Heinrich von Staden, a long-time member of the Yale University faculty whose specialties include classical philosophy and literature, mythology, and ancient medicine and science, has been named the William Lampson Professor of Classics and Comparative...
A one-year pilot program on “Area Studies and the Interaction Between the Local and the Global” is being launched this year by the Yale Center for International and Area Studies YCIAS , thanks to a grant from the Ford Foundation. Yale was one of 30...
Harold W. Attridge, former dean of the University of Notre Dame’s College of Arts and Letters, has joined the Yale Divinity School faculty as the Lillian Claus Professor of the New Testament. He is a resident of Guilford. As dean at Notre Dame,...
Judith Resnik, the Orrin B. Evans Professor of Law at the University of Southern California, has joined the Yale Law School faculty as the first Arthur Liman Professor of Law. She resides in New Haven, Connecticut. Professor Resnik’s teaching and...
The Yale Center for International and Area Studies’ Council on African Studies will host a lecture series on “What Happened to African Socialism?” All sessions are free and open to the public. The lectures will be held in Room 203 of Luce Hall, 34...
When the Council of Europe defined human rights for research subjects, medical patients and organ donors for the first time this past April, Ludger Honnefelder was on the committee that drafted the “Convention on Biomedical Ethics.” Mr. Honnefelder,...
Secretary of Defense William Cohen will speak at Yale University on Friday, September 26, at 7:30 p.m. His talk,part of the Yale Law School Alumni Reunion dinner, is not open to the public. Members of the media are invited to cover the event. The...
Yale Law School will host a lecture and panel discussion as part of the annual Alumni Weekend, Friday, Sept. 26 and Saturday, Sept. 27. Both events, free and open to the public, will take place at the Law School, Sterling Law Buildings, 127 Wall St....
Yale University’s telescope high in the Andes Mountains of Chile received a new lease on life recently when Yale agreed to form a consortium with Ohio State University, the University of Lisbon in Portugal, and the National Optical Astronomy...
Yale University is poised to enjoy its first year without a budget deficit since 1991, according to the budget for 1997-1998. The balanced operating budget – the result of a long-range plan formulated in 1992 for whittling away the deficit and achieving...