Elijah Anderson, the William K. Lanman Jr. Professor of Sociology, will deliver the keynote address at the annual conference of the British Sociological Association (BSA) in London.Anderson will speak on “The Iconic Ghetto: A Reference Point for the New...
A. Stephen Morse, the Dudley Professor of Engineering, has won the Richard E. Bellman Control Heritage Award from the American Automatic Control Council which is the U. S. national member organization of the International Federation of Automatic Control.A...
President Richard C. Levin and President-elect Peter Salovey announced the appointment of David L. Quint, Sterling Professor of Comparative Literature, as chair of the Department of Comparative Literature. Quint’s term will be for two years, effective...
President Richard C. Levin and President-elect Peter Salovey announced the appointment of Richard Breen, the William Graham Sumner Professor of Sociology, as chair of the Department of Sociology. Breen’s term will be for three years, effective July 1.
Milette Gaifman, associate professor of the history of art and classics, has been awarded the Gaddis Smith International Book Prize by the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for her book “Aniconism in Greek Antiquity.”Established in spring 2005, the prize...
Yale neurologist Dr. Stephen G. Waxman is the 2013 recipient of the Paul B. Magnuson Award for Outstanding Achievement in Rehabilitation Research and Development, the highest honor bestowed upon Veteran Affairs investigators.Waxman, the Bridget Marie...
President Richard C. Levin and President-elect Peter Salovey announced the appointment of Jonathan Holloway as chair of the Department of African American Studies. Holloway is professor of African American studies, history, and American studies. His term...
Yale senior Andrew Miller, who led the Bulldogs to their first Frozen Four title, has been named the Hockey Commissioners’ Association National Division I Player of the Month for March/April.Miller, the team captain, scored six times and had 15 points...
Priyamvada Natarajan, a theoretical astrophysicist and professor of astronomy and physics, has been awarded an honorary Professorship for Life by the University of Delhi in India.Natarajan is noted for her key contributions to two of the most challenging...
Eight undergraduates were recently recognized with Lohmann Prizes for excellence in printing and design.The principal prize was shared by Cindy Hwang ’15 of Berkeley College for her digital body of work, which included the booklets “Politics and the...