Airea D. Matthews, a Detroit-based poet and 2013 Pushcart Prize nominee, has been selected the 2016 Yale Younger Poet for her manuscript “simulacra.”The prize, the oldest annual literary award in the United States, is awarded by Yale University Press....
Indigenous feminist activism and performance will be explored in a campus event on Tuesday, March 8, which is International Women’s Day.At the event, artist Maria Hupfield and scholar and activist Jaskiran Dhillon will present their work on the integral...
The preservation of cultural heritage will be the focus of the eighth Global Colloquium of University Presidents (UNGC) being hosted by Yale on April 12-13, along with a series of related public events from April 6–15. Information about the colloquium and...
Twelve years after the Revolutionary War, members of the Mashpee tribe in Massachusetts petitioned the state’s General Assembly to demand their share of the freedom and liberty achieved in the hard-fought victory over the British monarchy.“At the close of...
There will be a memorial service on Wednesday, March 16 for Geoffrey Hartman, professor emeritus of comparative literature and of English, who died on March 14.Geoffrey HartmanThe service will take place at 11 a.m. at the Slifka Center for Jewish Life at...