Media Releases 2018
November 27, 2018. David W. Blight Discusses “Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom” with Ta-Nehisi Coates
November 26, 2018. Rutgers and Harvard Professors share the 20th Annual Frederick Douglass Book Prize
November 12, 2018. Council on Latin American & Iberian Studies Photo Competition
October 30, 2018. Yale experts to discuss U.S. strategy toward China
October 29, 2018. Latino & Iberian Film Festival at Yale opens November 7
October 29, 2018. Christopher Andrew to discuss “The Lost History of Global Intelligence” at Yale
October 26, 2018. Conference on the future of Brazilian studies to be held at Yale
October 24, 2018. Yale University hosts conference on “Fighting Modern Slavery: What Works?”
October 22, 2018. Translation Studies is focus of new interdisciplinary program at The MacMillan Center
October 19, 2018. Yale Africa Film Festival on October 26-27
October 18, 2018. Diplomat who negotiated historic peace accord in Colombia to deliver Coca-Cola World Fund Lecture at Yale
October 11, 2018. Yale to host Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono X, Sultan of Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
October 2, 2018. Fox International Fellowship expands to Argentina
October 1, 2018. Climate Induced Migration and Displacement Conference
September 27, 2018. New institute named for Lamin Sanneh to focus on study of religion and society in Africa
September 13, 2018. Lillian Moore-Eissenberg wins William J. Foltz Journalism Award
September 10, 2018. Yale University expands teaching and research on Russia, Eastern Europe, and Eurasia
September 4, 2018. Y-RISE initiative enlists faculty expertise in fight against poverty
July 26, 2018. Yale announces 2018 Frederick Douglass Book Prize finalists
May 15, 2018. MacMillan Center awards book prizes to three faculty members
April 11, 2018. Louisa Lombard receives the MacMillan Center’s Director’s Award
April 10, 2018. The Gilder Lehrman Center announces Modern Slavery Working Group and short film debut
April 5, 2018. British minister Rory Stewart to discuss ‘how not to fix’ failed states
April 2, 2018. Abbas Amanat appointed the Sumner Professor of History
March 29, 2018. Africa Salon festival to highlight art and culture of the black diaspora
March 1, 2018. Internationally renowned scholar on corruption and its implications to deliver Coca-Cola World Fund Lecture
January 24, 2018. Polk talks to explore “America Confronts the Post-Imperial World”
January 23, 2018. Two-day symposium on “Popular Music & Society in Iran: New Directions”