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Snyder has been an instructor at the [[College of Europe#Natolin campus|College of Europe Natolin Campus]], the Baron Velge Chair at the [[Université libre de Bruxelles]], the Cleveringa Chair at the [[Leiden University]], Philippe Romain Chair at the [[London School of Economics]], and the 2013 [[René Girard|René Girard Lecturer]] at [[Stanford University]].[{{cite web |url=http://history.yale.edu/people/timothy-snyder |title=Professor Timothy Snyder |author= |website=[[Yale University]] |access-date=July 30, 2017 |archive-date=January 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202543/https://history.yale.edu/people/timothy-snyder |url-status=live }}][{{cite web |url=http://news.stanford.edu/news/2013/march/snyder-girard-lecture-030613.html |title=Timothy Snyder, author of Bloodlands, to speak at Stanford on March 13 |author= |website=[[Stanford University]] |date=March 6, 2013 |access-date=July 30, 2017 |archive-date=January 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202543/https://news.stanford.edu/news/2013/march/snyder-girard-lecture-030613.html |url-status=live }}][{{cite web |url=http://www.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/people/Philippe-Roman-Chair/TimothySnyder.aspx |title=Timothy Snyder |author= |website=[[London School of Economics]] |access-date=July 30, 2017 |archive-date=July 30, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170730015142/http://www.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/people/Philippe-Roman-Chair/TimothySnyder.aspx |url-status=live }}] During the 2013–14 academic year, he held the Philippe Roman Chair of International History at the [[London School of Economics|London School of Economics and Political Science]].[{{cite web |url=http://www.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/people/bios/TimothySnyder.aspx |title=Timothy Snyder – Individual Bios – People – IDEAS – Home |publisher=Lse.ac.uk |access-date=March 5, 2014 |archive-date=March 5, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305012708/http://www.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/people/bios/TimothySnyder.aspx |url-status=live }}] Before assuming the Richard C. Levin Professorship of History at Yale in 2017, |
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Snyder has been an instructor at the [[College of Europe#Natolin campus|College of Europe Natolin Campus]], the Baron Velge Chair at the [[Université libre de Bruxelles]], the Cleveringa Chair at the [[Leiden University]], Philippe Romain Chair at the [[London School of Economics]], and the 2013 [[René Girard|René Girard Lecturer]] at [[Stanford University]].[{{cite web |url=http://history.yale.edu/people/timothy-snyder |title=Professor Timothy Snyder |author= |website=[[Yale University]] |access-date=July 30, 2017 |archive-date=January 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202543/https://history.yale.edu/people/timothy-snyder |url-status=live }}][{{cite web |url=http://news.stanford.edu/news/2013/march/snyder-girard-lecture-030613.html |title=Timothy Snyder, author of Bloodlands, to speak at Stanford on March 13 |author= |website=[[Stanford University]] |date=March 6, 2013 |access-date=July 30, 2017 |archive-date=January 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202543/https://news.stanford.edu/news/2013/march/snyder-girard-lecture-030613.html |url-status=live }}][{{cite web |url=http://www.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/people/Philippe-Roman-Chair/TimothySnyder.aspx |title=Timothy Snyder |author= |website=[[London School of Economics]] |access-date=July 30, 2017 |archive-date=July 30, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170730015142/http://www.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/people/Philippe-Roman-Chair/TimothySnyder.aspx |url-status=live }}] During the 2013–14 academic year, he held the Philippe Roman Chair of International History at the [[London School of Economics|London School of Economics and Political Science]].[{{cite web |url=http://www.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/people/bios/TimothySnyder.aspx |title=Timothy Snyder – Individual Bios – People – IDEAS – Home |publisher=Lse.ac.uk |access-date=March 5, 2014 |archive-date=March 5, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140305012708/http://www.lse.ac.uk/IDEAS/people/bios/TimothySnyder.aspx |url-status=live }}] Before assuming the Richard C. Levin Professorship of History at Yale in 2017, |
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Following the [[Revolution of Dignity|Maidan Revolution]] and [[2014 Russian annexation of Crimea|Russian annexation of Crimea]], he co-organised the ''Ukraine: Thinking Together'' conference in Kyiv in May 2014 with [[Leon Wieseltier]] of ''[[The New Republic]]'' (then majority-owned by [[Facebook]]'s co-founder [[Chris Hughes]]).[{{cite magazine |title=Livestream: The Ukraine Thinking Together Conference |magazine=[[The New Republic]] |date=May 16, 2014 |url=https://newrepublic.com/article/117784/livestream-ukraine-thinking-together-conference |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250616184711/https://newrepublic.com/article/117784/livestream-ukraine-thinking-together-conference |archive-date=June 16, 2025 |url-status=live}}][{{cite news |title=Ukraine: Thinking Together |work=Ukrainian-Jewish Encounter |access-date=August 13, 2025 |url=https://ukrainianjewishencounter.org/en/events/ukraine-thinking-together/] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20250813064111/https://ukrainianjewishencounter.org/en/events/ukraine-thinking-together/ |archive-date=August 13, 2025 |url-status=live}} He has participated in the [[Yalta European Strategy]] meetings in [[Kyiv]] since September 2014 (during his September 2022 visit to the conference, he held a two-hour private meeting with the Ukrainian president [[Volodymyr Zelenskyy]]).[{{cite news |title=Victor Pinchuk was presented with the Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky Award |publisher=Ukrainian Jewish Encounter |date=November 20, 2014 |url=https://ukrainianjewishencounter.org/en/victor-pinchuk-was-presented-with-the-metropolitan-andrey-sheptytsky-award/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305193630/https://ukrainianjewishencounter.org/en/victor-pinchuk-was-presented-with-the-metropolitan-andrey-sheptytsky-award/ |archive-date=March 5, 2022 |url-status=live}}][{{cite news |last=Illin |first=Sergey |title=Sheptytsky Award Ceremony Honoring Ukrainian Philanthropist Victor Pinchuk |work=Pinchuk Fund |date=2014 |url=https://pinchukfund.org/en/projects/7/events/3181/photo/344/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250813062333/https://pinchukfund.org/en/projects/7/events/3181/photo/344/ |archive-date=August 13, 2025 |url-status=live}}] In January 2019, he addressed the initial Ukraine House Davos event (sponsored by Pinchuk and the Ukrainian-Canadian billionaire [[James C. Temerty]]) at the annual [[World Economic Forum]] meeting in [[Davos]].[{{cite news |last=Hardy-Françon |first=Gabriel |title=Ukraine House Davos: Timothy Snyder encourages Ukraine to look to the future |work=[[Kyiv Post]] |date=January 24, 2019 |url=https://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/ukraine-house-davos-timothy-snyder-encourages-ukraine-to-look-to-the-future.html] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20250813055812/https://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/ukraine-house-davos-timothy-snyder-encourages-ukraine-to-look-to-the-future.html |archive-date=August 13, 2025 |url-status=live}} |
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Following the [[Revolution of Dignity|Maidan Revolution]] and [[2014 Russian annexation of Crimea|Russian annexation of Crimea]], he co-organised the ''Ukraine: Thinking Together'' conference in Kyiv in May 2014 with [[Leon Wieseltier]] of ''[[The New Republic]]'' (then majority-owned by [[Facebook]]'s co-founder [[Chris Hughes]]).[{{cite magazine |title=Livestream: The Ukraine Thinking Together Conference |magazine=[[The New Republic]] |date=May 16, 2014 |url=https://newrepublic.com/article/117784/livestream-ukraine-thinking-together-conference |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250616184711/https://newrepublic.com/article/117784/livestream-ukraine-thinking-together-conference |archive-date=June 16, 2025 |url-status=live}}][{{cite news |title=Ukraine: Thinking Together |work=Ukrainian-Jewish Encounter |access-date=August 13, 2025 |url=https://ukrainianjewishencounter.org/en/events/ukraine-thinking-together/ |url-status=live}}] He has participated in the [[Yalta European Strategy]] meetings in [[Kyiv]] since September 2014 (during his September 2022 visit to the conference, he held a two-hour private meeting with the Ukrainian president [[Volodymyr Zelenskyy]]).[{{cite news |title=Victor Pinchuk was presented with the Metropolitan Andrei Sheptytsky Award |publisher=Ukrainian Jewish Encounter |date=November 20, 2014 |url=https://ukrainianjewishencounter.org/en/victor-pinchuk-was-presented-with-the-metropolitan-andrey-sheptytsky-award/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220305193630/https://ukrainianjewishencounter.org/en/victor-pinchuk-was-presented-with-the-metropolitan-andrey-sheptytsky-award/ |archive-date=March 5, 2022 |url-status=live}}][{{cite news |last=Illin |first=Sergey |title=Sheptytsky Award Ceremony Honoring Ukrainian Philanthropist Victor Pinchuk |work=Pinchuk Fund |date=2014 |url=https://pinchukfund.org/en/projects/7/events/3181/photo/344/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250813062333/https://pinchukfund.org/en/projects/7/events/3181/photo/344/ |archive-date=August 13, 2025 |url-status=live}}] In January 2019, he addressed the initial Ukraine House Davos event (sponsored by Pinchuk and the Ukrainian-Canadian billionaire [[James C. Temerty]]) at the annual [[World Economic Forum]] meeting in [[Davos]].[{{cite news |last=Hardy-Françon |first=Gabriel |title=Ukraine House Davos: Timothy Snyder encourages Ukraine to look to the future |work=[[Kyiv Post]] |date=January 24, 2019 |url=https://www.kyivpost.com/ukraine-politics/ukraine-house-davos-timothy-snyder-encourages-ukraine-to-look-to-the-future.html |url-status=live}}] |
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He is a member of the Committee on Conscience of the [[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum]].[{{cite web |title=Department of History – Timothy Snyder |url=https://www.iwm.at/program/documenting-ukraine |website=Yale University |access-date=April 10, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230308182138/https://www.iwm.at/program/documenting-ukraine |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 8, 2023}}] On September 25, 2020, he was named as one of 25 members of the [[Real Facebook Oversight Board]], an independent group monitoring Facebook.[{{Cite web |url=https://the-citizens.com/real-facebook-oversight/about-us/ |title=The Citizens |date=September 16, 2020 |access-date=October 6, 2020 |archive-date=January 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202548/https://the-citizens.com/real-facebook-oversight/about-us/ |url-status=live }}] In addition, he serves on the editorial boards of the ''Journal of Modern European History'' and ''[[East European Politics and Societies]]''. |
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He is a member of the Committee on Conscience of the [[United States Holocaust Memorial Museum]].[{{cite web |title=Department of History – Timothy Snyder |url=https://www.iwm.at/program/documenting-ukraine |website=Yale University |access-date=April 10, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230308182138/https://www.iwm.at/program/documenting-ukraine |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 8, 2023}}] On September 25, 2020, he was named as one of 25 members of the [[Real Facebook Oversight Board]], an independent group monitoring Facebook.[{{Cite web |url=https://the-citizens.com/real-facebook-oversight/about-us/ |title=The Citizens |date=September 16, 2020 |access-date=October 6, 2020 |archive-date=January 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202548/https://the-citizens.com/real-facebook-oversight/about-us/ |url-status=live }}] In addition, he serves on the editorial boards of the ''Journal of Modern European History'' and ''[[East European Politics and Societies]]''. |
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''Bloodlands'' received reviews ranging from highly critical to "rapturous".[{{Cite web|url=https://www.chronicle.com/interactives/20190412snyder|title=The Bleak Prophecy of Timothy Snyder|date=April 12, 2019|website=The Chronicle of Higher Education|access-date=April 16, 2019|archive-date=January 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202551/https://www.chronicle.com/article/the-bleak-prophecy-of-timothy-snyder/|url-status=live}}][{{Cite journal|last=Sémelin|first=Jacques|date=February 14, 2013|title=Timothy Snyder and his Critics|url=https://booksandideas.net/Timothy-Snyder-and-his-Critics.html|journal=Books & Ideas|language=en|access-date=November 16, 2020|archive-date=January 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202549/https://booksandideas.net/Timothy-Snyder-and-his-Critics.html|url-status=live}}] In assessing these reviews, [[Jacques Sémelin]] described it as one of the books that "change the way we look at a period in history". |
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''Bloodlands'' received reviews ranging from highly critical to "rapturous".[{{Cite web|url=https://www.chronicle.com/interactives/20190412snyder|title=The Bleak Prophecy of Timothy Snyder|date=April 12, 2019|website=The Chronicle of Higher Education|access-date=April 16, 2019|archive-date=January 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202551/https://www.chronicle.com/article/the-bleak-prophecy-of-timothy-snyder/|url-status=live}}][{{Cite journal|last=Sémelin|first=Jacques|date=February 14, 2013|title=Timothy Snyder and his Critics|url=https://booksandideas.net/Timothy-Snyder-and-his-Critics.html|journal=Books & Ideas|language=en|access-date=November 16, 2020|archive-date=January 9, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202549/https://booksandideas.net/Timothy-Snyder-and-his-Critics.html|url-status=live}}] In assessing these reviews, [[Jacques Sémelin]] described it as one of the books that "change the way we look at a period in history". |
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[[Omer Bartov]] wrote that "the book presents no new evidence and makes no new arguments".[{{Cite journal|last=Bartov|first=Omer|date=2010|title=Review of "Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin"|url=http://defendinghistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Omer-Bartovs-review-of-Bloodlands.pdf|url-status=live|journal=Slavic Review|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202605/http://defendinghistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Omer-Bartovs-review-of-Bloodlands.pdf|archive-date=January 9, 2021|access-date=January 4, 2021}}] In a highly critical review, [[Richard J. Evans|Richard Evans]] wrote that, because of its lack of causal argument, "Snyder's book is of no use"; Evans also wrote that Snyder "hasn't really mastered the voluminous literature on Hitler's Germany", which "leads him into error in a number of places" about the politics of Nazi Germany.[{{Cite journal|last=Evans|first=Richard J.|date=November 4, 2010|title=Who Remembers the Poles?|url=https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v32/n21/richard-j.-evans/who-remembers-the-poles|journal=London Review of Books|volume=32|issue=21|url-status=live]|archive-url=https://archive.today/20200726215640/https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v32/n21/richard-j.-evans/who-remembers-the-poles|archive-date=July 26, 2020}} |
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[[Omer Bartov]] wrote that "the book presents no new evidence and makes no new arguments".[{{Cite journal|last=Bartov|first=Omer|date=2010|title=Review of "Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin"|url=http://defendinghistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Omer-Bartovs-review-of-Bloodlands.pdf|url-status=live|journal=Slavic Review|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210109202605/http://defendinghistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/Omer-Bartovs-review-of-Bloodlands.pdf|archive-date=January 9, 2021|access-date=January 4, 2021}}] In a highly critical review, [[Richard J. Evans|Richard Evans]] wrote that, because of its lack of causal argument, "Snyder's book is of no use"; Evans also wrote that Snyder "hasn't really mastered the voluminous literature on Hitler's Germany", which "leads him into error in a number of places" about the politics of Nazi Germany.[{{Cite journal|last=Evans|first=Richard J.|date=November 4, 2010|title=Who Remembers the Poles?|url=https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v32/n21/richard-j.-evans/who-remembers-the-poles|journal=London Review of Books|volume=32|issue=21|url-status=live}}] |
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By contrast, [[Wendy Lower]] wrote that it was a "masterful synthesis";[{{Cite journal|last=Lower|first=Wendy|date=May 9, 2011|title=Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14623528.2011.561952?src=recsys&journalCode=cjgr20|journal=Journal of Genocide Research|volume=13|issue=1–2|pages=165–167|doi=10.1080/14623528.2011.561952|s2cid=30363015|url-access=subscription}}] [[John Connelly (historian)|John Connelly]] called it "morally informed scholarship of the highest calibre";[{{Cite journal|last=Connely|first=John|date=September 26, 2011|title=Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14623528.2011.606703?journalCode=cjgr20|journal=Journal of Genocide Research|volume=13|issue=3|pages=313–352|doi=10.1080/14623528.2011.606703|s2cid=72891599|url-access=subscription}}] and [[Christopher Browning]] described it as "stunning".[{{Cite web|date=May 2012|title=Forum: Timothy Snyder's Bloodlands|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/contemporary-european-history/issue/72110271336B0D504501A83509B455BF|website=Contemporary European History}}] |
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By contrast, [[Wendy Lower]] wrote that it was a "masterful synthesis";[{{Cite journal|last=Lower|first=Wendy|date=May 9, 2011|title=Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14623528.2011.561952?src=recsys&journalCode=cjgr20|journal=Journal of Genocide Research|volume=13|issue=1–2|pages=165–167|doi=10.1080/14623528.2011.561952|s2cid=30363015|url-access=subscription}}] [[John Connelly (historian)|John Connelly]] called it "morally informed scholarship of the highest calibre";[{{Cite journal|last=Connely|first=John|date=September 26, 2011|title=Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands: Europe between Hitler and Stalin|url=https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/14623528.2011.606703?journalCode=cjgr20|journal=Journal of Genocide Research|volume=13|issue=3|pages=313–352|doi=10.1080/14623528.2011.606703|s2cid=72891599|url-access=subscription}}] and [[Christopher Browning]] described it as "stunning".[{{Cite web|date=May 2012|title=Forum: Timothy Snyder's Bloodlands|url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/contemporary-european-history/issue/72110271336B0D504501A83509B455BF|website=Contemporary European History}}] |
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