On Wednesday, March 26, at 8 p.m., a distinguished panel of Yale faculty members will meet at Yale Law School’s Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall St., to debate their diverse positions on the Iraq War. In a letter to the Yale community, President Richard C...
The fifth annual Yale Powwow, a celebration of Native American education and culture, is set for April 19-20 at Yale University’s Payne Whitney Gymnasium, corner of Broadway and Tower Parkway, New Haven. On Saturday, hours are from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.,...
Anne O. Krueger, the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will give a lecture on Wednesday, March 26 at 4:30 p.m. in the Lecture Hall of the Sterling Memorial Library (Wall Street library entrance). The lecture, “...
A rich selection of 25 illuminated manuscripts from the collections of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale will be on display at the Beinecke from March 28 through April 11. The manuscripts range chronologically from ordinances from...
With a focus on the Middle East, a symposium at the Yale School of Architecture on April 4-5 will examine the competing forces of globalization and local culture in modern architectural practice. Architects, critics and scholars from around the world...
The New England Regional Conference on Medical Anthropology, devoted to anthropological approaches to health research, will take place at Yale University on April 5, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. This one-day symposium includes 16 speakers who will present a variety of...
On March 27, the Muriel Gardiner Program in Psychoanalysis and the Humanities at Yale will host a talk by Gilbert Rose, MD, on the meaning of musical expression, a subject of philosophical inquiry throughout the ages. Titled “How Does Music Mean? What...
Yale University will host a free, public conference on “Genocide and Terrorism: Probing the Mind of the Perpetrator” on April 11 in the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St., 9 a.m.-6:15 p.m. Keynote speaker will be Matthias Kuntzel, a political...
Reporters and Editors seeking experts on the war in Iraq and related issues may contact Yale faculty through the Office of Public Affairs. Below is a list of some of the many members of the faculty with relevant expertise. Bruce Ackerman, professor of...
William Wallace Lumpkin Glenn, M.D., world-renowned pioneer of cardiovascular surgery, died on March 10 at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, New Hampshire at age 88. Using a pump made from parts of a child’s Erector set, Glenn and his...