Maria Mayerchyk is a professor at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences in Germany and a senior research fellow at the Institute of Ethnology of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. She is the author of Coloniality of the Indecent and co-author of Lena and Thomas Gushul: Life in Front and Behind the Camera. Andriy Nahachewsky is a folklorist, professor, and Huculak Chair of Ukrainian Culture and Ethnography Emeritus at the University of Alberta.