Dr. Marta Dyczok

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marta Dyczok is an Associate Professor at Western University, with a joint appointment in the Department of Political Science. She holds a DPhil from the University of Oxford, obtained in 1995. Dyczok's research primarily engages with the historical and contemporary issues surrounding Ukraine, particularly focusing on international politics, the impact of mass media, and the complexities of migration and information warfare. She is deeply involved in multiple research projects examining various facets of Ukraine's media landscape, especially during critical periods such as the Russo-Ukrainian War and the country's moments of independence from the Soviet Union. As an esteemed scholar, Dyczok has published works that challenge dominant narratives and foster discussions around Ukraine’s national identity and its geopolitical significance. In addition to her academic responsibilities, she is actively engaged in supervising master's and doctoral students, mentoring the next generation of researchers in Ukrainian studies.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2005-01-01 — Present

Western University • London, Ontario, Canada

Joint appointment in the Department of Political Science, teaching and researching Ukrainian history and politics.

Courses

HIST 2423F - Russia Ukraine: Past Present HIST 9409B - Politics Memory Europe

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.