In 1716, a 13-year-old Connecticut native named Jonathan Edwards entered Yale College, where he passionately studied contemporary issues in theology and philosophy, wrote about the natural world and metaphysics, and engaged with Enlightenment thinking....
José Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission of the European Union, will visit the campus to give a lecture on Monday, Sept. 22.Barroso’s talk, titled “Europe in the New World Order,” will be held at 3 p.m. in the Beinecke Terrace Room,...
Internationally-renowned scholar Edwin Williamson, the King Alfonso XIII Professor of Spanish Studies at Oxford University, will visit the campus to deliver a lecture on Tuesday, Oct. 14.Titled “Borges and the Muse (with Some Thoughts on Literary...
To help Americans better understand the dynamic relationship between the United States and China and answer questions on critical issues that impact Americans on a daily basis, there will be a live webcast and Q&A with former U.S. President Jimmy...
The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies has been awarded almost $5.6 million in funding from the National Resource Centers (NRC) program and the Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowships (FLAS) program, both...
Yale faculty member Rolena Adorno, Sterling Professor of Spanish and chair of the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, has been awarded the Modern Language Association’s (MLA) Lifetime Scholarly Achievement Award.Adorno is the seventh recipient of the...
Samantha Power, the U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations and a member of President Barack Obama’s cabinet, will visit the campus as a Chubb Fellow on Monday, Dec. 1.As part of her visit, Power will give a talk at 4:30 p.m. in Levinson...