Yale University’s Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance and Abolition will hold its seventh annual international conference, titled “Repairing the Past: Confronting the Legacies of Slavery, Genocide and Caste,” October 27–29 at Luce...
The South Asian Studies Council at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies will host a panel discussion on art and politics in contemporary Pakistan on October 19, 4–6 p.m. at Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St., Room 102. Titled “Aesthetics...
Caryl Phillips Celebrated writer and professor of English at Yale, Caryl Phillips, will read from his latest novel at St. Anthony Hall at Yale, 483 College Street, on October 24, 4:30 p.m.Recently appointed to the Yale faculty, Phillips is a...
Ruth Reichl Gourmet editor and celebrated writer Ruth Reichl will deliver the 2005 Tanner Lectures on Human Values at Yale’s Whitney Humanities Center (WHC), 53 Wall Street, October 26–27.Reichl is an award-winning prolific author whose...
A film festival on the theme of food, a screening of the documentary “My Architect” and a panel discussion with autobiographical writers on the faculty at Yale will complement the Tanner Lectures delivered this year by Gourmet editor Ruth Reichl at Yale’s...
One of the leading literary theorists in the world, Benjamin Harshav, the Jacob & Hilda Blaustein Professor of Hebrew Language and Literature at Yale, has won the EMET Prize 2005 for literature.Harshav, who also teaches in the comparative literature...
Anyone who attends the Special Collections Fair at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library on October 6, noon–4, will realize that it’s not just about books at Yale’s renowned libraries.It’s about cuneiform tablets you can hold in your hand, as a...
Predock Frane The installation at the U.S. pavilion of the 2004 Architecture Biennale in Venice is the subject of the second exhibition this academic season at the Yale School of Architecture gallery in the landmark Art & Architecture (A...
The Institution for the Study of Social and Policy Studies (ISPS) at Yale University, in cooperation with the Institute for the Study of Global Antisemitism and Policy, will present a seminar on the history and politics of anti-Semitism this academic year...
Yale Law School announced a gift from the estate of Oscar M. Ruebhausen, a 1937 graduate of Yale Law School, that is expected to provide more than $30 million to the School. The gift to the Law School is one of the largest in the history of American legal...
