A portrait of Yale graduate Yung Wing, Class of 1854, the first person from China to have graduated from an American university, was unveiled Friday afternoon at a ceremony hosted by Yale President Richard C. Levin and attended by Zhang Hongxi, Consul...
The unveiling of a portrait painted by Judith Reeve of Yung Wing, the first person from China to graduate from an American university (Yale) in 1854, will take place Friday. Media coverage is limited to the unveiling ceremony only. No interviews with the...
It’s a small world and getting smaller, thanks, in part, to Kang-i Sun Chang, whose latest book, “Reflections on Yale, Gender, and Culture,” will be published in China next month. Chang is a literature professor at Yale. Her writing in English is...
P- The Cold War is over, but its fallout still influences world politics. On September 23-26, Yale University and the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Cold War International History Project (CWIHP) will hold an international conference on “Stalin and the Cold...
James A. Baker, III will present the annual George Herbert Walker Lecture at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 4 p.m. The title of his talk is “Challenges to U.S. Foreign Policy on the Threshold of a New...
Benedict F. Kiernan, director of the Genocide Studies Program at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies (YCIAS), has been named the A. Whitney Griswold Professor of History. Kiernan, who came to Yale in 1990 as associate professor of history...
Reporters are invited to a three-day immersion in current economic issues at Yale University this weekend, when the Graduate School department of economics hosts a reunion conference, April 16-18. Topics to be covered at “The World Economy in the 21st...
University President Richard C. Levin today discussed the economic impact of university research in an address to the Asia Society in Hong Kong. Levin’s address, “The American Research University as an Engine of Economic Growth,” focused on the link...
Prominent politicians, judges and scholars will gather at Yale Law School to debate the future of Puerto Rico and other U.S. territories, Friday and Saturday, March 27-28. Titled “Foreign in a Domestic Sense: Reflections on the Centenary of the United...
Thomas L. Friedman, foreign affairs reporter and Op. Ed. page columnist for The New York Times, will speak on “Globalization and U.S. Foreign Policy” on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at 4 p.m. in the auditorium of the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St. The...
