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The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale is pleased to announce that Marcia Inhorn, the William K. Lanman Jr. Professor of Anthropology and International...
Top row, left to right: Shun-ichiro Karato, Isabela Mares, James M. Mayer, Claudia Rankine; bottom row: Jennifer A. Richeson, Cristina M. Rodriguez, Adela Yarbro Collins
Seven Yale faculty members are among the artists, intellectuals, and prominent leaders newly elected as members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for innovative accomplishments in their...
French President Emmanuel Macron in yesterday’s European Council videoconference.
Yesterday, the European Council, the heads of state or government of the member states of the EU, met to consider the €540 billion package of assistance for workers, firms, and euro area member...
Stephanie Redden  (credit: Surbhi Bharadwaj)
This past summer Stephanie Redden joined the Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition at the MacMillan Center as the 2019-2020 Modern Day Slavery and Human...
Distributing #COVID19 emergency cash payouts only using India’s digital banking program PMJDY may miss the majority of poor women Download the brief: https://t.co/4z83NN9VHd @AnjaliB @seemay @...
Left to right: Edyta M. Bojanowska, A.L. Steiner (courtesy Matthew Leifheit), Danna Singer (courtesy Allison Minto)
Three Yale faculty members are among the 175 writers, scholars, artists, and scientists awarded 2020 fellowships by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Edyta M. Bojanowska, Danna Singer,...
Eurogroup President Mário Centeno speaking to the press after Thursday’s late-night agreement on a policy response to the pandemic.
On March 26, the European Council, the heads of state or government of the European Union, met in a videoconference for the third time in less than three weeks to discuss the EU’s response to the...
Amanda Laury Kleintop
Most historians have overlooked the fact that Americans continued to debate how to resolve the legal and financial systems of enslavement after U.S. victory in the Civil War and the Thirteenth...
Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, economics professor at Yale University and director of the Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale at the MacMillan Center.
The following article written by Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, economics professor at Yale University and director of the Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale at the MacMillan Center, and  ...
Sarah Khan, Assistant Professor of Political Science
The Yale South Asian Studies Council hosted a virtual panel on harnessing research for COVID-19 Response in Pakistan on April 10. It was moderated by Sarah Khan, Assistant Professor of Political...
Frank Snowden (Photo credit: Liana Miuccio)
Yale historian Frank Snowden has long been fascinated by the ways epidemics hold up a “mirror” to the social, cultural, and political conditions in which they arise. His most recent book, “Epidemics...
Pericles Lewis (Photo credit: Michael Marsland)
This is the latest interview in a series.  The move to remote instruction and other university-wide shifts occurring in response to the COVID-19 pandemic have far-reaching impacts. What are the...