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Garment workers demonstrating in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on September 20, 2020. Photo: Mamunur Rashid/NurPhoto via Getty Images.

Seeking Scalable Solutions to Poverty

Mushfiq Mobarak, Director of the Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE) and Professor of Economics, describes the arc of his research on scalable, evidence-based policy responses to the deprivations of poverty. This year, Mobarak and his...

Visual Acts of Radical Care: An Exhibition of Feminist Artists-Activists from Central and Eastern Europe

European Studies Council at the MacMillan Center has organized “Visual Acts of Radical Care: An Exhibition of Feminist Artists-Activists from Central and Eastern Europe,” a 3D virtual art exhibition. Curated by Aniko Szucs, Postdoctoral Associate and Lecturer in Program in Russian, East European...

Sunil Amrith on Yale, chairing the South Asian Studies Council, and the politics of area studies

The South Asian Studies Council has a new face at its helm: Sunil Amrith, the new Renu and Anand Dhawan Professor of History at Yale. Amrith, who joined Yale from Harvard before the start of this semester, has taken over dual...

Arya Sundaram wins Foltz Journalism Award

Arya Sundaram is the winner of the MacMillan Center’s William J. Foltz Journalism Award. Her submission, “‘Scared for my life’: why more Indians are joining migrants on risky journey to reach the U.S.,” ...

Photo by Moe Zaw (VOA) - Source article (direct source), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=62125261

Mounting evidence from Myanmar highlights need for full cooperation with investigations into the 3 C’s of genocide: Commission, Conspiracy, and Complicity

About a month ago, two soldiers from Myanmar crossed the border into Bangladesh and turned themselves in to local authorities. They were both seeking protection in the wake of a veritable bombshell of a confession each had (separately) made: namely to having participated, under orders, in...

Events

September 29, 2020, 12:00am - Visual Acts of Radical Care: An Exhibition of Feminist Artists-Activists from Central and Eastern Europe
September 29, 2020, 12:00pm - Chinese/Ethnoscapes: Ethnic World-Making in Contemporary Sinophone Literature
September 29, 2020, 4:30pm - PRFDHR Seminar: Creating Coexistence: Intergroup Contact and Soccer in Post-ISIS Iraq - Dr. Salma Mousa
September 30, 2020, 12:00am - Visual Acts of Radical Care: An Exhibition of Feminist Artists-Activists from Central and Eastern Europe
September 30, 2020, 12:00pm - America in the World: A History of U.S. Diplomacy and Foreign Policy

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