Yale Law School has received a $735,000 grant from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation to support the creation of the Kauffman Program in Law, Economics and Entrepreneurship.In conjunction with the grant, Yale Law Professor George L. Priest has been...
A week-long workshop and a one-day symposium on the history and culture of the Jews of North Africa will take place at Yale April 21-28.A group of 12 scholars from Israel, France, Morocco and the United States will come to campus on Wednesday, April 21,...
Gareth Evans, Co-Chair of the International Commission on Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (ICNND), will present a lecture titled “Eliminating Nuclear Threats” on April 27 at 1:00 p.m.The talk, which is free and open to the public, will take...
Carlos Fuentes, one of the most renowned literary and political figures in the Spanish-speaking world, will present a lecture at Yale on Monday, April 26, as a guest of the Chubb Fellowship.His talk, titled “The Birth of Latin American Culture,” will take...
Yale SOM Senior Associate Dean Jeffrey Sonnenfeld was on hand to ring the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange this morning.-
Two Yale Law School students are among 30 students who have been awarded Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, which are given to “extraordinarily creative and accomplished young immigrants or children of immigrants.”The two — Isra Bhatty...
Martin Price, Sterling Professor Emeritus of English and one of the 20th century’s most distinguished scholars of the Augustan Age and the history of the novel, died on April 10. He was 90 years old.Price’s preeminence as an authority on 18th-century...
Charles Walton, assistant professor of history, has been awarded the 2010 Gaddis Smith International Book Prize by the MacMillan Center for his book “Policing Public Opinion in the French Revolution: The Culture of Calumny & the Problem of Free Speech...
Yale Divinity School (YDS) will host a conference May 6–7 titled “Money and Morals after the Crash,” addressing some of the critical ethical questions people face as the recession brings economic issues front and center.The conference coincides with...
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has honored seven Yale faculty with election as new members: Joseph G. Altonji, Peter Cresswell, Paul Harris Freedman, Alanna Schepartz, Günter P. Wagner, Elisabeth Jean Wood and Craig Milton Wright.They are among...