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Timothy Garton Ash CMG FRSA (born 12 July 1955) is a British historian, author and commentator. He is Professor of European Studies at the University of Oxford. Most of his work has been concerned with the contemporary history of Europe, with a special focus on Central and Eastern Europe .
Timothy Garton Ash is the author of ten books of political writing or 'history of the present', which have charted the transformation of Europe over the last half century.
Learn about the life and work of Timothy Garton Ash, a prolific author and commentator on European politics and history. Explore his books, awards, honours, and personal background on his official website.
Professor Timothy Garton Ash has written extensively about the recent history and politics of Europe. His books include The Polish Revolution: Solidarity (1983); The Uses of Adversity: Essays on the Fate of Central Europe (1989); We the People: The Revolution of '89 witnessed in Warsaw, Budapest, Berlin and Prague (1990); In Europe's Name ...
Mar 3, 2023 · For Timothy Garton Ash, passing back and forth through an East Berlin checkpoint as a journalist-activist in the 1980s, the cold war stank of “plastic wood, cheap cleaning liquid, damp boots and...
- Boyd Tonkin
2 days ago · Timothy Garton Ash, 68, professor of European studies at the University of Oxford and author of several books on the continent — including Homelands: A Personal History of Europe ―, addresses these and other questions in an interview given in Madrid at the headquarters of the Ramón Areces Foundation, where he was preparing to give a conference.
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May 12, 2024 · Here is today’s German Question, and the only people who can answer it are the Germans themselves. This essay was first published in the New York Review of Books, issue dated 23 May 2024 (by chance, the exact 75th anniversary of the founding of the Federal Republic). ©Timothy Garton Ash.
