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Lidiya Zubytska, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Politics
Email:
lidyia.zubytska@avemaria.edu
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(239) 304-7020
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Lidiya Zubytska, Ph.D.

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Education

  • B.A., English, Ivan Franko National University
  • M.A., International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
  • Ph.D., Political Science, University of Kansas

About

Lidiya Zubytska specializes in comparative politics of Eastern European states and foreign policy analysis, including domestic factors shaping foreign policy choices in states undergoing political transition. Her current research projects examine new Ukrainian approaches to diplomacy during wartime and the presidentialization of politics in Eastern Europe. Dr. Zubytska has held fellowships at the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars in Washington D.C. and the Institute on Russian and Eurasian Studies at Uppsala University (Sweden); as well as teaching positions at the Ukrainian Catholic University, Randolph-Macon College, Loyola University Maryland and the University of Mary Washington. Prior to her academic path, Lidiya Zubytska worked on civil service reform in the post-Orange revolution Ukraine. Dr. Zubytska is an Eastern Catholic, belonging to the Byzantine rite of the Ukrainian Catholic Church which is led in the US by his Excellency Archbishop Borys Gudziak.

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  • “The Challenges and Efficacy of International Organizations in the Context of Russia’s War in Ukraine.” Peace Review, vol 36 (1): 99-114, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1080/10402659.2024.2321953
  • “Oligarchs in the Ukrainian Foreign Policymaking: Examining Influences in Transitional Politics.” Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte /Economic History Yearbook, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, vol. 60 (2): 335-361, 2019.
  • “The Rise and Establishment of Oligarchs as Party Substitutes in Ukraine: An Assessment of Post-Revolutionary (Orange) Years.” Ukraina Moderna, Kulturwissenschaftlishes Institut Essen and Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, vol. 25: 143-162, 2018.
  • “An Unending Quest for Russia’s Place in the World: The Discursive Co-evolution of the Study  and Practice of International Relations in Russia” with Mariya Omelicheva. New Perspectives: Interdisciplinary Journal of Central and East European Politics and International Relations, vol. 24 (1): 19-53, 2016.
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  • “The Challenges and Efficacy of International Organizations in the Context of Russia’s War in Ukraine.” Peace Review, vol 36 (1): 99-114, 2024. https://doi.org/10.1080/10402659.2024.2321953
  • “Oligarchs in the Ukrainian Foreign Policymaking: Examining Influences in Transitional Politics.” Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte /Economic History Yearbook, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, vol. 60 (2): 335-361, 2019.
  • “The Rise and Establishment of Oligarchs as Party Substitutes in Ukraine: An Assessment of Post-Revolutionary (Orange) Years.” Ukraina Moderna, Kulturwissenschaftlishes Institut Essen and Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies, vol. 25: 143-162, 2018.
  • “An Unending Quest for Russia’s Place in the World: The Discursive Co-evolution of the Study  and Practice of International Relations in Russia” with Mariya Omelicheva. New Perspectives: Interdisciplinary Journal of Central and East European Politics and International Relations, vol. 24 (1): 19-53, 2016.

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