March 2021 News

“Eryngium foetidum (Prue)” a hand-colored lithograph by visual artist Joscelyn Gardner, tells a poignant story of a woman confronting oppression. Prue, an enslaved woman, is depicted from the back....
In the most recent installment of the Career Conversations series part of the European Studies and Latin American & Iberian Studies Undergraduate Fellows networks, Yale College alumna, Carrie...
Less than a decade after unveiling the “Map of Life,” a global database that marks the distribution of known species across the planet, Yale researchers have launched an ambitious and perhaps even...
The Latino & Iberian Film Festival at Yale (LIFFY) is now accepting submissions for the November 2021 Festival. FESTIVAL DATES:The Latino & Iberian Film Festival at Yale (LIFFY) will be...
What can 17th century literature teach us about the present? In the first in an occasional series of videos featuring members of the Yale Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), Professor of English ...
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte going to work after this week’s election.
In an election in which the polls were open for three days, in order to allow social distancing among the voters, and those over 70 were able to vote by mail, Dutch voters elected a new Second...
To the MacMillan community: I endorse President Salovey’s message and the statement circulated earlier today by a group of academic directors and chairs in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences....
Since the 1970s and even before, the goals of environmental protection and economic development were seen as incongruent with each other. However, the climate crisis of today and its impact on...
Winfried Kretschmann, leader of the Greens and Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg, and Mrs. Kretschmann voting in the state election Sunday.
On Sunday, voters in Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate in western Germany went to the polls to elect their Landtag, the state assembly. With the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and its...
On February 23 and 24, the Council on East Asian Studies (CEAS) in collaboration with the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale hosted a double panel entitled...
European Commission Vice President Maroš Šefčovič commenting on UK violation of Protocol, March 3, 2021.
Last week, the UK unilaterally extended a number of temporary grace periods agreed by the UK and EU in December that had exempted for several months a wide range of goods arriving in Northern Ireland...
People attending a LGBT pride parade on June 30, 2013 in Taksim Square, Istanbul, Turkey.
In the following interview, Yale’s Evren Savcı, a scholar of transnational sexualities, discusses her new book, “Queer in Translation: Sexual Politics Under Neoliberal Islam,” and the fight for LGBT...