Olga Plakhotnik
Olga Plakhotnik ' a Canada-based Ukrainian social philosopher, editor, writer, and academic focused on feminism and queer studies.
She is noted for her analysis of feminism at the Euromaidan protests and for her publication Radical "Femen" and new women's activism. Plakhotnik is a co-editor in chief of Feminist Critique: East European Journal of Feminist and Queer Studies.''
Career
Plakhotnik is a post-doctoral researcher at the University of Alberta where she focusses on feminism and queer studies. In 2012, she was awarded a Fulbright scholarship.She is a co-editor in chief of ''Feminist Critique: East European Journal of Feminist and Queer Studies.''
Publications
Postsovetskii feminizm: ukrainskii variant, Gendernye issledovaniia, 17:193- Olga Plakhotnik and Maria Mayerchyk, ,” ''Krytyka
- Olga Plakhotnik and Maria Mayerchyk, , Krytyka 11 : 7–10
- Book chapter “Safety” Under the Question: Contesting Competences and Affects in a Feminist Classroom in Theories of Affect and Concepts in Generic Skills Education: Adventurous Encounters,'' edited by Edyta Just and Wera Grahn, Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Chapter in Gender, Politics, and Society in Ukraine by: Frear, Matthew, Europe-Asia Studies, 09668136, Jan2014, Vol. 66, Issue 1