Nataliia Zalietok is the Doctor of Historical Sciences (Dr. habil. in History), Senior Researcher, and Head of the Department for Archival Studies at the Ukrainian Research Institute of Archival Affairs and Records Keeping (Kyiv, Ukraine). She investigates women’s military service in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries and conducts research in archival science. She defended her Doctor of Historical Science dissertation at the Institute of History of Ukraine, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (2022). She was a Virtual Visitor to the Buffett Institute at Northwestern University in 2022, an IU–Ukraine Nonresident Scholar in 2022–24 (Indiana University), an Imre Kertész Kolleg Fellow and a Virtual Ukraine Institute for Advanced Study Fellow (Abroad) in 2023–24 (Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena, Germany).

Currently she works on the research project “Constructing the image of military women in Ukrainian digital media since 2014” and develops the idea of creating a digital platform to collect archival documents focused on women's military service in Central and Eastern Europe.

Monographs

Nataliia Zalietok, Zhinky v suspilnomu i politychnomu zhytti Velykoi Brytanii (druha polovyna XIX st. – 1939 r.) [Women in the social and political life of Great Britain (second half of the 19th century - 1939)] (Kyiv: Foliant, 2017).

Nataliia Zalietok, Zhinky na viiskovii sluzhbi u Velykii Brytanii ta SRSR u roky Druhoi svitovoi viiny (Women in the military in Great Britain and the USSR during the Second World War) (Kyiv: Foliant, 2022).

Articles

Nataliia Zalietok, ‘British and Soviet Women in the Military Campaign of 1939-45: A Comparative review’, Marine Corps University Journal. Special Issue: Gender Integration (2018): 9-40.

Nataliia Zalietok, ‘The models of work-life balance in Norway in the end of the XX century – the beginning of the XXI century in the context of gender equality’, Skhidnoievropeiskyi Istorychnyi Visnyk [East European Historical Bulletin] 15 (2020): 220–229.

Nataliia Zalietok & Hurzhii Oleksandr, ‘Problema sluzhby zhinok u brytanskii armii v roky Druhoi svitovoi viiny: analiz publichnoho dyskursu V. Cherchyllia' (The Problem of Women’s Service in the British Army During World War II: An Analysis of W. Churchill’s Public Discourse), Ukrainskyi istorychnyi zhurnal 1 (2021): 82-92.

Nataliia Zalietok, ‘Women’s service in the armed forces during World War II in the British and Soviet publications of 1940s’, Ajalooline Ajakiri [The Estonian Historical Journal] 177/178, no. 3/4 (2021): 221-251.

Nataliia Zalietok, ‘The Soviet and British Governments’ Policies Concerning Participation of Women in Paramilitary Organizations of the Interwar Period’, Ukrainskyi istorychnyi zhurnal 1 (2022): 127-136.

Nataliia Zalietok, ‘British and Soviet male veterans’ perception of the issue of women’s military service in the Second World War’, Český Časopis Historický [The Czech Historical Review] 3-4 (2022): 747-775.

Nataliia Zalietok, ‘What Soviet Periodicals Can Tell Us About the Propaganda on the Women’s Service in the USSR’s Armed Forces (1941-1945)’, Plural. History. Culture. Society 11, no. 1 (2023): 60-87.

Forthcoming articles

Nataliia Zalietok, ‘The Second World War in the Personal Reminiscences of British and Soviet Servicewomen’, Ajalooline Ajakiri. The Estonian Historical Journal 1 (187): 2024. Forthcoming.

Nataliia Zalietok, ‘Women and Militarization: The Lessons of World War II’, Aspasia 1 (Jun): 2024. Forthcoming.