2005 News Archive: Humanities & Social Sciences

December 
12/22/05Yale and the Museum of Modern Art Team Up to Honor the Late Philip Johnson
12/22/05Yale Professors Write Guide to the Archaeology and History of Iraq
12/22/05Yale to Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
12/14/05Fox International Fellowship Program Expands
12/13/05Yale Receives Ford Foundation Grant for "Difficult Dialogue" Program
12/09/05Yale Literature Professor Wins MLA Award
12/09/05Yale Professor Stephen Anderson Elected President of Linguistic Society
12/01/05Yale Welcomes Ciao Bella Gelato Co. to Downtown New Haven

 

November 
11/30/05Yale Music Department Honors Two Esteemed Professors in Conference
11/30/05Yale University and Peking University Launch New Undergraduate Program in Beijing
11/29/05Yale Students Win Three Rhodes and Five Marshall Scholarships
11/16/05Gilder Lehrman Center Hosts Lecture on Yesterday's Abolitionists/Today's Fundamentalists
11/16/05Former Chiefs of State John Major and Ernesto Zedillo to Talk at Yale
11/09/05Outstanding Figures of Yale Community Win NEH Medals
11/08/05The Al Franken Show from Woolsey Hall
11/04/05Yale Hosts Panel Discussion on Media Coverage of Corporate Corruption
11/02/05Yale Receives Science Education Partnership Award to Increase Science Literacy
11/02/05Yale School of Music Receives $100 Million Gift
11/01/05Yale Welcomes The Bead Hive II to the Audubon Arts & Retail District
11/01/05Writer Ian Frazier Will Give Public Reading at Yale

 

October 
10/28/05Yale World Fellow Hauwa Ibrahim Wins Top Human Rights Award
10/26/05Book by Laurent Dubois Wins $25,000 Frederick Douglass Prize
10/21/05Centennial Tribute to Robert Penn Warren Will Take Place at Yale
10/21/05Harry Belafonte to Speak at Yale
10/18/05Learn to Speak French with Jeanne Moreau
10/17/05Yale's Gilder Lehrman Center Hosts Conference on Confronting Legacy of Slavery
10/11/05Discussion of Modern Pakistani Art and Politics to Take Place at Yale
10/10/05Writer Caryl Phillips Will Read from His Most Recent Work
10/10/05Gourmet's Ruth Reichl Serves Food on a Bed of Humanism in Yale Lectures
10/10/05Meals on Reels and Autobiography on the Humanities Menu at Yale
10/06/05Yale Professor Wins Coveted Israeli Prize for Literature
10/03/05Yale Library Opens Its Secret Treasure Chest to the Public

 

September 
09/29/05Exhibition at Yale School of Architecture Imagines Designs of the Future
09/28/05Yale Seminar to Study Anti-Semitism
09/21/05Law School Receives Major Gift to Endow Chair, Fellowships, and Student Fund
09/21/05Yale School of Architecture Students Harness the Sun
09/19/05Writer in Residence will Present a Reading at Yale
09/19/05Yale Concert Band Welcomes Dr. James Chesebrough, Visiting Music Director for 2005-2006 Season
09/14/05Yale Celebrates Constitution Day
09/12/05Filmmaker David Lynch to Speak on Transcendental Meditation at Yale–Updated information
09/12/05NBA All-Star Dikembe Mutombo Visits Yale Sept. 21–Will Give Talk and View Medical Facilities
09/09/05Yale Senior Donates Prize Money to Hurricane Relief Effort
09/09/05Filmmaker Sofia Coppola to Speak at Yale as Chubb Fellow
09/08/05"Help Can't Wait" – Yale Gives Benefit Concert for Hurricane Relief Tonight
09/08/05Filmmaker David Lynch to Speak on Transcendental Meditation at Yale

 

August 
08/29/05Yale's Whitney Humanities Center Launches Movie Series
08/26/05Yale Celebrates "Don Quixote" at 400
08/22/05Yale Art Gallery Closes Street and Opens House for Celebration of the Arts
08/01/05Yale Helps Local International Students Learn English

 

July 
07/21/05Yale's Oral History of American Music Receives GRAMMY Grant
07/15/05Yale Public Service Fellows Help New Haven
07/12/05Shafer Summer School Scholarships
07/11/05Educators Explore Diverse Cultures at Yale Summer Institutes
07/08/05Yale School of Architecture Announces Schedule of Exhibitions

 

June 
06/14/05Yale Launches New Academic Program to Prepare Urban Teachers
06/09/05In Memoriam: Marketing Scholar Dick R. Wittink
06/07/05Yale Law School Receives Award from Microsoft for Studies of Law and Technology

 

May 
05/26/05Yale Student Wins First Prize in Ethics Essay Contest
05/18/05Yale Sophomore Named Goldman Sachs World Leader
05/18/05Music Education Goes Mainstream
05/17/05Law School Deanship Endowed by Goldman Charitable Trusts
05/13/05Four Yale Students Receive 2005 Saxe Award

 

April 
04/18/05Scottish and African-American Singing Tradition to Be Celebrated at Yale
04/12/05Conference on the Voting Rights Act of 1965 to Be Held at Yale

 

March 
03/29/05Yale Hosts Conference on Diversity in Graduate Education
03/14/05Yale Hosts Symposium on “Why Literature Matters”
03/10/05In Memoriam: Jacques Guicharnaud
03/09/05Harold Bloom to be Given Hans Christian Andersen Award 2005
03/02/05Frank Gehry to be Next Chubb Fellow at Yale

 

February 
02/28/05Yale Celebrates Life, Work and Legacy of Architect Eero Saarinen
02/21/05Award-Winning Sports Commentator to Be Next Poynter Fellow
02/16/05Jay Wright Wins Bollingen Prize in Poetry
02/14/05Architect Selected to Design New "Green" Building for School of Forestry & Environmental Studies
02/01/05Gilder Lehrman Center Announces Lecture Series
02/01/05Pioneering Scientist Stephen Wolfram to Speak at Yale School of Architecture

 

January 
01/31/05Yale Students to Hold Public Interest 'Rebellious Lawyering' Conference
01/31/05Arthur Liman Public Interest Fellows Named
01/12/05Yale and New Haven Musicians Unite to Help in Tsunami Relief
01/06/05Lecture Series and Other Events at Yale School of Architecture