1999 News Archive: Humanities & Social Sciences

December 
12/20/99Yale School of Architecture Announces Its Spring Lectures
12/14/99Renowned Photographer to Take Part in Student Reviews
12/08/99Speaking of the Millennium...
12/06/99Sons of Forrest Mars Sr. Honor Him with Yale Professorship

 

November 
11/23/99Yale To Receive $6 Million from Lilly Endowment To Renovate Its Divinity School/Funds Enable Work to Begin in Summer
11/18/99Al Pacino to Conduct Class For Yale Dramatic Association
11/16/99Yale Honors Long-time Band Director
11/16/99Yale-Harvard Glee Clubs Join for 100th Anniversary Concert
11/03/99Media Event with Architect Daniel Libeskind
11/01/99Dean Robert A.M. Stern to be Honored

 

October 
10/26/99Divinity School Celebrates Publication of Book Honoring Professor Russell
10/21/99Yale Professor Who Pioneered Research on Accidents Sees Confusion and Disruption with Y2K
10/20/99Honoring a Local Nineteenth Century African-American Philanthropist
10/20/99Multimedia Artist Mariko Mori to Give Presentation at the Digital Media Center for the Arts at Yale
10/13/99Noted Civil War Scholar to Speak at Yale
10/12/99Police Captain Takes Management Training to the Street
10/07/99Art Work by Women at Yale Chosen for the Massachusetts State House
10/07/99Yale School of Architecture to Exhibit Recent Work by Daniel Libeskind
10/05/99Exhibit to Reveal the Riches of Yale Libraries

 

September 
09/30/99Founder of Children's Defense Fund to Speak at Yale
09/28/99Ivan Chermayeff to Speak at Yale
09/27/99Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery Hosts Lecture Series at Yale
09/23/99Yale Conference and Exhibit Celebrate 250th Birthday of Goethe
09/22/99Yale-Oxford Symposium to Honor Brazilian Poet
09/17/99First Annual $25,000 Frederick Douglass Prize for Best Book on Slavery to go to Berlin, Morgan
09/17/99Novelist/Critic to Present Tanner Lectures at Yale
09/16/99Yale Professor Wins a Choice award for a CD-Rom on Cervantes
09/14/99Yale Announces Modified Plan to Renovate, Restore, and Improve Divinity School
09/10/99"Europe Beyond 2000" Conference at Yale Next Week
09/10/99Paintings in Honor of Eve Are Exhibited at Slifka Center
09/08/99Yale University's Gilder Lehrman Center to Award First Annual Frederick Douglass Prize for Best Book on Slavery on Sept. 16
09/07/99Yale Professors Edit Textbook Series on Religion in American Life

 

August 
08/31/99Four Internationally Prominent Architects Named Visiting Professors at Yale
08/31/99Yale Exhibits House Built by Architecture Students
08/27/99Yale Professor Offers New Insights into Racial and Economic Disparity and Bold Solutions to Close the Gap
08/10/99Yale Sets the Stage for an All-Signed "Twelfth Night"
08/05/99Yale Law School Announces Joint Faculty Forum With Stanford Law School

 

July 
07/15/99Political Campaign School to Offer Media Training
07/15/99Yale's Nonprofit Program Announces New Leadership
07/15/99Dwight Hall Interns from Yale Spend Their Summer on New Haven Community Projects
07/13/99Yale Professor Blames Media for "Racializing" Poverty
07/08/99Yale Students Named as Public Service Fellows
07/01/99Educators from Four American Cities Will Take Home Lessons from Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute

 

June 
06/10/99Law School's Schell Center Appoints New Directors, Awards Bernstein Fellowships
06/08/99OCTI, A New Game of Strategy, Makes A Debut at Yale on June 11
06/07/99Lecturer to Discuss Missionary Work in Lebanon
06/07/99Yale Law School Announces Journalism Fellows
06/04/99Yale to Host Women's Campaign School, June 16-20
06/01/99A Successor to Chess? A New Game of Strategy to Be Demonstrated at Yale on June 11

 

May 
05/27/99Yale Teams to Pedal Across the Country for Habitat
05/27/99Yale-China Association Receives Grant To Promote American Studies in East Asia
05/21/99Yale Environmentalist Featured on Program
05/20/99Yale Law School Announces Establishment of Robert W. Winner Professorship in Law and the Humanities
05/06/99Scholars to Examine Race and Religion in America
05/06/99Shared Goals: Talks Consider Yale and New Haven
05/05/99Suzanne Jovin to be Memorialized At Yale's Elm and Ivy Ceremony

 

April 
04/27/99Yale Reorganizes International Center to Reflect the New Europe
04/21/99New Beinecke Women's Collection Opens Tomorrow
04/07/99"Native American Portraits," A Composition for Violin, Piano and Percussion To Have Conn. Premiere April 9 at Peabody
04/06/99Cherut: Jewish Women and Freedom Subject of National Conference at Yale, April 15 - 18
04/06/99Two Yale University Students Named Truman Scholars

 

March 
03/31/99Doris Kearns Goodwin to Speak on the Presidency at Yale
03/29/99New Director Named to Cambodian Genocide Program
03/24/99Rogers M. Smith Named to Endowed Chair at Yale
03/24/99Margot E. Fassler Named to Endowed Chair at Yale
03/17/99Celebrating a Book: "To Glorify God"
03/17/99Yale Lecture Series Will Feature Artists and Cutting-Edge Technology
03/08/99Visions in Brick and Stone: Planning and Building for the Next Century at Yale
03/08/99Phi Beta Kappa Awards William Clyde DeVane Medals
03/05/99A. S. Byatt to Deliver Finzi-Contini Lecture
03/03/99Costa Rican Statesman to be Next Chubb Fellow

 

February 
02/25/99Espionage Conference at Yale
02/18/99Yale to Host Discussion of Religious Organizations And Community Development
02/16/99Yale Welcomes Community Music Students
02/10/99Bollingen Poetry Prize Goes to Robert W. Creeley
02/05/99Yale to Celebrate Black History Month with Music, Drama, Talks
02/03/99Skowronek Named to Endowed Professorship at Yale
02/03/99McClellan Named Sterling Professor of Japanese
02/03/99Mayhew Named to Sterling Professorship at Yale
02/02/99Yale University Pays Tribute to Paul Mellon, Citing the Lasting Benefits of His Philanthropy and Values

 

January 
01/28/99Distinguished Architects To Speak at Yale in February
01/28/99Senator Lieberman to be Next Chubb Fellow at Yale
01/25/99Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute Names Four Sites For National Educational Partnerships
01/21/99Yale Law School to Hold "Rebellious Lawyering" Conference
01/08/99Harvard Philosopher Stanley Cavell to be Visiting Scholar at Yale
01/06/99Cambodian Genocide Program Expands Database