Abortion, assisted suicide, capital punishment and other life-and-death issues will be explored in the next DeVane Lecture series at Yale University, presented by federal judge and former Yale Law School Dean Guido Calabresi. In the 12-part series, “Life...
The Yale University Council on East Asian Studies will sponsor a series of landmark films by Japanese directors Yasujiro Ozu and Juzo Itami. The movies will be screened in Japanese with English subtitles on Thursdays at 7 p.m. in the Whitney Humanities...
Yale Divinity School has established a diploma program in Lutheran Studies. The program, beginning next autumn, will be administered by a committee authorized by the Berkeley Divinity School at Yale. Paul Stuehrenberg, Yale Divinity School librarian,...
Yale will soon renovate a dilapidated downtown building in the Chapel West District–vacant since 1986–as part of an extensive program to upgrade its arts facilities, University Vice President and Secretary Linda Koch Lorimer announced today. Yale...
Yale University will hold a news conference Friday, December 20 at 4 p.m. at the Colony Inn to announce plans for the former Jewish Community Center building in New Haven’s Chapel West District. The 60,000-square-foot building at 1156 Chapel Street has...
The friends of Arthur Liman have endowed a chair at Yale Law School in his honor, Dean Anthony Kronman announced today. In addition, an Arthur Liman Public Interest Fund and Fellowship has been endowed at over $1 million, “to carry forward the purposes...
President Richard C. Levin announced today that the Yale Corporation has approved a recommendation to keep the Yale Divinity School at its current site, and endorsed reconstruction of the Sterling Divinity Quadrangle. The decision will allow the...
The Yale School of Music Opera Program will present Giuseppe Verdi’s passionate love story, “La Traviata,” as its major production of the year. The opera will be performed at the Shubert Theater in New Haven on Friday, February 28 and Saturday, March 1...
Kai Erikson, Yale University professor of Sociology and American Studies, was guest of honor at the Erikson Institute’s dedication and first public display of two original manuscripts by his father, Erik Erikson 1902-1994 . The manuscripts, “Identity...
“The Yale Review” will sponsor a reading by Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Anthony Hecht on Tuesday, December 3, at 8 p.m. in the Jonathan Edwards Common Room at 68 High Street, New Haven. The event is free and open to the public. Mr. Hecht’s first book...
