YaleNews features works recently or soon to be published by members of the University community. Descriptions are based on material provided by the publishers. Authors of new books may forward publishers’ book descriptions to us by email.Why the Romantics...
John Dovidio, the Carl I. Hovland Professor of Psychology, will receive the 2014 Distinguished Service Award from the Society of Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP) at the society’s convention in February.The award “recognizes distinguished service...
The ways that an ancient Greek historian and 20th-century British authors wrote about the ‘great’ wars of their time is the focus of the next In the Company of Scholars talk, on Tuesday, Jan. 20.Emily Greenwood, professor of classics and African American...
Elizabeth Alexander, newly named as the inaugural Frederick Iseman Professor of Poetry, is a noted poet, essayist, and scholar of African-American poetry, drama, and 20th-century literature.Elizabeth Alexander (Photo by Rachel Eliza Griffiths)Alexander...