Taras Nazaruk

head of Digital History projects, researcher; head of the Lviv Interactive platform (2016-2024)

Obtained a Master’s degree in Communication Design at the University of Wrocław (Poland) and a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the I. Franko National University of Lviv. As an Erasmus Programme fellow, he studied cultural anthropology and social media at Masaryk University (Brno, Czech Republic).

At the Center for Urban History, from August 2016 to July 2024 coordinated the Lviv Interactive platform. Since 2022, he has been developing the Telegram Archive of the War

Conducts a PhD research at the Public History Department at the University of Hagen on social media archiving. A PhD fellow at the Hans Böckler Foundation with the NFG 026 "Digital Histories of Violence in the 21st Century". 

His research interests include social media archiving practices, the history of Soviet cybernetics, and early computer networks.