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SUMMARY:“Ukrainian Witchcraft: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly”
DESCRIPTION:\nNatalie Kononenko was professor and Kule chair in Ukrainia
n Ethnography at the University of Alberta. She has conducted ethnograph
ic fieldwork in Canada\, Ukraine\, Kazakhstan\, and Turkey and was part
of the Sanctuary Project\, the most thorough documentation of Ukrainian
sacralculture in Canada. Her book Ukrainian Ritual on the Prairies: Grow
ing a Ukrainian-Canadian Identity published by McGill/Queens University
Press in 2023 won the Canadian Association of Slavists Best Book Prize a
nd the Canadian Historical Association Clio Award. Kononenko’s other pub
lications include Ukrainian Minstrels: And the Blind Shall Sing (Routled
ge 1997)\, Slavic Folklore: A Handbook (Greenwood 2007)\, and Ukrainian
Epic and Historical Song: Folklore in Context (University of Toronto Pre
ss 2019). She has also produced book chapters and numerous articles and
served as editor of Folklorica. Currently\, Kononenko serves on the Folk
lore Commission of the International Congress of Slavists and studies th
e presentation of ethnographic data online.\n\nFor more details: https:/
/events.la.psu.edu/event/ukrainian-witchcraft/
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Natalie Kononen
ko was professor and Kule chair in Ukrainian Ethnography at the Universi
ty of Alberta. She has conducted ethnographic fieldwork in Canada, Ukrai
ne, Kazakhstan, and Turkey and was part of the Sanctuary Project, the mo
st thorough documentation of Ukrainian sacralculture in Canada. Her book
Ukrainian Ritual on the Prairies: Growing a Ukrainian-Canadian Iden
tity published by McGill/Queens University Press in 2023 won the Ca
nadian Association of Slavists Best Book Prize and the Canadian Historic
al Association Clio Award. Kononenko’s other publications include Uk
rainian Minstrels: And the Blind Shall Sing (Routledge 1997), S
lavic Folklore: A Handbook (Greenwood 2007), and Ukrainian Epic
and Historical Song: Folklore in Context (University of Toronto Pr
ess 2019). She has also produced book chapters and numerous articles and
served as editor of Folklorica. Currently, Kononenko serves on
the Folklore Commission of the International Congress of Slavists and s
tudies the presentation of ethnographic data online.
For more deta
ils: htt
ps://events.la.psu.edu/event/ukrainian-witchcraft/
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