Francesca Trivellato, the newly appointed Frederick W. Hilles Professor of History, specializes in the social and economic history of Italy and Mediterranean Europe in the early modern period.Her most recent book, “The Familiarity of Strangers: The...
Timothy D. Snyder, who has been named the Bird White Housum Professor of History, focuses his teaching and scholarship on modern East European political history.His 2010 book “Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin,” was cited on a dozen “book of...
Kalyanakrishnan Sivaramakrishnan, recently designated as the inaugural Dinakar Singh Professor of India and South Asia Studies, is noted for his interdisciplinary research focusing on the colonial and contemporary history and anthropology of forests and...
Six Yale researchers are among 126 recipients of the Sloan Research Fellowships, given to early-career scientists whose achievements identify them as rising stars.“Today’s Sloan Research Fellows are tomorrow’s Nobel Prize winners,” said Dr. Paul L. Joskow...
Yale professor emeritus of philosophy Ruth Barcan Marcus, a pioneer in the field of logic and metaphysics who gave her name to a groundbreaking formula of symbolic logic and was a key figure in philosophical debates, has died at the age of 90.Ruth Barcan...
Yale Divinity School will welcome a new dean this summer: Gregory E. Sterling, currently dean of the Graduate School of the University of Notre Dame.Gregory E. Sterling (Photo by Michael Marsland)Sterling’s appointment as The Reverend Henry L. Slack Dean...