Volodymyr Artiukh is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at COMPAS with the ERC-funded project EMPTINESS: Living Capitalism and Democracy after (Post)Socialism.
Volodymyr completed his PhD in Sociology and Social Anthropology at the Central European University in 2020. His dissertation is an historically-informed analysis of labour in Belarus centred on workers’ agency in the context of bureaucratic labour control. He is currently working a on book manuscript based on his dissertation. He has also written on the circulation of populist idioms in the dominant and opposition ideologies in Belarus in 2017-20.
Within the EMPTINESS project, Volodymyr is studying migration in the context of war-induced destruction in Ukraine. His project situates their laboural and migratory experiences in the changing political and economic situation in Ukraine, Romania and Moldova.
His research interests include the anthropology of work and labour organisations in post-Soviet countries, the anthropology of populism, and the comparative study of hegemonic practices in Eastern Europe.
Artiukh, Volodymyr (2021). “The Anatomy of Impatience: Exploring Factors behind 2020 Labour Unrest in Belarus,” Slavic Review 80 (1), 52-60.
Artiukh, Volodymyr (2020). “Partisans or Workers? Figures of Belarusian Protest and Their Prospects” in Left East, August 15
Artiukh, Volodymyr (2020). “More contagious than coronavirus: electoral unrest under Lukashenka’s tired rule in Belarus” in Open Democracy, August 4.
Artiukh, Volodymyr (2020). The People against State Populism: Belarusian protests against the ‘Social parasite law’, Schweizerisches Archiv für Volkskunde, 116/1, 101-116.
Volodymyr Artiukh
Dace Dzenovska, Michelle Chew, Volodymyr Artiukh and Dominic Martin | Sept 2020 – Aug 2025
Dace Dzenovska, Madeleine Reeves, Volodymyr Artiukh and Emma Rimpiläinen | March 2022
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