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CITY, La Casa, and CLAIS Announce Critical Innovation Fund Awardees

This fall, the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale (Tsai CITY) partnered with Yale’s La Casa Cultural (the Latino Cultural Center at Yale) and Council on Latin...

Ian Shapiro

Shapiro to step down after 15 years as director of Yale’s MacMillan Center

After 15 years of service as the Henry R. Luce Director of the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale, Ian Shapiro has announced his intention to step down from the directorship when his current...

Prime Minister Theresa May speaking outside 10 Downing Street Wednesday evening after the vote of no confidence was rejected.

Parliament rejects EU withdrawal agreement, Theresa May survives no confidence vote, the Brexit saga continues, and the Article 50 clock keeps ticking

On Tuesday (1/15), the British House of Commons rejected by an overwhelming margin – 432 against, 202 for – the motion to accept the withdrawal agreement and political declaration about the future relationship that Prime Minister Theresa May’s government negotiated with the European Union....

Professor Underhill with replicas of Longshan period vessels made by a Rizhao area potter: left: gui 鬶 tripod thought to be used for heating liquids and/or soups, and right: dou 豆 stemmed dish thought to be used for serving food).

Archaeologist Anne Underhill's long-standing collaboration with Shandong University in China

Professor Anne Underhill, who is chair of the Anthropology Department, has collaborated with archaeologists at Shandong University, China, on regional surveys and excavation work since 1995—initiating one of the first Sino-American archaeology projects— to help understand the changes in regional...

Tribute to Lamin Sanneh

It is with great saddness that we announce the sudden death of Lamin Sanneh, D. Willis James Professor of Missions and World Christianity at Yale Divinity School, and Director of the Project on Religious Freedom and Society in Africa at the MacMillan Center. Many colleagues were with Lamin just...

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