Mykhailo Drapak

European Studies Programme Director

Graduated from Vasyl Stus Donetsk National University and the Ukrainian Catholic University. Currently, is doing a PhD at the Department of Political Science and Public Administration of Yuriy Fedkovych Chernivtsi National University.

Was the author of the resources “24 Channel”, KyivPost, “Ukrayinska Pravda”, “Lokalna istoriya” and others. Has a long experience of cooperation with civic organizations: the Program of the European Center for Minorities Issues in Ukraine, the Civil Society Institute, the Kyiv Dialogue.

Research interests:

• Political processes in Central Europe.
• Regional interstate initiatives and good neighbourliness in Europe.
• Europeanization of Central Europe.
• The rights of national minorities and European nationalism movements in the XXI century.
• Overcoming the consequences of international conflicts.