Honoring the Strega Prize (Il Premio Strega), Italy’s most prestigious literary award, Yale University is bringing three recent winners and several celebrated critics to campus for a weekend of celebration, October 3-4. Now in its 57th year, the Prize,...
President Richard C. Levin has announced the appointment of Yale historian Frank M. Turner as the director of the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library. “Professor Turner brings to the Beinecke directorship more than 30 years of experience in the...
The Yale Center for International and Area Studies (YCIAS) has collaborated with the Connecticut State Board of Education and the Embassy of France to open a new Resource Center at Yale for the Teaching of French. The Center is a part of YCIAS...
Conservationist and paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey will speak on the plight of Africa’s wildlife on November 3, when he visits Yale University as a Chubb Fellow. His talk, “Wildlife Wars: The Fight to Save Africa’s National Treasures,” will begin at...
An exhibition of selected work by the modernist architect and photographer Robert Damora, FAIA, will be at the Yale School of Architecture Gallery from November 17 to February 6. This original exhibition was designed by Damora and organized by Dean...
Yale will pay homage to the great photographer Walker Evans in a series of exhibitions and discussions led by contemporaries who knew him personally and worked with him professionally. From November 5 through November 13, the Yale School of Art – where...
The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations presents a panel discussion on the subject of Iraq’s archeological treasures and cultural heritage tonight at 8 p.m. in Room 102 Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High Street. The discussion will be...
On November 13, a panel of distinguished journalists and military officials will meet in an open forum at Yale’s Luce Hall Auditorium, 34 Hillhouse Avenue, to discuss ethical issues surrounding media coverage of events in a time of war. Beginning at 7:...