Toronto Annual Ukraine Famine Lecture By Timothy Snyder: "The Ukrainian Famine as World History"
Wednesday, November 4, 2015 —
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Innis Town Hall Theatre
2 Sussex Ave., Toronto
Timothy Snyder is the Housum Professor of History at Yale University. His book Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin received the literature award of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Hannah Arendt Prize, and the Leipzig Book Prize for European Understanding. Bloodlands was named a book of the year by some dozen publications, has been translated into more than twenty languages, and was a bestseller in four countries. Professor Snyder is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books and The Times Literary Supplement. His most recent book is Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning.
The Toronto Annual Ukrainian Famine Lecture series was established in 1998 at the initiative of the Famine-Genocide Commemorative Committee of the Ukrainian Canadian Congress, Toronto Branch. Past speakers have included: James Mace, Frank Sysyn, Ian Hunter, Terry Martin, Hiroaki Kuromiya, Olexiy Haran, Mark von Hagen, Lynne Viola, Roman Serbyn, Alex Hinton, Andrea Graziosi, Oleh Wolowyna, Norman Naimark, Alexander Motyl, and Anne Applebaum.
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