“What next, after the American election?” with Massey/Munk Global Scholar Timothy Snyder

On December 5 (7:00-8:00pm), you are invited to attend a talk by the new Massey/Munk Global Scholar – Professor Timothy Snyder. He is an American historian and author visiting from Yale University who will deliver a talk about what will come next after the 2024 U.S. election. The discussion will concern: the nature of the the campaign, the different understandings of freedom and tyranny, the sources of Trump’s victory and Harris’s defeat, and the possible remakings of American political order. There will be an audience Q&A following. Begin the video at 4:30. BIO Timothy Snyder is the Richard C. Levin Professor of History and Global Affairs at Yale University and a permanent fellow at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna. His books, which have been published in over forty languages, include Bloodlands, Black Earth, On Tyranny, Road to Unfreedom, Our Malady, and On Freedom. His work has inspired poster campaigns and exhibitions, sculptures, a punk rock song, a rap song, a play, and an opera, and he has appeared in over fifty films and documentaries. Find him online: Twitter: @TimothyDSnyder Bluesky: @timothysnyder.bsky.social ------- This session is open to the public – we invite everyone to join and take part in what will be a very informative online discussion. Participants are invited to submit questions to the speakers in real time via the Chat function to the right of the screen. ------- To ensure you never miss a Massey Event, subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/masseyco... We also invite you to visit masseycollege.ca/calendar for upcoming events. Follow us on social media: twitter.com/masseycollege instagram.com/massey_college linkedin.com/school/massey-college facebook.com/MasseyCollege Support our work: masseycollege.ca/support-us