Ehud Barak, former prime minister of Israel, will deliver the David and Goldie Blanksteen Lecture in Jewish Ethics at Yale on October 10 at 4:15 p.m. in Battell Chapel, corner of College and Elm streets. His talk, “Peace of the Brave: Israel’s...
The Yale Center for the Study of Globalization will host its first international conference from September 19 - 21 on The Silk Road in the 21st Century – Security and Insecurity in Central Asia and the Caucasus. The conference will be held in the Yale...
Mexico City-CONACYT Director General Jaime Parada and Yale University President Richard C. Levin have signed a Letter of Intent that creates the most generous scholarship program that CONACYT has ever forged with a U.S. university for Mexican students...
On Sunday, November 11, Avi Shlaim, professor of International Relations at St. Antony’s College, Oxford, will speak at Yale on the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians and the war in Afghanistan. “America and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict,...
In Beijing yesterday to celebrate Yale University’s 300th anniversary, Yale President Richard Levin formally announced the establishment of The China Law Center at Yale. “The announcement of our China Law Center reflects the special importance that Yale...
It’s a small world and getting smaller, thanks, in part, to Kang-i Sun Chang, whose latest book, “Reflections on Yale, Gender, and Culture,” will be published in China next month. Chang is a literature professor at Yale. Her writing in English is...
P- The Cold War is over, but its fallout still influences world politics. On September 23-26, Yale University and the Woodrow Wilson Center’s Cold War International History Project (CWIHP) will hold an international conference on “Stalin and the Cold...
James A. Baker, III will present the annual George Herbert Walker Lecture at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies on Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 4 p.m. The title of his talk is “Challenges to U.S. Foreign Policy on the Threshold of a New...
Benedict F. Kiernan, director of the Genocide Studies Program at the Yale Center for International and Area Studies (YCIAS), has been named the A. Whitney Griswold Professor of History. Kiernan, who came to Yale in 1990 as associate professor of history...
University President Richard C. Levin today discussed the economic impact of university research in an address to the Asia Society in Hong Kong. Levin’s address, “The American Research University as an Engine of Economic Growth,” focused on the link...