Grantees

The projects listed below have been supported by Documenting Ukraine. This is not a complete list; other grantees have opted not to publish information about their projects, and new projects are being added to the site on an ongoing basis.

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Sonic Waves	Nikon Romanchenko
Exploring sound as a multifaceted phenomenon, focusing on its psychological, emotional, and even physiological impact on individuals in times of war.
Military Volunteers in the Defense of Chernihiv (February-March 2022)	Serhiy Lepyavko
Documenting the defense of Chernihiv, with a special focus on the moods, motivations, and behavior of volunteers who joined the Ukrainian armed forces during the first days of the war and immediately found themselves involved in fierce battles.
War and Time: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and the Eclipse of Peace	Denys Sultanhaliiev
Developing theoretical frameworks for understanding the Russian invasion through continental philosophy.
Memorialization of War: A Podcast Exploring Ukraine’s New Culture of Remembrance	Natalia Nekypila
A journalistic podcast series documenting and reinterpreting the formation of Ukraine’s culture of remembrance during Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Flowers of Mars	Snizhana Gusarevych
A documentary podcast that explores how Ukrainian society is shaping a new culture of memory in the context of the full-scale war, focusing on the city of Lviv.
Ukrainian Scientists at War	Khrystyna Semeryn
A series of creative non-fiction stories commemorating Ukrainian scientists killed during the Russo-Ukrainian War and preserving the losses of Ukrainian science.
The Blue House	Yuliia Iliukha
A novel about three women living next door to each other, each of whom have experienced a profound loss as a result of the war.
The Invisible Battalion – 10 Years of Struggle for Gender Equality in Ukraine’s Armed Forces	Tamara Martsenyuk
Conducting interviews with participants of the so-called “Invisible Battalion,” which integrates women into Ukraine’s security and defense sectors.
Narratives of Birth and War during Full-Scale Russian Invasion	Viktoriya Luchka
Conducting 20 in-depth interviews with women who gave birth during the first months of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine.
War without Sound: Documenting Deaf People during the Full-Scale Invasion	Pavlo Babin-Tkach
Documenting the experiences of Ukraine’s deaf community during the war, as well as the work of volunteers and sign-language interpreters.
The Pain of Others	Volodymyr Rudyk
A documentary portrait of a Ukrainian photographer, exploring the impact of continuous exposure to trauma on those who record it.
Eyelashes and Sand Crystals	Daryna Mamaisur
A poetic documentary exploring a botanical collection evacuated from Kherson amid war, a fragile archive of environmental memory and loss.