About
Dr. Yurii Kaparulin is a historian and legal scholar who studies Eastern Europe's history and law, with particular interests in Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Human Rights, and International Сrimes.
He is the author of the book Oleksandr Riabinin-Skliarevskyi (1878-1942): An Intellectual Biography of a Historian that reveals the background of the late Russian Empire, the Ukrainian Revolution of 1917-1921, and Soviet Ukraine in the 1920s and 1930s through the life of a repressed military officer and historian. His second current book project is titled Between Soviet Modernization and the Holocaust: Jewish Agrarian Settlements in Southern Ukraine (1924-1948).
His research has been published in The Ideology and Politics Journal; Colloquia Humanistica; Holocaust Studies: A Ukrainian Focus; City History, Culture, Society; Eastern Europe Holocaust Studies; and Ukraina Moderna.
Dr. Kaparulin is co-author of two documentary film projects, Kalinindorf (2020) and UnKnown Holocaust (2021-ongoing).