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Researchers surveyed women from low-income households in Amman, Jordan — both Syrian refugees and Jordanians — to assess the makeup of their social networks and better understand how those networks affect their senses of empowerment and well-being. (Photo courtesy of Catherine Panter-Brick)

Volunteering Empowers Refugee and Jordanian Women in Poor Urban Communities

A first-of-its-kind study examines the social networks of women from low-income households, including Syrian refugees, in Amman, Jordan.
Sterling Professor Emeritus James C. Scott

Professor James C. Scott Receives RAI President’s Lifetime Achievement Award

The Council on Southeast Asian Studies at Yale’s MacMillan Center is delighted to announce that James C. Scott, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Political Science and...

World Refugee Day: Celebrating the Resilience of Refugee Women and Girls

June 20 is World Refugee Day designated by the UN General Assembly. At Yale’s MacMillan Center, the Program on Refugees, Forced Displacement, and Humanitarian Responses (PRFDHR) celebrates World Refugee Day and bears witness to refugee women’s...

Seated in front row, from left: Boojin Lee, President and CEO of Hotel Shilla, Hwansoo Kim, Chair of the Council on East Asian Studies. Standing in second row, from left, Ingyu Han, President and COO, Hotel Shilla, Injoong Kim, Assistant Director CEAS, Hongnam Kim, Kathy Rupp, Program Director CEAS

CEAS and Hotel Shilla Sign Agreement to Support Korean Studies

On June 2 in Seoul, Hotel Shilla and the Council on East Asian Studies at the MacMillan Center signed an agreement for in-kind support for Korean Studies at Yale University. This agreement aims to provide accommodation at Shilla Hotels nationwide...

Eckart Frahm

Assyria: Chronicling the rise and fall of the world’s first empire

In his new book, Eckart Frahm describes the rise of Assyria from a peaceful city-state to a combative imperial power.
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Doctors from Ukraine get training at Yale New Haven Hospital

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Humanitas: Centering East Asian studies with Professor Tina Lu

Tina Lu is Colonel John Trumbull Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures, Head of Pauli Murray College and Member of the Council on East Asian Studies
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Chinese propaganda is surprisingly effective abroad

A new study by Assistant Professor of Political Science at Yale Daniel Mattingly shows how and where China's message resonates.
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