2024 Lionel Gelber Prize Goes to Timothy Garton Ash for 'Homelands: A Personal History of Europe'

The prestigious Lionel Gelber Prize in 2024 has been awarded to Timothy Garton Ash for his work 'Homelands: A Personal History of Europe'. This remarkable book has been recognized as the leading non-fiction publication in the English language on the complex topic of international affairs. The Lionel Gelber Prize is an annual accolade bestowed by the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, affirming the importance of scholarly research and writing that provides insightful perspectives into global issues.

International Jury Celebration

The selection of 'Homelands: A Personal History of Europe' was determined by an international jury. This panel, composed of esteemed journalists, industry practitioners, and scholars, aims to highlight works that deepen the public's understanding of international affairs. With the latest recipient, Timothy Garton Ash, the prize continues its tradition of celebrating authors who offer profound insights into the world's geopolitical landscape.

A Signature Achievement

'Homelands: A Personal History of Europe' stands out as a seminal piece, not only in Timothy Garton Ash's illustrious writing career but also in the literary field of geopolitics and European history. The book delves into a nuanced narrative of Europe, born out of the author's personal experiences interwoven with critical analysis, making it an exemplary beacon of intelligent discourse.

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