Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair will join University President Richard C. Levin and Ernesto Zedillo, former President of Mexico and director of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, for a conversation before the Yale community in...
Yale University and the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnología (CONACYT) are launching an enhanced financial aid program to enable Mexican nationals to pursue Ph.D. studies at Yale’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.CONACYT will provide a...
Steven I. Wilkinson, the inaugural Nilekani Professor of India and South Asian Studies, focuses much of his work on ethnic violence in India and South Asia.His book “Votes and Violence: Electoral Competition and Ethnic Conflict in India,” was co-winner of...
Guillermo Ortiz, the governor of the Central Bank of Mexico, and Tommasso Padoa-Schioppa, Italy’s former minister of economy and finance, were among the experts who came together Nov. 12 and 13 for a conference titled “Financial Globalization: Culprit,...
By virtue of being at Yale, two Kenyan siblings who have seen each other only infrequently over the past decade can now enjoy sharing some time together.Their reunion, of sorts, happens to be a sheer coincidence. George Amulele, a lab manager in the...
When she was last on the Yale campus as a 2007 World Fellow, Marlene Malahoo Forte of Jamaica was already leading a hectic life, serving as president of an association working for fundamental reform of the island nation’s judicial system, training...
Thad Dunning, associate professor of political science, has been awarded the 2009 Gaddis Smith International Book Prize by the MacMillan Center for his book “Crude Democracy: Natural Resource Wealth and Political Regimes.”The Gaddis Smith Book Prize was...
Yale University will host more than 100 emerging leaders from around the world at its “Return to Yale Forum,” October 28-31, 2009. The participants are all Yale World Fellows, a select group of global professionals from a range of fields who have...
A formal dedication of Yale’s new Maurice R. Greenberg Conference Center, a state-of-the-art facility supporting the University’s burgeoning agenda of international programs, took place on Sept. 21.Among the celebrants and speakers at the day’s event were...
Improving HIV/AIDS medication adherence and preventing drug-resistant strains of the virus is the goal of a new grant awarded to Yale University School of Nursing (YSN) Professor Ann Williams.Williams will co-direct a study funded by the National...