In his recently published book, “Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World,” legal historian Samuel Moyn explores how human rights connect to global economic fairness and takes a look at the role human rights have played in the history of humanity globally.
Professor Denise Y.
A Conversation About Publishing with Bob Weil
In Conversation with Paul Freedman
January 28, 5pm
CT Hall, Faculty Room, 2nd Floor
Traphagen Alumni Speakers Series
Yale College Office of Student Affairs
Around the Yale campus, C. Vann Woodward’s name is often associated with the Report of the Committee on Freedom of Expression at Yale, which he chaired in 1974. A new exhibition at the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library explores how an earlier work by the scholar influenced history and its relevance to the present day.
Lamin Sanneh, who was born into poverty in a tiny river town in Gambia and became a world-renowned scholar of Christianity and Islam, providing key insights into how each religion took hold in West Africa, died on Jan. 6 in New Haven. He was 76.
Iran: A Modern History (Yale University Press, 2017), has been selected by the editor of History Today as no. 3 of the five best history books of 2018.
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YDS Dean Sterling sent the following message to the YDS Community on Monday, January 7. Memorial service details will be announced once finalized.
Yale senior Fernando Rojas, a candidate for the B.A./M.A. program in history, is the subject of a new video produced by Yale’s Office of Undergraduate Admissions. The video showcases Rojas and his parents discussing the hard work, perseverance, and faith that enabled him to apply to Yale as a high school senior, and the need-based financial aid that has enabled Rojas to attend Yale without taking out any loans.