Názov investície: Investícia 3: Excelentná veda
Názov komponentu: Efektívnejšie riadenie a posilnenie financovania výskumu, vývoja a inovácií
Názov prijímateľa: Univerzita Komenského v Bratislave, Fakulta sociálnych a ekonomických vied
Adresa prijímateľa: Mlynské luhy 4, 821 05 Bratislava
Kontaktná osoba prijímateľa: prof. JUDr. PhDr. Lucia Mokrá, PhD.
Trvanie projektu: 1.9.2022 – 31.8.2025
Výskumníčka: Olena Khylko, PhD. (R2 – postdoktorandské miesto)

Financované Európskou úniou (NextGenerationEU) na základe zmluvy č. 897/2022 o poskytnutí prostriedkov z mechanizmu na podporu obnovy a odolnosti.