Best-selling novelist and social commentator Tom Wolfe will speak about his life as a graduate student at Yale, on Wednesday, October 11, at 4 p.m. in the Law School’s Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall Street. Wolfe’s talk is titled “Maggie, a Girl of the...
Vincent Ilardi, a visiting fellow and emeritus faculty member in the history department at Yale University, will be delivering two lectures on Renaissance vision on September 28 and October 5 this fall. Ilardi’s lectures, titled, “Renaissance Vision...
The Yale Physician’s Building Art Place will kick off a second exhibit with the work of Kosovo Refugee, Burim Myftiu and13 other artists on Friday, September 22 from 5 to 7 p.m. at 800 Howard Avenue. Myftiu, who arrived in the United States with just...
Sarah Maza, a professor of history from Northwestern University, will speak at Yale on September 25 about social class and the French Revolution. An award-winning scholar and author, Maza is best known for her work on the social history of France,...
Yale’s Sterling Memorial Library is acquiring historical records dating back to 1803 donated by Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft, the oldest continuously-operating law firm in New York City. The materials, which will go to Sterling’s Manuscripts and...
While Yale student Taylor Krauss is in China this semester, he will be blazing new trails in virtual travel, perhaps even initiating the first virtual junior year abroad. Armed with a portable kit of video equipment and laptop computer, Krauss will...
The Yale School of Architecture will hold a cross-disciplinary symposium on the future of cities, titled “Next Cities: Paradoxes of Post-Millennial Urbanism,” October 6 and 7 in Hastings Hall of the A&A Building, 180 York Street. Keynote speaker and...
Two recent books by Yale faculty members shine a spotlight on a neglected stage of African American theater history. “Resistance, Parody, and Double Consciousness in African American Theatre, 1895-1910” by David Krasner, explores the development of...
The Chubb Fellowship at Yale University will honor Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko as its first Fellow of the 2000-01 academic year on October 4 and 5. Yevtushenko will give a free, public reading and discuss his poetry at 4 p.m. on October 4 in the...
Jeffrey Rosen, legal affairs editor of The New Republic, will deliver a free, public lecture titled “The Eroded Self: Why Privacy Matters, Particularly in Cyberspace,” on September 25 at 4:30 p.m. in Room 127 of Yale Law School. Rosen is author of “...