Natalia Mykhalko
Residence:
LITERARY RESIDENCIES IN WARSAW FOR WRITERS, PLAYWRITERS AND TRANSLATORS FROM BELARUS AND UKRAINE | 2025
Essayist, independent researcher, philosopher, bioethicist, and feminist. Author of academic works, essays, publicistic articles, poetic texts, and co-author of numerous textbooks, programs, and courses covering topics such as the history of medicine, bioethics, philosophical issues of medical care, medical humanities, and narrative medicine.
A participant in one of the creative laboratories of the Nordic Summer University dedicated to the philosophical essayism of Luce Irigaray, as well as in numerous creative and translation workshops, including ”Tłumaczenia tekstów niefabularnych” [Translation of non-fiction texts] (Polish Institute in Kyiv), „Pisanie jako tłumaczenie” [Writing as translation] (British Centre for Literary Translation), „Podłoże fikcji” [The groundwork of fiction] (University of Milan), and „Sztuka jako mediator w trudnych rozmowach” [Art as a mediator in difficult conversations] (University of Rochester), among others. She received a grant from the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM) in Vienna to develop a course titled “Weaponizacja opieki medycznej: aspekty ontologiczne, historyczne, biopolityczne, moralne, etyczne, prawne
i organizacyjne” [The Weaponization of Medical Care: Ontological, Historical, Biopolitical, Moral, Ethical, Legal, and Organizational Aspects].