Timothy D. Snyder

Timothy D. Snyder

Timothy D. Snyder
Born August 18, 1969 (1969-08-18) (age 42)
Residence United States
Citizenship American
Nationality American
Fields history
Institutions Yale University
Alma mater University of Oxford (1997)
Notable awards Fellowships: Marshall Scholarship (Oxford), Academy Scholarship (Harvard). Book prizes: George Lewis Beer Award of the American Historical Association, American Association for Ukrainian Studies Book Award (twice), Halecki Prize in Polish and East Central European History, Jerzy Giedroyc Scholarly Award of Marie Curie-Sklodowska University, Przeglad Wschodni award, Pro Historia Polonorum award

Timothy D. Snyder (born August 18, 1969)[1] is an American professor of history at Yale University, specializing in the history of Central and Eastern Europe, as well as the Holocaust. He is also affiliated with the Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen in Vienna and the College d'Europe in Natolin.

Snyder received his doctorate from the University of Oxford, where he was a Marshall Scholar, in 1997. He has held fellowships in Paris, Vienna, Warsaw, and as an Academy Scholar at Harvard University.

Snyder is the author of five books: Nationalism, Marxism, and Modern Central Europe: A Biography of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999 , Sketches from a Secret War: A Polish Artist's Mission to Liberate Soviet Ukraine (on Henryk Józewski), The Red Prince: The Secret Lives of A Habsburg Archduke (on Archduke Wilhelm of Austria), and Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin. He is the co-editor of two further books, and helped Tony Judt to compose a history of the life of the mind in the twentieth century. He has written for the International Herald Tribune, The Nation, New York Review of Books, the Times Literary Supplement, The New Republic, Eurozine, Tygodnik Powszechny, the Chicago Tribune, the Christian Science Monitor, and other periodicals.

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  1. ^ "Library of Congress Authorities". LCNAF Cataloging in Publication data - LC Control Number: no 98080445. LOC. http://authorities.loc.gov/. Retrieved January 22, 2010. 

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