Timothy Snyder’s Testimony to the United Nations Security Council on Russian Hate Speech
On 14 March 2023, IWM Permanent Fellow Timothy Snyder participated in a session called by the Russian Federation to discuss "russophobia" in which he provided a briefing to the United Nations Security Council.
Krzysztof Michalski in Memoriam. Stimmen der Gedenkveranstaltung
Am 11. Februar 2013 starb Krzysztof Michalski, Gründungsrektor des IWM, der mehr als 30 Jahre maßgeblich die Geschicke des Instituts prägte und dessen Geist noch heute fortwirkt.
IWM Alumnus Volodymyr Yermolenko Elected President of PEN Ukraine
The IWM warmly congratulates Volodymyr Yermolenko on his election as president of PEN Ukraine. Yermolenko, who was a Ukraine in European Dialogue Visiting Fellow in 2021, is a philosopher, writer, journalist, and one of Ukraine’s leading public…
Permanent Fellow Timothy Snyder Receives Tryzub "Friend of Ukraine" Award
IWM Permanent Fellow Timothy Snyder has been honored with the Friend of Ukraine Tryzub Award on May 12 2022. Chrystia Freeland, Deputy Prime Minister of Canada presented him with the award in recognition of his contributions to and support…
As concern over Russian military escalation against Ukraine mounts, IWM Permanent Fellow Timothy Snyder reflects on the current situation, its roots, and its consequences in a Substack essay from 18 January 2022.
The latest issue of the IWM's magazine, IWMpost, is now available in both digital and hard copies. “History and memory” make up the central focus of this issue.
Timothy Snyder mit Ehrenkreuz für Wissenschaft und Kunst ausgezeichnet
Historiker und IWM Permanent Fellow Timothy Snyder wurde am Mittwoch, dem 23. September 2020, von Bundespräsident Alexander Van der Bellen mit dem Österreichischen Ehrenkreuzes für Wissenschaft und Kunst ausgezeichnet. Bundespräsident Alexander Van…
Between Kyiv and Vienna: Histories of People, Ideas, and Objects in Circulation and Motion
The Institute for Human Sciences (Vienna), Center for Urban History of East-Central Europe (Lviv), and Ukrainian Institute (Kyiv) invite paper proposals for a conference to be held in Vienna on 4-7 December 2019. The conference is organized in…
