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November 6, 2017
The Social Science History Association has awarded Bill Rankin the President’s Book Prize for After the Map:  Cartography, Navigation, and the Transformation of Territory in...
November 6, 2017
Jean-Christophe Agnew is the 2017 winner of the ASA’s Mary C. Turpie Prize, which recognizes “outstanding achievement in American Studies teaching, advising, and program...
October 31, 2017
On Dec. 1, 2013, at least half a million people gathered on the Maidan, the large public square in the center of Kiev. They came to express their outrage at Ukrainian...
October 30, 2017
This weekend the Society for the History of Technology awarded Bill Rankin the 2017 Sidney Edelstein Prize for the best book in the history of technology. The award was for...
October 27, 2017
According to Chitra Ramalingam, the assistant curator of photography at the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) who is also a lecturer in History and in the program in History...
October 20, 2017
In this article for the Los Angeles Review of Books, Denise Ho, assistant professor of twentieth-century China in the history department, reviews the Guggenheim’s new exhibit...
October 17, 2017
A new study linking paleoclimatology — the reconstruction of past global climates — with historical analysis by researchers at Yale and other institutions shows a link...