Timothy Snyder

Timothy Snyder is an American historian. He taught history at Yale University and was a Permanent Fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. His best-known books include “Bloodlands,” “Black Earth,” “The Road to Unfreedom,” “The American Disease,” “On Tyranny,” and “On Freedom.” His works have been translated into more than 40 languages. Snyder has received, among other honors, the Leipzig Book Award for European Understanding and the Hannah Arendt Prize.