For more than four decades, Robert O. Mendelsohn, an environmental economist, has researched the benefit of protecting the Earth’s environment. As the Weyerhaeuser Davis Professor of the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, a professor in the...
Since Yale art historian Diana E. E. Kleiner first fell in love with ancient Roman architecture as an undergraduate, she has leaned on many of the world’s oldest buildings, monuments, and ruins.Leaning on a building was a habit she developed after taking...
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...