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August 22, 2016
Join the DUS and fellow students for an information session about History at Yale. Learn about the new tracks and pathways, seminar pre-registration, library treasures,...
August 10, 2016
Denise Y. Ho on the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Cultural Revolution, online at “Origins: Current Events in Historical Perspective.” Read it here.
June 23, 2016
World-renowned chef René Redzepi leaned over a 17th-century volume in Yale’s Sterling Memorial Library and studied a recipe for pickling an “old, fat goose.” Redzepi snapped...
June 6, 2016
Field Prize The Theron Rockwell Field Prize is awarded for a poetic, literary, or religious work by any Yale student. The prize was established in 1957 by Emilia R. Field in...
June 3, 2016
A recent workshop on an extinct and very rarely studied language opened a “brand new door to fresh historical perspectives” for Yale graduate student Yuan Chen. Chen, who...
May 24, 2016
Micah Jones, a joint African American Studies and History major, has won the 2016 Wrexham Prize in the Humanities.  The Department of African American Studies nominated Jones...
May 24, 2016
William Tanner Allread graduates with Distinction in the History major and as an Education Studies Scholar, with a record that reflects his forthright commitment to public...