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...
At its annual Robert L. Bernstein Symposium March 31-April 1, the Orville H. Schell, Jr. Center for International Human Rights at Yale Law School will award the 2000-2001 Robert L. Bernstein International Human Rights Fellowships. This year’s symposium...
David S. Broder, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and political writer for the Washington Post, will deliver the Gary Fryer Memorial Lecture as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism at Yale on March 23. Broder will deliver a talk based on his new book, “...
The Whitney Humanities Center at Yale, with support from the Yale Law School and department of English, will host an interdisciplinary conference titled “Sexuality, Modernity and Social Theory” on March 31 and April 1. The conference will focus on...
Pulitzer-prize recipient Yusef Komunyakaa, one of the most compelling voices of his generation, will meet with students and hold a poetry reading at Yale during a visit March 29-30. Komunyakaa has published 11 books of poems, including the 1994...
Five-time Grammy-winner and mambo master Tito Puente will be honored by the Chubb Fellowship of Yale University on Thursday, April 6, with a symposium and concert celebrating his extraordinary contribution to Latin music. Both events are free and open...