Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin will speak on “The Moral Authority of the Presidency” when she delivers the Gary Fryer Memorial Lecture at 4 p.m. on April 6 in Yale Law School’s Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall Street. Goodwin’s talk,...
The director of the Genocide Studies Program at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies, Professor Ben Kiernan, has announced the appointment of Susan E. Cook as director of Yale’s Cambodian Genocide Program (CGP), an independent program...
Yale University political scientist Rogers M. Smith, whose scholarly work has focused on civil rights and liberties, constitutional law, and modern and ancient political theory, has been appointed the Alfred Cowles Professor of Government by vote of the...
Margot E. Fassler, director of the Institute for Sacred Music (ISM) and a professor at both the Yale Divinity School and the Yale School of Music, has been appointed the Robert S. Tangeman Professor of Music History by vote of the Yale Corporation....
Yale University’s Institute of Sacred Music (ISM) will celebrate the publication of an important new book, “To Glorify God,” on Thursday, March 25, at Sterling Divinity Quadrangle, 409 Prospect St. “To Glorify God” is a collection of essays comparing...
A new lecture series at Yale this spring will feature artists who use virtual reality, interactive video and other cutting-edge technologies to comment on the role of technology in today’s culture. The series, called “…With Technological Means: Artists...
The Yale School of Architecture will host a public program to explore the University’s immediate and long-term plans for its physical facilities, April 9, 10 and 11. The program, called “Yale Constructs: Planning and Building for the University’s...
Martin Price, the Sterling Professor Emeritus of English, and Fred C. Robinson, who is the Douglas Tracy Smith Professor of English, were each awarded the William Clyde DeVane Medal by the Yale Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa on March 2. The medals were...
Novelist and critic A. S. Byatt will deliver the Finzi-Contini lecture at Yale University on Monday, April 5, at 4:30 p.m., in the auditorium of the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St. Her topic will be: “Old Tales and New Forms: Storytelling in...
Nobel Peace Prize-winner Oscar Arias Sanchez will deliver a Chubb Fellowship address at Yale on Wednesday, March 24, at 8 p.m. in the Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Ave. Arias’s talk, “Peace in the Age of Globalization: Confronting Poverty,...