President Richard C. Levin has announced the appointment of Edward A. Snyder as Dean of the Yale School of Management effective July 2011. Snyder is currently dean at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business.President Richard C. Levin has...
John Edwin Smith, an early champion of the tradition of American philosophy who taught at Yale for nearly 40 years, died on Dec. 7 while visiting his daughter in Arlington, Virginia. He was 88 years old.Smith’s many publications include “Reason and God,...
Samuel E. Martin, a professor of Far Eastern linguistics at Yale for more than 40 years, died on Nov. 28 at his home in Vancouver, Washington, after a long illness. He was 85 years old.Martin served as director of the Korean Dictionary Project, sponsored...
New research conducted by the Cultural Cognition Project at Yale Law School concludes that people’s cultural values influence how risky they perceive the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to be and thus, their views on whether or not the vaccine should...