Sarah Maza, a professor of history from Northwestern University, will speak at Yale on September 25 about social class and the French Revolution. An award-winning scholar and author, Maza is best known for her work on the social history of France,...
Marjorie Funk, a professor at the Yale School of Nursing and expert on health care technology, has been elected to fellowship in the American Academy of Nursing, the profession’s highest honor. Funk will be inducted formally at the organization’s...
Yale’s Sterling Memorial Library is acquiring historical records dating back to 1803 donated by Cadwalader, Wickersham and Taft, the oldest continuously-operating law firm in New York City. The materials, which will go to Sterling’s Manuscripts and...
In an effort to focus on the importance of women’s health and disseminate research results on the health of women by Yale-affiliated researchers, Women’s Health Research at Yale will host a half-day professional conference starting at 11 a.m. on...
While Yale student Taylor Krauss is in China this semester, he will be blazing new trails in virtual travel, perhaps even initiating the first virtual junior year abroad. Armed with a portable kit of video equipment and laptop computer, Krauss will...
Yale University will co-sponsor a “boot camp” to instruct new bioscience companies on growth strategies at a day-long event October 16. “Having a great idea is not enough,” said Alfred “Buz” Brown, director of the medical office of Yale University’s...
The Yale School of Architecture will hold a cross-disciplinary symposium on the future of cities, titled “Next Cities: Paradoxes of Post-Millennial Urbanism,” October 6 and 7 in Hastings Hall of the A&A Building, 180 York Street. Keynote speaker and...
Two recent books by Yale faculty members shine a spotlight on a neglected stage of African American theater history. “Resistance, Parody, and Double Consciousness in African American Theatre, 1895-1910” by David Krasner, explores the development of...
The Chubb Fellowship at Yale University will honor Russian poet Yevgeny Yevtushenko as its first Fellow of the 2000-01 academic year on October 4 and 5. Yevtushenko will give a free, public reading and discuss his poetry at 4 p.m. on October 4 in the...
Jeffrey Rosen, legal affairs editor of The New Republic, will deliver a free, public lecture titled “The Eroded Self: Why Privacy Matters, Particularly in Cyberspace,” on September 25 at 4:30 p.m. in Room 127 of Yale Law School. Rosen is author of “...