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Garry Gutting

Associate Professor at Philosophy, University of Notre Dame0 Followers

Redefining the boundaries of what is possible in the realm of philosophical inquiry, Orysya Hachko Bila is an esteemed Associate Professor of Philosophy at the Ukrainian Catholic University. Her academic journey has been marked by a profound engagement with the philosophy of history, post-structuralism, and memory studies. Her scholarly pursuits are deeply informed by her doctoral dissertation, "Michel Foucault's Genealogical Project as an Attempt to Overcome Historicism," which reflects her commitment to exploring the intricate layers of historical understanding and philosophical thought. During the 2009-2010 academic year, Orysya expanded her intellectual horizons as a visiting scholar at the Nanovic Institute for European Studies at the University of Notre Dame. This experience enriched her academic perspective and allowed her to engage with a diverse community of scholars, further enhancing her research and teaching methodologies. Orysya's work is characterized by a nuanced understanding of post-structuralism, where she delves into the complexities of philosophical narratives and their implications on contemporary thought. Her interest in memory studies complements her exploration of history, as she investigates how collective and individual memories shape and are shaped by historical contexts. As a dedicated educator and researcher, Orysya continues to inspire her students and colleagues with her insightful analyses and innovative approaches to philosophical questions. Her contributions to the field are not only academic but also serve as a bridge connecting historical inquiry with modern philosophical discourse.

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