{"id":20109,"date":"2025-08-09T08:02:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T08:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/?p=20109"},"modified":"2025-08-11T15:02:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T15:02:24","slug":"yuliya-charnyauskaya-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/penbelarus.org\/en\/2025\/08\/09\/yuliya-charnyauskaya-2.html","title":{"rendered":"Julija \u010carnia\u016dskaja"},"content":{"rendered":"

Julija \u010carnia\u016dskaja is a cultural scholar, playwright, writer, and blogger.<\/span>
\n<\/span>A PhD holder, she worked at the Belarusian State University of Culture and Arts from 1996 to 2020. She headed the literary club <\/span>GRAPHO<\/span><\/i> and created several author-led cultural video series, including <\/span>Ripples on Water<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>Artefact with Julija \u010carnia\u016dskaja<\/span><\/i>, <\/span>Soviet Atlantis with Julija \u010carnia\u016dskaja<\/span><\/i>, and <\/span>Without Answers<\/span><\/i>. She has published over 200 scholarly articles and several academic books.<\/span><\/p>\n

She is the recipient of the 2013 National Theatre Award for her play <\/span>Bukovki (Odnoklassniki) <\/span><\/i>[Little Letters (Classmates)].<\/span><\/p>\n

On 18 May 2021, she was detained in Minsk in connection with a criminal case against the independent news portal TUT.BY, accused of alleged large-scale tax evasion (Part 2, Article 243 of the Criminal Code). During a search of her apartment, her health deteriorated; her whereabouts were unknown for over a day before it emerged that she had been taken to the hospital under escort and subsequently placed under house arrest.<\/span><\/p>\n

On 25 May 2021, she was recognised as a political prisoner. On 13 January 2022, her preventive measure was changed, and she was released from house arrest.<\/span><\/p>\n

Selected works<\/b><\/p>\n

Plays:<\/b><\/p>\n

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Siro\u017ea<\/span><\/i> http:\/\/dramacenter.org\/upload\/information_system_25\/2\/1\/1\/item_211\/information_items_property_502.pdf<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Medea Syndrome<\/span><\/i> http:\/\/dramacenter.org\/upload\/information_system_25\/2\/1\/1\/item_211\/information_items_property_525.pdf<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Fourth Side of the Triangle<\/span><\/i> http:\/\/dramacenter.org\/upload\/information_system_25\/2\/1\/1\/item_211\/information_items_property_503.pdf<\/span><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Little Letters<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

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Prose:<\/b><\/p>\n

Boy with a Dog<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n

Poetry:<\/b><\/p>\n

The World About You<\/span><\/i> (collection of poems)<\/span>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

Academic research publications:\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n