Ivanna Cherchovych is a researcher and head of educational projects at the Lviv Center for Urban History and a research fellow at the Department of Social Anthropology of the Ethnology Institute, National Academy of Science of Ukraine. She holds a Ph.D. from Ivan Krypiakevych Institute of Ukrainian Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. She was a visiting research fellow at the Herder Institute for the History of East and Central Europe in Marburg (2017), the German Historical Institute in Warsaw (2019), and the Center for European, Russian, and Eurasian Studies at Toronto University (Petro Yatsyk Program) (2022). She is the author of the course “To Be a Woman in the Late 19th Century in Eastern Galicia” at Ukrainian Catholic University (2019) and a member of the Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Women’s History. Her most recent research projects analyze women's experiences of urban spaces in Habsburg Galicia in the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Ivanna was a key contributor to the curriculum development project On Ukraine, a collaboration between the Davis Center and the Lviv Center for Urban History.
