Thanks to the efforts of Yale College junior Justine Kolata, noted human rights activists and scholars from a variety of disciplines will converge on the Yale campus on April 2 to discuss enhancing the role of human rights in the academic curriculum. The...
Howard Dean, former governor of Vermont and past chair of the Democratic National Committee, and Katrina vanden Heuvel, editor and publisher of The Nation magazine, will discuss the future of progressive politics in the United States on Wednesday, April...
Yale Professor Marcia Inhorn, a leading scholar in the field of medical anthropology, has been named the first Diane Middlebrook and Carl Djerassi Visiting Professor at the Centre for Gender Studies at the University of Cambridge in honor of her...
On April 28–29 Yale Divinity School will host a celebration of the public witness and ministry of William Sloane Coffin Jr., a towering figure of political activism and an icon of the socially conscious 1960s. Coffin preached as the University Chaplin...
Attorneys, law students and professors from across the country will convene at Yale Law School, November 5-7, for “The Future of Animal Law,” a conference exploring how U.S. law is evolving to reflect Americans’ changing attitudes about animals....
Yale University Divinity School, together with the Berkeley Divinity School and the Institute of Sacred Music at Yale, will hold a Convocation titled “For the Love of God: Three Hundred Years of Theological Education,” October 1-4. The Convocation,...
Yale Law School will host Illinois Governor George H. Ryan, who will give a lecture on “Until I Can Be Sure: Reflections on the Administration of the Death Penalty” at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, April 16, in Room 127. The talk is sponsored by the Knight...