Archaeologist Frank Hole, a specialist in early agriculture, has been named the C.J. MacCurdy Professor of Anthropology by vote of the Yale Corporation. Hole, who joined the Yale faculty in 1980, has served since 1981 as curator of archaeology at the...
The following talks at Yale University Jan. 19-25 are free and open to the public. Noted Harvard scientist to deliver Silliman Lectures Martin Karplus, a noted Harvard professor who specializes in theoretical chemistry and biochemistry, will present...
Landmark events and prominent figures in the 150-year history of the Yale Graduate School of Arts and Sciences – from its earliest days to the present – are highlighted in photographs and other documents currently on view in a new exhibit at the...
Four Yale faculty members – including two new recruits and a recently tenured professor in the English department – were honored for their latest books by the Modern Language Association (MLA) during its annual convention in December. The Yale scholars...
Laura King has been named the Sarai Ribicoff Assistant Professor of English by vote of the Yale Corporation. She is the first incumbent of the chair, which honors the memory of the late Sarai K. Ribicoff, a member of the Class of 1979, who died a year...
The public is invited to the semester-long Distinguished Lecturer lunch time series titled “The Restoration Agenda: Water!” at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES). Topics will include revitalization of urban and rural...
Joseph B. Costello, vice chairman of Knowledge Universe Inc. and a leading developer of electronic design automation software, will present the next Faculty of Engineering Sheffield Fellowship Lecture at Yale University. Titled “The Golden Age of...
Lord Wilson of Tillyorn, former governor and commander-in-chief of Hong Kong, will speak at Yale University as the next Chubb Fellow. His talk, “Hong Kong: End or Beginning?” is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 4:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Luce...
The turn of the 21st century and the advent of the third Christian millennium is a moment of symbolic relevance for many societies, even those with different calendars and time reckonings. In response to the approach of the Year 2000, the Yale Council...
The changing views and meanings of marriage in the United States from the 1770s to the 1970s will be explored in the next series of DeVane Lectures, which will be given this semester by Nancy F. Cott, the Woodward Professor of History and American...
