Poet Eavan Boland will be at Yale on February 7 for a Master’s Tea at Jonathan Edwards College, 100 Tower Parkway, at 4 p.m. and to read from her work in Rm. 101 of Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High Street, at 7 p.m.Sponsored by the Yale Department of...
A panel discussion on the role of the U.S. military in preserving the cultural heritage of Iraq will be held at Yale University on February 12 at 7 p.m. in Room 101, Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St.This is the fourth event in a series titled “Iraq...
Seventh-graders in the Worthington Hooker School, 804 State Street, will learn the basics of tango when an ensemble from Yale School of Music puts on a show of the Argentinean art form on January 30, 1:30–2:30 p.m.Members of the news media are invited to...
Azar Nafisi, award-winning author of the acclaimed memoir “Reading Lolita in Tehran,” will deliver this year’s Finzi-Contini Lecture at the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall Street, on February 7 at 4:30 p.m. Her talk, “The Republic of the Imagination,”...
E.P. Sanders, Arts and Sciences Professor of Religion Emeritus at Duke University, will launch the 2008 Franke Lecture series on “Religion and Law in Historical Perspective” with a talk at 5 p.m. on February 6 at the Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium,...
To commemorate the life and the work of noted Italian author Primo Levi (1919–1987), best known for his searing Holocaust memoir “Survival in Auschwitz,” Yale University will host an international conference on February 28–29 in the Whitney Humanities...
The 34th Yale Model United Nations (YMUN) conference will take place January 24–27.About 1300 high school student delegates from around the country and abroad will participate in this simulation. The event is presented by the Yale International Relations...
Holt Bradford Westerfield, Yale University’s Damon Wells Professor Emeritus of International Studies and a longstanding member of the department of political science, died peacefully on January 19, 2008 at the age of 79 near his summer home in Watch Hill...
Yale School of Drama has received a $3.235 million gift from The Jerome L. Greene Foundation, Inc. to establish an endowed scholarship fund.“This is the largest single gift for scholarships ever made to Yale Drama School,” said Dean James Bundy. The...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin has announced the appointment of Paula Vogel as the Eugene O’Neill Professor (Adjunct) and Chair of the Department of Playwriting at the Yale School of Drama, for a five-year term, effective July 1, 2008...