Jon Kusler, lawyer, writer, educator, and executive director and founder of the Association of State Wetland Managers, will be the next speaker in the semester-long series “The Restoration Agenda: Water!” at the School of Forestry and Environmental...
Earthquakes along the San Andreas fault northeast of Los Angeles have occurred more regularly than previously thought, and the next “big one” may come sooner than supposed, say two geologists who are using their knowledge of lichens to pinpoint the dates...
Champagne and high spirits bubble over in Johann Strauss’s comic operetta, “Die Fledermaus,” to be performed by Yale Opera at the Shubert Performing Arts Center, 247 College St., Feb. 13 and 14 at 8 p.m. and Feb. 15 at 2 p.m. The story is a tangled...
Yale President Richard C. Levin will announce the appointment of a new director for the Yale University Art Gallery at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 5, in the gallery’s Sculpture Hall, 1111 Chapel St. Journalists are welcome to attend the event and meet...
Jeffrey Sachs, director of the Harvard Institute for International Development, will deliver two talks at Yale on Tuesday, Feb. 10. At 2 p.m., he will speak in Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Ave. on “The East Asian Financial Crisis.” At 4 p.m., his...
Yale University’s Summer Language Institute will offer – for the first time – a program in Nahuatl, an indigenous language spoken from northern Mexico to El Salvador. Yale is the only place in the United States where Nahuatl will be taught this summer...
Award-winning social critic Barbara Ehrenreich will speak at Yale on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at 4:30 p.m. in Room 208 of the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St. Her talk, “From Carnival to Revolution: Some Questions about the Politics of Ecstasy,” is a...
The following talks at Yale University Feb. 2-8 are free and open to the public, unless noted otherwise. Environmental attorney will talk on urban stream protection Lorraine Herson-Jones, environmental attorney and engineer with Science Applications...
The African Studies Program of the Yale Center for International and Area Studies will host a Spring Lecture Series, “The Political Economy of Contemporary Africa,” on Tuesdays at 4 p.m. in Room 203, Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Ave. The first speaker will...
The DeVane Lecture Series, “Marriage: Thought, Practice and Politics over Two Centuries in the U.S.,” has been moved to Room 114 of Sheffield-Sterling-Strathcona Hall, corner of Grove and Prospect streets, for the remainder of the academic year. The...