Michael Gasper, assistant professor of history, has been named a Carnegie Scholar by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Gasper is one of 20 scholars selected for their commitment to enriching the public dialogue on Islam. The Carnegie Corporation...
Faculty, staff and students from all over campus will paint, plant, give away free books and otherwise assist a wide range of local non-profit organizations on the fifth annual Yale Community Service Day (CSD), April 26.The day will begin at 9 a.m. with a...
The Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff will deliver the 2007–2008 Sam and Ronnie Heyman Lecture on Public Service on April 7 at 4:30 p.m. in Room 127 at Yale Law School, 127 Wall St.The lecture, titled “Confronting the Threats to...
Riz Khan, award-winning journalist and host of the live, interactive television show “Riz Khan”, will visit Yale as a guest of the Poynter Fellowship in Journalism, and deliver the Gary G. Fryer Memorial Lecture at Yale on Monday, April 7.Khan will...
The Native American Cultural Center at Yale University will hold a discussion titled “Presenting and Representing Indians in Connecticut: A public forum about HB 5141, An Act to Create A Commission on Native American Indian Affairs,” on April 2, 7 p.m.,...
Yale University will mount an exhibition titled “The Passover Haggadah: Modern Art in Dialogue with an Ancient Text,” April 1–June 26, in Sterling Memorial Library, 120 High St.The exhibition is free and open to the public whenever the library is open....
Pulitzer Prize-winning legal writer Linda Greenhouse will return to Yale Law School in January 2009 as the Knight Distinguished Journalist-in-Residence and Joseph M. Goldstein Senior Fellow.In that capacity, she will advise on the framing and development...
Hundreds of social studies teachers, school administrators, and other educators from across the Northeast will convene in New Haven March 26–28 for the 39th Northeast Regional Conference (NERC) on the Social Studies.“NERC 2008,” which will focus on...
Terry Eagleton Acclaimed and controversial literary critic Terry Eagleton will deliver a series of lectures at Yale in early April on fundamentalism and religious faith as part of the Dwight H. Terry...
A two-day conference commemorating the centenary of two lectures delivered at Yale by Brazil’s first ambassador to the United States, Joaquim Nabuco (1849–1910), will take place in Sterling Memorial Library Lecture Hall, 120 High Street, April 4 and 5...
