Evelyn Brooks Higginbotham, the Victor S. Thomas Professor of History and chair of African and African-American studies at Harvard University, will deliver the Parks-King Lecture on Tuesday, Feb. 23.Her talk, “Patriotism and the Dilemma of the Black...
Michael Waldholz, managing editor of global health, science and environment at Bloomberg News, will be the guest at a Pierson College master’s tea on Wednesday, Feb. 24. The talk, which is free and open to the public, will take place at 4 p.m. in the...
Larry Stewart, professor of history at the University of Saskatchewan, will deliver the opening Shulman Lecture in Science and the Humanities on Wednesday, Feb. 24.Stewart’s talk, titled “Experiment and Response: Discovering the Philosophic Audience in...
The following is a list of books recently or soon to be published by members of the Yale community. Descriptions are based on material provided by the publishers. Authors of new books can forward publishers’ book descriptions to susan.gonzalez@yale.edu....
Yale School of Music faculty member David Lang decided it would be best to stay at home when the winner of the Grammy Award for which he had been nominated was announced on Jan. 31.“I was afraid I’d jinx it if I spent all that money to go to Los Angeles...
The following is a list of books recently or soon to be published by members of the Yale community. Descriptions are based on material provided by the publishers. Authors of new books can forward publishers’ book descriptions to susan.gonzalez@yale.edu....
Architect Eero Saarinen (1910-1961), who created some of the most iconic designs of the 20th century — including several at Yale — is the focus of an exhibition opening on Friday, Feb. 19, in two venues on campus.Yale is both the last stop on an...
Everybody is a scientist, maintains Yale staff member Deepti Pradhan, because whether we are young or old, highly educated or not, we all wonder about the life around us and how things work.And if the audiences at Pradhan’s Tilde Café events are any...
Yale will be the site of a very rare occurrence — a lecture by a sitting member of the U.S. Supreme Court — when Associate Justice Stephen Breyer takes the podium on Monday, Feb. 15, in the Law School’s Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall St.Breyer’s talk, “...
Seven faculty members will be establishing new health research collaborations around the world as the first recipients of travel awards from Yale’s Global Health Initiative (GHI).The Global Health Faculty Travel Awards are funded by a Global Health...