News

May 17, 2016
Glenda Gilmore was awarded the Sidonie Miskimin Clauss ’75 Prize for Teaching Excellence in the Humanities.  Read the full interview at Yale News.
May 13, 2016
During a televised hearing on April 21, 1955, U.S. Senator Estes Kefauver held up a comic book to the cameras. Its cover depicted an ax-wielding man holding a woman’s severed...
April 29, 2016
Op-Ed by Glenda Gilmore: “At Yale, a Right That Doesn’t Outweigh a Wrong.”  Read the full article at NYTimes.com.
April 21, 2016
Prof. Rosemarie Zagarri of George Mason University will present the 2016 Bosworth Memorial Lecture.  This year’s talk is titled: “Liberty or Oppression: The Problem of Empire...
April 20, 2016
The ChinaFile Conversation is a weekly, real-time discussion of China news, from a group of the world’s leading China experts including our own Denise Y. Ho.  Click to read...
April 19, 2016
We’re proud to report that our recently finished Ph.D. student and current Assistant Professor at Sam Houston State University, Brian Jordan, was named a finalist for...
April 5, 2016
The book launch for Prof. Alejandra Dubcovsky’s “Informed Power: Communication in the Early American South” will take place Tuesday, April 5th at 5:30pm in 401 HGS....