Top political advisors to British Primer Minister Tony Blair and Mexican President Vicente Fox, two African members of parliament, and an Australian Internet entrepreneur are among the 2003 Yale World Fellows announced today by President Richard C....
Actor Bronson Pinchot, Yale Class of 1981, best known as TV’s Balki Bartokomous, will be the guest of Silliman College for a Master’s Tea and a master acting class on Saturday, May 3. Pinchot, who majored in theater studies, resided at Morse College but...
The work of 19th-century artist and writer James Gilchrist Swan, who chronicled the culture of Native Americans of the Northwest in paintings and drawings, will be on display at Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, 121 Wall St., from April...
In celebration of the 91st birthday, on April 21, of pioneering photojournalist Eve Arnold, the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale announces the acquisition of the first of two parts of the photographer’s archive. An American of Russian...
As part of an ongoing series sponsored by the Yale English department, celebrated author Stephen King will give a public reading from his forthcoming work “Wolves of the Calla” on April 21, at 8 p.m., in Levinson Auditorium, Yale Law School, 127 Wall St...
A debate sponsored by two student organizations, panel discussions about America’s foreign policy and the prospects for nation building, and a student dialogue will round out the series of Yale Teach-ins related to the war in Iraq initiated by Yale...
Franz Rosenthal, the Sterling Professor Emeritus of Arabic at Yale University, died on April 8 in Branford, CT., after a long illness. “Franz Rosenthal was a man of total intellectual integrity, a renowned interpreter of Islamic religion and Arabic...
Dr. Ben Carson will speak at an event sponsored by the Ben Carson/Yale University Book Club for its members and the New Haven community on Saturday, April 12 starting at 1:30 p.m. in the John J. Lee Amphitheatre at the Payne Whitney Gymnasium, 70...
Robin W. Winks, the Randolph W. Townsend, Jr. Professor of History at Yale University, died on April 7 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. A beloved husband, father, teacher, colleague and historian, Professor Winks was also an enthusiastic supporter of and...
Hernando de Soto, advisor to former Peruvian President Alberto Fujimori, will deliver the Downey Lecture titled “Incorporating the Excluded: A Solution to International Poverty and Terrorism,” on April 16 at 4:30 p.m. in Room 120 of the Yale Law School,...