In mid-2015, members of the Islamic State terrorist group used barrel bombs to destroy much of an ancient archaeological site in northern Iraq.
In mid-2017, a group of Yale students toured the site anyway.
The students didn’t actually travel to the...
In today’s world, cultural heritage — a term Yale University President Peter Salovey referred to as “the essential record of humanity” — is increasingly under attack by threats ranging from climate change, terrorism, theft, mass tourism, and war. Historic...
As part of a class taught by Clare Lockhart, a senior fellow at the Jackson Institute for Global Affairs, five Yale graduate students developed a tool aimed at assessing security force assistance, which they then presented to a U.S. military team in May....
Yale alumna Maya Juman ’20 and senior Jennifer Miao ’22 are among 23 U.S. citizens who have been selected to be part of the 2022 class of Gates Cambridge Scholars at the University of Cambridge.
They, along with about 60 scholars from other parts of the...