From the Margins

Olga Burlyuk (PhD) is an Associate Professor of Europe’s external relations at the Department of Political Science at the University of Amsterdam. She holds a PhD in International Relations from the University of Kent. Olga’s research interests are situated at the intersection of EU studies (with a focus on EU external action), East European studies (with a focus on Ukraine) and migration studies (with a focus on migrant academics and migrant mothers). Her book projects include The responsibility to remain silent? On the politics of knowledge production, expertise and (self-)reflection in Russia’s war against Ukraine (co-edited with Vjosa Musliu, JIRD, 2023), Migrant academics’ narratives of precarity and resilience in Europe (co-edited with Ladan Rahbari, OBP, 2023), Unintended consequences of EU external action (co-edited with Gergana Noutcheva, Routledge, 2020) and Civil society in Ukraine post-Euromaidan (co-edited with Natalia Shapovalova, Columbia UP, 2019). She has published award-winning articles published in leading journals in her field (incl. Contemporary Security Policy, Journal of International Relations and Development, Journal of Common Market Studies, Journal of European Public Policy, The International Spectator, Hague Journal on the Rule of Law, East European Politics and others). She is currently writing an (auto)ethnographic book on motherhood.