Kateryna Dysa

Kateryna Dysa (PhD) is Associate Professor in the History Department of the National University of “Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.” She has been a visiting fellow at Harvard, Stanford, Paris, and Oxford, as well as a visiting professor at te University of Basel. She is currently a scholar based at the Faculty of History and All Souls College who is carrying out research in Oxford through the British Academy. She is the author of Ukrainian Witchcraft Trials: Volhynia, Podolia, and Ruthenia, 17th and 18th centuries (Budapest, New York, 2020) and has written numerous articles on the history of witchcraft, sexuality, and medicine in early modern Ukraine. Currently, she is working on a project about the construction of the image of Kyiv in travel literature from the eighteenth through the early twentieth century.