American environmental historian William Cronon, who is the Frederick Jackson Turner Professor of History, Geography, and Environmental Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, will be this fall’s Zucker Environmental Fellow. Cronon will lecture...
George David, chairman and chief executive officer at United Technologies Corp., will be the next Dean’s Distinguished Lecturer in the Faculty of Engineering. His talk, titled “UTC Positioned for the Next Millennium,” will be presented Thursday, Nov. 5...
The Yale School of Architecture will host four renowned architects as visiting professors during the Spring 1999 semester, Dean Robert A.M. Stern announced today. Philip Johnson, Hendrik (Hank) Koning and Julie Eizenberg, and Charles Gwathmey will join...
The Berkeley Divinity School at Yale will officially install R. William Franklin as its 12th dean and president on Friday, Oct. 30, at 4 p.m. in Marquand Chapel, 409 Prospect St. A reception will follow in the Yale Divinity School Common Room....
Yale University will hold an international colloquium titled “Medieval Perspectives on the Incarnation,” Nov. 5-6. In conjunction with the colloquium, art curator Joanna Weber will lead a tour of Early Italian Art (12th-14th centuries) in the Yale...
The Yale School of Architecture will host an exhibition titled “Big Soft Orange” in its Main Gallery on the second floor of the Art and Architecture Building, 180 York St., from Nov. 5-20. The show will feature a contemporary Dutch architecture and urban...
The following talks at Yale University Oct. 26-Nov. 2 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Scholar to discuss Jefferson in first Bosworth Lecture Joseph J. Ellis Ph.D., the Ford Foundation Professor of History at Mount Holyoke...
Yale Law School’s Arthur Liman Public Interest Program will host two events on November 5: a panel discussion and an inaugural lecture. Both events honor the life and work of the late Arthur Liman ‘57, in whose name a professorship and a public interest...
Medical scientist Joan A. Steitz, who is internationally renowned for her contributions to the field of molecular genetics, has been named Sterling Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry by vote of the Yale Corporation. Steitz’s studies have...
Paul B. Sigler, a specialist at Yale on the chemical mechanisms in cell regulatory processes, has been named the Henry Ford II Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry by vote of the Yale Corporation. Sigler is engaged in the study of two cell...