Dr. Iryna Solonenko (†)

Senior Fellow

Contact

T +49 30 — 25 09 58 69

iryna.solonenko@libmod.de

Dr. Iryna Solonenko was head of the Ukraine program at the Center for Liberal Modernity. She was an expert on European integration and foreign policy, especially on the European Neigh­borhood Policy /​ Eastern Partnership. Her focus was on Ukraine, its reform process, and the nexus between wealth and political power.

She has twenty years of profes­sional experience as a project manager at the EastWest Institute in Kyiv and at the European Exchange in Berlin, as Director of the Europe Program of the Inter­na­tional Renais­sance Foundation (Open Society Founda­tions) in Ukraine, and as an independent political consultant. She studied history, European studies and urban admin­is­tration at the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, the Academy of Municipal Admin­is­tration in Ukraine, the Central European University and Birmingham University.

You can find our obituary here.

Publi­ca­tions (Selection)

The complete list of publi­ca­tions is available at https://europa-uni-de.academia.edu/IrynaSolonenko