A pledge of $3 million will endow a joint senior faculty appointment between Yale Divinity School/Berkeley Divinity School and the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (FES) in honor of H. Boone Porter, a graduate of Yale College, Berkeley...
Former U.S. Ambassador to the UN Andrew Young, who came to national prominence as a leader in the Civil Rights struggle of the 1960s, will deliver the 2011 Parks-King Lecture at Yale Divinity School on Thursday, Feb. 3, 5:30 pm, in Niebuhr Hall, 409...
Sean Faircloth, Executive Director of the Secular Coalition for America, will deliver a public address on American humanism at Yale on Sunday, April 3.Titled, “One Nation Under the Constitution: A Vision of a Secular America,” the free talk takes place at...
A new interdisciplinary program at Yale dedicated to advancing the study of American and English democratic institutions at their roots will launch today.Called The Yale Center for the Study of Representative Institutions (YCRI), the initiative is a...
Thanks to the efforts of Yale College junior Justine Kolata, noted human rights activists and scholars from a variety of disciplines will converge on the Yale campus on April 2 to discuss enhancing the role of human rights in the academic curriculum. The...
Howard Dean, former governor of Vermont and past chair of the Democratic National Committee, and Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation magazine, will discuss the future of progressive politics in the United States on Wednesday, April...
Global political-economic affairs and the challenges of leadership are the focus of the 5th India-Yale Parliamentary Leadership Program that is being held on the Yale campus June 16-25.Widely recognized for educating leaders in government, business, and...
The Yale World Fellows Program is partnering with Roland Berger Strategy Consultants to launch Project 2012, an analysis of impending global political, social and economic upheavals aimed at preparing decision makers for this transitional year.In 2012,...
Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law Harry H. Wellington, a constitutional law and labor law scholar and former dean of both Yale Law School and New York Law School, died Monday, Aug. 8. He was 84.“Harry was a serene presence in the Law School. He possessed...
Former secretary of state Henry A. Kissinger gave an address before Yale faculty, students and World Fellows during a ceremony to celebrate the establishment of the Kissinger archives and the Johnson Center for the Study of American Diplomacy.The archives...