Yale Law School will host a two-day conference on “Cultural Studies and the Law: Beyond Legal Realism in Interdisciplinary Legal Scholarship?” on April 15 and 16. The symposium aims to promote an interdisciplinary dialogue on issues relating to the law...
Peace Corps Director Mark L. Schneider will speak at Yale University on April 12 at 4 p.m. in Dwight Hall Chapel, 67 High St. Schneider will meet with former Peace Corps volunteers who currently teach or study at Yale in Dwight Hall Library at 3 p.m...
Yale researchers have for the first time used functional MRI to study brain organization in persons with autism and Asperger Syndrome and found that they perceive faces as if they were objects. “This may be a result of a lifelong disinterest in people,...
A Yale epidemiologist participated in an Institute of Medicine committee which has found that antioxidants’ role in preventing chronic disease is still uncertain and large doses may lead to health problems rather than offer benefits. The report is the...
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) has awarded $11 million to Yale over five years to establish a clinical trials network aimed at testing, refining and disseminating drug addiction treatments into communities. Yale is one of five grant...
Playwright Eugene O’Neill may not be known as a song-and-dance man, but, as demonstrated by the Yale-sponsored production coming up this weekend, “Eugene O’Neill Ragtime Revue,” he could be a lot of fun. The Revue uses songs from O’Neill’s plays...
Yale University will host an international conference, “Sholem Asch Reconsidered,” analyzing the life and work of a controversial Yiddish writer, from May 13 through 15. Asch was both admired and reviled in his lifetime. His novels, plays and essays won...
Roland Hernandez, chair and chief executive officer of Telemundo Inc., the nation’s largest Spanish-speaking television company, will visit Yale University on April 19 and 20 as a Gordon Grand Fellow. On Wednesday, Hernandez will be a guest at a master’...
Robert A.M. Stern, dean of the Yale School of Architecture and the J.M. Hoppin Professor of Architecture at Yale, was honored in February by the Art Commission of the City of New York for a projected boathouse along the Harlem River in upper Manhattan...
Robert A.M. Stern, dean of the Yale School of Architecture, has been named the J.M. Hoppin Professor of Architecture at Yale. A 1965 graduate of the school, Stern has served as its dean since September 1998. In that brief time, he has infused new...