Events

Timothy Snyder Keynote Lecture

On freedom

The Rafael del Pino Foundation is organising, on 4 February 2025 at 7 p.m., the Master Lecture ".On freedom"which will be given by Timothy Snyder on the occasion of the publication of his latest book of the same title published by Galaxia Gutenberg.

Timothy Snyder holds the Housum Chair of History at Yale University and is fellow He is a permanent fellow at the Institute of Human Sciences in Vienna. He holds a doctorate from Oxford and has been a research fellow at the universities of Paris, Vienna, Warsaw and Harvard. His previous books have received distinguished awards. He is the author of Lands of blood. Europe between Hitler and Stalin (Galaxia Gutenberg, 2011), translated into thirteen languages, which received twelve awards, including the Hannah Arendt Prize for Political Thought, the Leipzig Prize for European Understanding and the Emerson Humanities Prize of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. He helped Tony Judt write a thematic history of political ideas and intellectuals in politics, Thinking the 20th century (2012). His academic articles have appeared in journals such as Past and Present y Journal of Cold War StudiesHe has also written in The New York Review of Books, Foreign Affairs, The Times Literary Supplement, The Nation y The New Republic as well as in The New York Times, The International Herald Tribune, The Wall Street Journal, in other newspapers. He is a member of the Committee of Conscience of the United States Holocaust Memorial and the Advisory Board of the Yivo Institute for Jewish Research. His books The Red Prince. The Secret Lives of a Habsburg Archduke (2014), Black Earth. The Holocaust as history and as a warning. (2015); On tyranny (2017) y The road to non-freedom (2018) have also been published by Galaxia Gutenberg.

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