Author: Emily Channell-Justice

EMILY CHANNELL-JUSTICE is director of the Temerty Contemporary Ukraine  Program at the Ukrainian Research Institute, Harvard University. Her book
about the Euromaidan protests, Without the
State: Self-Organization and Political Activism in Ukraine, was published by the University of Toronto Press in 2022.

Self-Organization and the New Left in Ukraine

From Maidan to War

The author (right) on Kyiv’s IndependenceSquare. December 2013.
In early December 2013, I found myself on Kyiv’s Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square), holding a sign reading “Don’t Believe Politicians—Self-Organize!” as part of a protest with a small group of student activists. Weeks . . .

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