Yale alumnus and long-time volunteer Jeff Brenzel has been named the executive director of the Association of Yale Alumni – AYA – upon the recommendation of the AYA Board of Governors. He was appointed by President Richard C. Levin. Mr. Brenzel...
“India’s Economic Reforms” is the title of this year’s Rustgi Family Fund Lecture, which will be given by Montek Singh Ahluwalia, finance secretary for India, on Thursday, Nov. 20. His lecture, which is free and open to the public, will begin at 4 p.m...
Yale Law School has concluded a capital campaign that set all-time records for giving in legal education. The Campaign for Yale Law School, coinciding with a five-year Yale University drive, was prompted by the need to restore, enlarge and modernize...
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...
How is Hong Kong meeting the challenge of merging with China while retaining its economic identity? The Hong Kong Club, an undergraduate organization at Yale, will host a two-day conference to examine the current and future status of Hong Kong. “One...
A panel discussion titled “After the Summit: The Role of Human Rights in U.S.-China Relations” will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2:30-5 p.m. in Yale Law School’s Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall St. The program will address human rights policy and...
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...
The Council on Middle East Studies at Yale will host a conference to assess the complex relationship between human beings and nature in a region that is rich in many resources but perennially short of water. Titled “Transformations of Middle Eastern...
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...
The following talks at Yale University Oct. 13-19 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Environmental contamination is topic of two talks Konstantin Krivoruchko, assistant professor and head of the Geographic Information System –...