Books
Limits of Collaboration: Art, Ethics, and Donbas, with Victoria Donovan, Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung Ukraine, 2022
Peer-reviewed articles
Constellations of Ukrainian Thought and the Environmental Humanities, with Tanya Richardson, East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, spring 2024
I Dream of Seeing the Steppe Again: Plant Stories in the Context of Russia’s War on Ukraine, Narrative Culture, 2023
What My Body Taught Me about Being a Scholar of Ukraine and from Ukraine in Times of Russia’s War of Aggression, Journal of International Relations and Developement, July 2023
Polish translation by Kasia Bojarska: Konteksty, February 2024
Radiant Absences, Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture, no. issue 61: Earthly Mattering, summer 2023
What Does It Mean to Study Environments in Ukraine Now?, Environment & Society Portal, Arcadia, summer 2022
Academia Must Recentre Embodied and Uncomfortable Knowledge, Nature Human Behaviour, no. 6, 2022
Polish translation by Kasia Bojarska: Konteksty, February 2024
“Strange and Twisted Love”: Researching Art Practices in Donbas through Collaborative Frames, with Victoria Donovan, REGION: Regional Studies of Russia, Eastern Europe, and Central Asia, vol. 10, no. 1, 2021
The Stories We Tell: Memory, Engagement(s) and Donbas, with Precious Chatterje-Doody, Modern Languages Open, 2021
Between Plant Fossils and Oral Histories: Tracing Vegetal Imaginaries from Donbas, Ukraine, Ruukku: Studies in Artistic Research, 2021
Edited peer-reviewed special issues
Beyond Anthropocentrism in Ukrainian Studies: Proposals from the Environmental Humanities, co-edited with Tanya Richardson, East/West: Journal of Ukrainian Studies, fall 2024/winter 2025
Slavic Studies Goes Public: Who? What? Why? Where? When?, with Victoria Donovan and James Rann, Modern Languages Open, 2021
Academic book chapters
Récits de plantes dans les témoignages oraux d’une personne déplacée dans la région du Donbass, Ukraine (Plant Narratives in Oral Histories of a person displaced from Donbas, Ukraine), La mobilité des plantes à travers le récit,eds. Rachel Bouvet and Stéphanie Posthumus, Les Presses de l’Université de Montréal, pp. 159-176, 2024.
Essays
“To Over-Be, To Over-Exist”: Russia’s War in Ukraine and the Grammar of Survival, Public Books, 2026
War in the Steppes, Divided Horizon - The Future of Ukraine, eds. Kateryna Mishchenko and Katharina Raabe, Suhrkampf Verlag, 2025.
English original Antiwar Journal, December 2025
The Unlikely Species Entangled in Ukraine's Resistance to Russia, BBC Future Planet, February 24, 2024,
DO NOT DESPAIR: a letter to a scholar whose homeland will be attacked by Russia next, ASEEES 2023 Presidential Planery: Decolonization in Practice, December 1, 2023
Latvian translation by Una Bergmane: Punctum, January 2024
Long and Short Vowels of Environmental Justice, Before the Future —Ukrainian Pavilion at the 18th Biennale Architettura in Venice, eds. Oleksii Petrov and Kateryna Ulianova, ist publishing, forthcoming December 2023.
Ukraine and the Traps of Proximity to European and Slavic Russian Whiteness, The Funambulist Magazine: Politics of Space and Bodies, 2023
Ukrainian translation by Iryna Zamuruieva: Spilne/Commons, November 2025.
A Landmine Detonates in the Woods, IWM post, 2022
Latvian translation by Māra Poļakova: Punctum, May 2024.
Environmental Humanities, Ukrainian Studies: It’s Time to Talk, with Tanya Richardson, NiCHE: Network in Canadian History & Environment, 2022
The Politics of Watching: Documentary Visions of the Ukrainian East, with Victoria Donovan, Klassiki, 2022
Slovak translation by Barbora Weberová: Kapitál, October 2022.
Erasure: Russian Imperialism, My Research on Donbas, and I, KAJET, 2022
Від ruin porn до «заброшка-еротики»: дослідження Вікторії Донован та Дар’ї Цимбалюк про Сєвєродонецьк ( From “Ruin Porn” to the Zabroshka Erotic: Research by Victoria Donovan and Darya Tsymbalyuk), with Victoria Donovan, Your Art, 2021
Lockdown and Locked in: Houseplants and COVID-19, Seeing the Woods: a blog by the Rachel Carson Center, 2020
republished at Springs: Rachel Carson Center Review, Issue 2, 2022 2020
Пам’ять вугілля (Memory of Coal), Коридор: журнал про сучасну культуру, 2020
Reluctance to Self-identify as ‘Displaced’ and the Question of Agency, Naukovi Zapysky Natsionalnoho Universytetu “Ostrozska Akademiia”, 2017
Essays
Ukraine’s Energy Security Can’t Come at the Cost of the Environment, openDemocracy, November 2023
Kakhovska Dam Destruction Is Part of the Climate Emergency, openDemocracy, June 2023
Колоніалізм та скорбота, в чому роль довкіллєвої гуманітаристики сьогодні (Colonialism and Grief, What Is the Role of Environmental Humanities Today), Suspilne. Kultura, June 2023
We Talked to Fellow Feminists from Ukraine about Military Aid, Here’s What They Told Us. With Iryna Zamuruieva, Tonya & Masha from ReSew sewing cooperative, Kateryna Iakovlenko, Anna Khvyl, and Iryna Kostyshyna, BLOK magazine, 2022
Romanian translation by Teodor Ajder, Mămăliga de Varșovia / Mamałyga Warszawska
Why We as Feminists Must Lobby for Air Defence for Ukraine? With Iryna Zamuruieva,openDemocracy 2022
Ukrainian translation by Aliona Gruzina, Gender in Detail
Other writing
Letters to My Parents, Jeu de Paume, 2022Displaced Garden, animation script, 2019
A Proper Goodbye, short story, Nat.Brut, 2019
Adrian, short story, Litro, 2018, Editor’s pick
Strawberry Summer, short story, Fiction International, 2018
My Trip to a Village Displaced after the Chernobyl Disaster, Eastern Iowa Review, 2018
A Red Cloud, short story, Brasilia Review, 2017
Days of Waiting for an End, short story, The Blotter, 2017
Cosmonaut, short story, Bitterzoet Magazine, 2017
Interviews
“Still Not Past: Chornobyl's Long Shadow over Ukraine”, KIUrious interview series, April 2026
“On the Record with Darya Tsymbalyuk: Writer, Professor, Researcher, Image-Maker”, interview by Colin Rivera, Oberlin Review, April 2026
“Miljøødeleggelse som krigsvåpen” [Environmental destruction as a weapon of war], interview by Anders Dunker, Le Monde Diplomatique Norway, December 2025
“Ecocide in Ukraine: The Environmental Cost of Russia’s War”, interview by Anastasiia Zhuravel, in The Shape of Recovery, edited by Anastasiia Zhuravel, Research Institute for Sustainability (RIFS) at GFZ, pp. 126-132, December 2025
“Wojna w Ukrainie a środowisko. "Bociany wracały do domu, a świat płonął" [The war in Ukraine and the environment. "Storks were returning home while the world burned.”], interview by Urszula Pieczek, onet/Nowa Europa Wschodnia , November 2025
Member of the Month interview, Shevchenko Scientific Society, October 2025
Живі світи і руйнація довкілля: розмова Ірини Замуруєвої з Дарцею Цимбалюк про її книжку "Екоцид в Україні" [Living worlds and destruction of the environment: a conversation between Iryna Zamuruieva and Darya Tsymbalyuk about her book “Ecocide in Ukraine”], Suspilne Kultura, September 2025
Ukraine: The Latest, podcast, April 2025
“Has Russia Committed Ecocide in Ukraine?”, Land & Climate Review, podcast, April 2025
“Two Ornithologists And A Million Birds: The Environmental Humanities in Ukraine”, interview by Dmytro Chepurnyi, Solomiya, February 2025
“Pāri plūstošā pasaule. Saruna ar ukraiņu rakstnieci Darju Cimbaļuku” [The flowing world. A conversation with the Ukrainian writer Darja Tsimbalyuk], interview by Linda Mence, Satori, June 2024
“The connections that keep us going”, interview by Kateryna Babych, Filma Feminist Film Festival, December 2023
“Places We Love | Art and the Ukrainian East”, Kate Cowcher, Victoria Donovan, Catherine Spenser, and Darya Tsymbalyuk interviewed by Ananya Jain, SHOR, December 2022
“The war conquers you not only physically”: Darya Tsymbalyuk on plants and humans in Ukraine, interview curated and edited by José Vergara,Public Books, 2022