Social Sciences

Yale Divinity School’s Kyama Mugambi explains why Christianity in Africa is not a “colonizer” religion and what it shares with traditional African religions.

With support from the Economic Growth Center, Yale undergraduates established the Salus Populi Foundation to promote development economics on campus.

Yale’s Diana Van Patten and Central Bank of Costa Rica’s Esteban Méndez discuss their work exploring the country’s push to create a new digital payment system.

Yale undergraduates Lucy Calcott ’25 and Rolando Kattan Rubi ’25 will spend this summer abroad to implement projects that address critical societal issues.

Natalia Festa, first-year Ph.D. candidate in Investigative Medicine, researches the preparedness of nursing homes in the event of emergencies.

After 25 years of leading the Yale Forum on Religion and Ecology, co-founders Mary Evelyn Tucker and John Grim will be retiring this spring.

An NSF award will advance Dávila’s work in evaluating potential macroeconomic and financial policies through the lens of how they might affect individuals.

At a recent visit to Yale, journalist Emily Hanford discussed her work digging into the subject of widespread reading deficiencies among Americans.

Yale economists Orazio Attanasio and Costas Meghir discuss the transformative impact of early childhood interventions to help economic development processes.

A recent Yale conference gathered experts on voting from various disciplines to explore the dynamics of democracy in industry and corporate governance.