Best-selling author Gay Talese will give a public reading from his work at Yale on April 1 as a John Christophe Schlesinger Visiting Writer.His talk, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 7 p.m. in St. Anthony Hall, 483 College Street. The...
New Haven residents and Yale historians will gather March 26 at 5:30 p.m. at the New Haven Museum at 114 Whitney Ave. for a unique celebration of the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama. Sharing their eyewitness accounts and photographs, New...
Author and environmental activist Bill McKibben, who writes about global warming, alternative energy and the risks associated with human genetic engineering, will speak at Marquand Chapel of Yale Divinity School, 409 Prospect St., on April 3, noon–1 p.m....
Robert E. Rubin, secretary of the Treasury under President Clinton and economic advisor to President Obama, will deliver the Arthur M. Okun Public Policy Lecture at Yale on April 7.The lecture, titled “The Global Crisis and Decision Making,” will take...
There will be a memorial service on Sunday, April 5, for Dr. Jay Katz, the Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor Emeritus of Law, Medicine and Psychiatry, who died on Nov. 17 at age 86.The service will take place at 1 p.m. in the Law School’s Levinson Auditorium...
Gary B. Gorton, the inaugural Frederick Frank Class of 1954 Professor of Management and Finance, has done research in many areas of finance, examining such topics as the role of stock markets and banks, credit cycles, arbitrage pricing, commodity futures...
Andrew Metrick, newly named as the inaugural Theodore Nierenberg Professor of Corporate Governance, focuses his research and teaching on venture capital, private equity, corporate governance and decision-making under uncertainty.In his most recent...
The complex moral and legal issues surrounding the discussion of immigration policy in the United States will be examined at a symposium taking place on Thursday-Friday, April 2-3, at the Yale Law School.“Beyond Borders: Immigration Policy in the New...
The evolving form and function of libraries in the digital age will be considered at a symposium being hosted on Saturday, April 4, at the Yale Law School.The “Library 2.0 Symposium” is hosted by the Yale Information Society Project (ISP), which studies...
Zbigniew Brzezinski, former national security adviser to President Jimmy Carter, will give the George Herbert Walker, Jr. Lecture in International Studies at Yale on April 9.His talk, titled “A Historically Relevant Foreign Policy,” will be held at 4 p.m...