Anna Wylegäa is Assistant Professor at the Institute of Philosophy and Sociology, Polish Academy of Sciences. She is author of Displacement and Memory: Remembering and Forgetting in Ukrainian Galicia and Polish 'Recovered Lands.' Mägorzata Gowacka-Grajper is Associate Professor at the Institute of Sociology, University of Warsaw. She is author of Transmisja pamici. Dziäacze sfery pamici i przekaz o Kresach Wschodnich we wspóczesnej Polsce (The transmission of memory: memory activists and narratives of former Eastern Borderlands in contemporary Poland).

Introduction / Mägorzata Gowacka-Grajper and Anna Wylegäa

Part I: The Memory of Holodomor

1. Idle, Drunk and Good-for-Nothing. Cultural Memory of the Rank-and-File Perpetrators of the 1932-1933 Famine in Ukraine / Daria Mattingly

2. The lieux de mémoire of the Holodomor in the Cultural Landscape of Modern Ukraine / Wiktoria Kudela-witek

Part II: World War II in the Ukrainian Memory

3. The War of Memory in Times of War: 9th of May Celebrations in Kyiv in 2014-2015 / Tetiana Pastushenko

4. (In)different Memory: The World War II in the Memory of the Last War Generation in Ukraine / Mykola Borovyk


Part III: Heroes or Traitors: Creating Heroic Canon

5. Symon Petliura, the Ukrainian People's Republic, and National Commemoration in Contemporary Ukraine / Matthew D. Pauly

6. Glory to the Heroes? Gender, Nationalism and Memory / Olesya Khromeychuk


Part IV: Traces of the Lost Multiethnicity and Memory of the Ethnic Cleansing

7. Memory, Monuments and the Project of Nationalization in Ukraine. The Case of Chernivtsi / Karolina Koziura

8. Collective Memory of the Holocaust in Post-Soviet Ukraine / Anna Chebotariova

9. Extermination of the Roma in Transnistria during the World War II: Construction of the Roma Collective Memory / Anna Abakunova

10. Poland and Poles in the Collective Memory of Galician Ukrainians / Anna Wylegäa


Part V: History and Politics in a Post-Soviet State: Ukraine, Russia and Independence

11. Ukraine between the EU and Russia since 1991: Does it have to be a Battlefield of Memories? / Tomasz Stryjek

12. A Desired but Unexpected State. The 90s in the Memory and Perception of Ukrainians in the Twenty-First Century / Joanna Konieczna-Säamatin