The Yale University Council on East Asian Studies will sponsor a series of landmark films by Japanese directors Yasujiro Ozu and Juzo Itami. The movies will be screened in Japanese with English subtitles on Thursdays at 7 p.m. in the Whitney Humanities...
Yale Divinity School has established a diploma program in Lutheran Studies. The program, beginning next autumn, will be administered by a committee authorized by the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale. Paul Stuehrenberg, Yale Divinity School librarian,...
The Yale Center for International and Area Studies – YCIAS – has received a four-year grant of $440,000 from the Freeman Foundation for a project titled “Strengthening and Expanding the Study of East Asia in the Schools.” The project will be directed...
Racism, sexism, and “nativism” are as central to American politics as liberalism and republicanism ever were, argues Yale political scientist Rogers Smith in his newly released book, “Civic Ideals: Conflicting Visions of Citizenship in U.S. Public Law...
On Thursday, October 23, the Women’s Campaign School at Yale University will offer a crash course in the realities of public office to 40 Connecticut school children. Participants in “Students’ Day in Hartford” will be fifth graders from Toquam School...
John S. Saul, professor of social and political science at York University in Toronto, Canada, will speak on “Whatever Happened to African Socialism Now that we Really Need It? Some Recollections and Reflections,” on Tuesday, Oct. 28, in Room 203 of...
Seventy years ago, two Italian immigrants to the United States were executed in Massachusetts’ Charlestown State Prison, despite massive international protest. The official record said Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti had committed robbery and...
Judith Resnik, the Orrin B. Evans Professor of Law at the University of Southern California, has joined the Yale Law School faculty as the first Arthur Liman Professor of Law. She resides in New Haven, Connecticut. Professor Resnik’s teaching and...
The following talks at Yale University September 22-28 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Former U.N. Secretary-General to hold ‘public conversation’ Javier Perez de Cuellar, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, will...
Judith Resnik, the Arthur Liman Professor of Law, announced recently that Alison E. Hirschel, a 1984 graduate of Yale Law School, has been chosen as the first Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellow for the 1997-98 academic year. Mr. Liman died on July 17...