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PISCATAWAY, New Jersey, 3 October 2022 – The African Studies Association is honored to announce its annual awards heralding some of the most prominent contributions to the field of African Studies....
An enthusiast group of scholars, students, and political leaders gathered on September 23 and 24 to reflect on art and independence in Brazil. They came from all over the United States and Brazil for...
Sunil Amrith
The SASC is excited to announce that Professor Sunil Amrith, Renu and Anand Dhawan Professor of History and Chair of the South Asian Studies Council, will be receiving the 2022 Dr. A.H. Heineken...
Beginning September 2023, the European Studies Council at Yale University will offer one fully funded fellowship (two years) for an incoming Master of Arts student in the European and Russian Studies...
On September 15th, 2022, the Yale Alumni Association in collaboration with CLAIS, organized a movie screening as this year´s Hispanic Heritage Month kickoff. Showing the documentary OMARA, an homage...
Bringing Brazilian Music to Yale and Beyond - Interview with Stephen Guerra This Saturday, September 24th at 4 pm, at the Luce Hall Auditorium, Stephen Guerra and Rogerio Souza will perform music by...
Students, faculty, scholars, and staff members interested or involved in Brazil-related projects gathered on Thursday, September 8th to take part in a welcoming event for the Brazilian community at...
Stephanie Newell
Stephanie Newell, whose research focuses on media audiences in colonial West Africa and creative writing, with a focus on local print cultures, has been appointed the George M. Bodman Professor of...
Teferi Adem
Council on African Studies faculty affiliate, Teferi Abate Adem, has received a 2022-2023 Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award in anthropology from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright...
New Haven, Connecticut – The Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition (GLC) at the MacMillan Center at Yale University has been awarded a $30,000 implementation grant...
The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale is pleased to announce the increase of an annual commitment for Conference Travel Grants for Ph.D. To offset the...