“Borders in the Age of Networks” is the topic of the 2018 Tanner Lectures on Human Values, sponsored by the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St.
Achille Mbembe, research professor in history and politics at the Wits Institute for Social and Economic...
A conference titled “Rock(ing) Regimes,” looking at the effect rock music had on the collapse of the regimes of the Eastern bloc, will take place at Yale Thursday-Friday, Feb. 22-23. The event — which will feature Russian, Polish, and Czech films — is...
Artist and activist Faith Ringgold took audience members on a visual journey through her nearly seven-decade career during her Chubb Fellowship Lecture at Yale on Feb. 15.
Using slides as illustrations, Ringgold described her evolution as an artist — from...
Yale University will host a panel on “Free Speech” on Friday, March 2 looking at the issues of balance between free speech and inclusivity on college and university campuses.
Topics will include the difference between free speech and hate speech and the...
When conflicts arise over issues of free speech, “universities owe it to themselves and their students to avoid taking the path of least resistance,” said Allison Stanger of Columbia University, one of four participants in a panel on free speech sponsored...
Award-winning author and poet Claudia Rankine will speak on campus on Thursday, March 8 as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism.
“A Conversation with Claudia Rankine,” will begin at 4 p.m. in the Grace Hopper head of college house, 434 College St. It is open to...
While being honored March 8 by the International Festival of Arts & Ideas with its eighth Visionary Leadership Award, poet Claudia Rankine described an encounter that she said is not all that uncommon for her. A white man approached to her to tell her...
Yale’s Digital Humanities Lab, a space where Shakespeare meets Silicon Valley, will have a new home in Sterling Memorial Library.
A renovation of the library’s Franke Family Reading Room now under way will create a cutting-edge campus hub for applying...