Authors and scholars from around the globe will gather at Yale University on Friday and Saturday, March 29 and 30, for an international conference titled “Beyond French: New Languages for African Diasporic Literature.”“Beyond French” will include a...
Horned helmets, furs, high-seas adventure, violence— this popular portrayal of the Vikings has endured for centuries and persists today. But how much is fact and how much fiction?Yale historian, Viking expert, and MacArthur Fellow Anders Winroth unmasks...
An exhibition of recent paintings by Italian artist Francesco Clemente will open at the Yale School of Art on Monday, April 1. Francesco Clemente’s “Actors of the Terreiro XXVI,” 2007 (Photograph by Beth Phillips)Titled “Clemente > Brazil > Yale,”...
Roman Catholics around the world learned yesterday (March 13) that they had a new pope. Among them was Teresa Berger, professor of liturgical studies at Yale Divinity School and the Yale Institute of Sacred Music, who has a keen interest in Vatican...