Five influential writers on the Civil War and Emancipation will convene at Yale March 29 to discuss the conflict’s legacy over the last 150 years.“Radical” members of the South Carolina Legislature during Reconstruction. (From the Randolph Linsly Simpson...
The National Book Critics Circle awarded its 2012 biography award to Yale historian John Lewis Gaddis for his work “George F. Kennan: An American Life” (Penguin Press).The book examines the life and influence of statesman Kennan, an architect of the...
Susan E. Rivers, a research scientist in Yale University’s Department of Psychology and the associate director of Yale’s Health, Emotion, and Behavior Laboratory, has been awarded a $1.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education’s Institute for...
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Yale Divinity School will welcome a new dean this summer: Gregory E. Sterling, currently dean of the Graduate School of the University of Notre Dame.Gregory E. Sterling (Photo by Michael Marsland)Sterling’s appointment as The Reverend Henry L. Slack Dean...