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Laada Bilaniuk
Professor
Sociocultural Anthropology
Heather D. Clark
Instructor, Rainier Scholars and UW Lecturer
Sociocultural Anthropology

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Bilaniuk, Laada. 2023. Memes as antibodies: Creativity and resilience in the face of Russia’s war. In Dispossession: Anthropological Perspectives on Russia’s War Against Ukraine, ed. by Catherine Wanner. Pp. 143-166. New York: Routledge.
Bilaniuk, Laada. 2022. The trajectory of language laws in Ukraine: inclusions and omissions in naming and categorization since 1989. Acta Slavica Iaponica 43: 49-71.
Bilaniuk, Laada. 2020. Linguistic conversions: Nation-building on the self. Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Societies 6(1): 59-82.
Taylor, Janelle. 2019. Word Shell. Somatosphere. http://somatosphere.net/2019/03/word-shell.html (accessed March 12, 2019).
Taylor, Janelle S. 2018. “What the Word ‘Partnership’ Conjoins, and What It Does.” Medicine Anthropology Theory, 5(2):1-6. Special issue on “Humanistic Perspectives on Global Health Partnerships,” ed. Johanna Crane, Nora Kenworthy, and Lynn Thomas.
Bilaniuk, Laada. 2017. Purism and pluralism: Language use trends in popular culture in Ukraine since independence. The Battle for Ukrainian: A Comparative Perspective, edited by Michael Flier and Andrea Graziosi. Pp. 343-363. Harvard University Press.
Bilaniuk, Laada. 2016. Ideologies of Language in Wartime. In Revolution and War in Contemporary Ukraine: The Challenge of Change, edited by Olga Bertelsen. Pp. 139-160. Stuttgart: Ibidem Verlag.
Bilaniuk, Laada. 2014. Conflicting epistemologies in the study of mixed languages. In Trasjanka und Suržyk - gemischte weißrussisch-russische und ukrainisch-russische Rede. [Trasjanka and Suržyk – Mixed Belorussian-Russian and Ukrainian-Russian Speech], Gerd Hentschel, Oleksandr Taranenko, and Sjarhej Zaprudski. (eds.). Pp. 27-30. New York: Peter Lang.
Bilaniuk, Laada. 2010. Language in the balance: The politics of non-accommodation in bilingual Ukrainian-Russian television shows. International Journal of the Sociology of Language 201:105-133.
Bilaniuk, Laada. 2005. Contested Tongues: Language Politics and Cultural Correction in Ukraine. Cornell University Press.