Google “China” and you will see stories about its growing economy and its booming industry, as well as predictions that the nation will be the next largest global power. But, while the urban centers in China are thriving, rural China — a side that...
Bernard Avishai, contributor to the New Yorker and adjunct professor of business at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, will speak at Yale on Thursday, Nov. 2 as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism.
Avishai will give two talks during his campus visit. The first, a...
Fake news and propaganda — including news about Russian interference with the U.S. presidential election — will be explored during the third Poynter Fellowship Symposium “Truth and the Internet Age” on Thursday, Nov. 9.
The symposium, which is co-hosted...
More than one-third of adults in China have high blood pressure — often dubbed the “silent killer” for its lack of symptoms — but only about one in 20 have the condition under control. These findings are published Oct. 25 in the Lancet’s special issue on...
“International is different.”
That was the overarching message coming from Don Filer, the executive director of Yale’s Office of International Affairs, during the International Activities Support Forum, an event hosted on Oct. 24 by Yale’s International...
Evgeny Afineevsky, an Oscar- and Emmy-nominated director, writer, and producer, will be screening his new documentary film “Cries from Syria” on Wednesday, Oct. 25 as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism.
The screening will take place at 7 p.m. in in the...
Every Wednesday at 9 p.m., African and Africanist students congregate in the Lighten Room of Yale’s Afro-American Cultural Center to discuss their unique experiences as Africans at Yale and in America, to debate political and socio-economic issues...