Yuri Shevchuk’s interests include the Ukrainian language, film, culture, and identity,  sociolinguistics, language and politics, post-colonial theories, and foreign language pedagogy. He heads the Ukrainian Film Club of Columbia University. Shevchuk is the author of the Ukrainian-English Collocation Dictionary (Hippocrene Books, 2d ed. 2022) and Beginner’s Ukrainian with Interactive Workbook, now in its 3rd edition (Hippocrene, 2022).