Hundreds of social studies teachers, school administrators, and other educators from across the Northeast will convene in New Haven March 26–28 for the 39th Northeast Regional Conference (NERC) on the Social Studies.“NERC 2008,” which will focus on...
Terry Eagleton Acclaimed and controversial literary critic Terry Eagleton will deliver a series of lectures at Yale in early April on fundamentalism and religious faith as part of the Dwight H. Terry...
A two-day conference commemorating the centenary of two lectures delivered at Yale by Brazil’s first ambassador to the United States, Joaquim Nabuco (1849–1910), will take place in Sterling Memorial Library Lecture Hall, 120 High Street, April 4 and 5...
Three successful journalists, all graduates of the Yale College Class of 2006, will take part in a panel titled “My First Year in Journalism” on Thursday, April 10, at 7 p.m. in Room 211, Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St. The panel, which is free and...
A chorus of 1,000 New Haven school children singing the inspiring “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” popularly known as the “Black National Anthem,” will be the first of two events at Yale on April 4 celebrating the life and spirit of the song’s writer, James...
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair Yale University is pleased to announce the appointment of Prime Minister Tony Blair as the Howland Distinguished Fellow for the next academic year. Mr. Blair will...
John E. Pepper Jr., former Yale vice president of finance and administration and current co-chair of the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, will return to campus March 25–26 as Dwight Hall at Yale’s third annual Curran Distinguished Mentor.The...
A lecture exploring the complex emotional transformations wrought by war, another on “Why Psychoanalysis Has No History” and the screening of a film about Freud disciple Marie Bonaparte are the three spring-term events being presented by the Muriel...
The fifth annual Yale Bouchet Conference on Diversity in Graduate Education at Yale University will be held March 28 and 29, with most events taking place in the Hall of Graduate Studies, 320 York St. The title of this year’s conference is “Public...
The 11th annual Arthur Liman Public Interest Law Colloquium, “Liman at the Local Level: Public Interest Advocacy and American Federalism,” will be held at Yale Law School, 127 Wall St., on March 6 and 7.This year’s Colloquium will examine state and local...