The Yale Law School’s ties to Guantánamo date back to the early 1990s, when a group of Yale faculty members and students sued the U.S. government to secure the right to visit their clients, who were among the hundreds of Haitian refugees who were being...
When he was first given an opportunity to see evidence against his client, Yale law student Joseph Pace ‘10 thought he might find what lawyers normally dread: proof of guilt.But in this case, his client — a middle-aged citizen of Algeria named Mammar...
Fernando Henrique Cardoso, two-term president of Brazil, will speak at Yale University as a Chubb Fellow, a Downey Fellow and a visiting fellow of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization.Fernando Henrique Cardoso, two-term president of Brazil, will...
Three Yale Law School students have been named Paul & Daisy Soros New American Fellows for 2009. Carel Alé, Andres Idarraga and Alexandru Iftimie — all first-year law students — are among 31 accomplished young people chosen for the honor this year....
Twelve years ago, the Yale Law School hosted a conference bringing together many of the founding members of critical race theory, an approach to civil rights that challenges the ability of conventional legal strategies to deliver social and economic...
Martin Jesse Klein, a historian of modern physics and former senior editor of “The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein,” passed away on March 28. He was 84 years old.At Yale, Klein was the Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of the History of Physics and...
Japanese Ambassador Ichiro Fujisaki will speak at Yale on April 22 at 4:30 p.m. in Room 101, Linsley-Chittenden Hall, 63 High Street. His talk is titled, “Closer Cooperation: Economy, Energy, Environment.” The event, hosted by the Council on East Asian...
Evan Osnos, a staff writer for The New Yorker based in Beijing, will discuss “China in the Age of Obama: Democrats, Identity, and Style” on Monday, April 27 at Yale.This lecture, sponsored by The Council on East Asian Studies and the Poynter Fellowship in...
An archive tracing the life and work of a woman who was a dancer, set designer and the wife of film star Rudolph Valentino before becoming a renowned Egyptologist was recently donated to the Yale Egyptological Institute in Egypt, part of the Department of...
Yale University Library joined with UNESCO, the Library of Congress and 30 international institutions in Paris today to launch the World Digital Library, a website that features unique cultural materials from libraries and archives around the world.The...
