The Hans Sigrist Foundation at the University of Bern (Switzerland) awarded the 2014 Hans Sigrist Prize to Jennifer Klein, professor of history, for her contribution to the field of “Women and Precarity: Historical Perspectives.”Jennifer KleinThe...
Irene Peirano Garrison, associate professor of classics, won the 2015 Alexander G. McKay Prize for Vergilian Studies for her book “The Rhetoric of the Roman Fake: Latin Pseudepigrapha in Context.”The Vergilian Society awards the prize “in recognition of...
In recognition of his excellence in the study and treatment of learning disorders and work in school settings, Yale School Development Program (SDP) founder Dr. James P. Comer has received the 2014 Sidney Berman Award from the American Academy of Child...
Donald Margulies, adjunct professor of English and theater studies and a Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright, will be honored with the William Inge Distinguished Achievement in the American Theater Award at the 34th annual William Inge Theatre Festival at...
When students in the “Introduction to Public Humanities” course were deciding what they were going to create for a final project, they knew one thing: They weren’t going to find the answer in the classroom. So, they took to the streets of New Haven.The...
Murder trials have long been sensationalized in popular culture, and murder trials involving women — either as the accused or as the victim — have held particular fascination for the public.The latest exhibit from the Yale Law Library’s Rare Book...