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February 4, 2026
Nana Quarshie’s book, African Pharmakon, has been listed both in 100 Notable African Books of 2025 by Brittle Papers and as one of the best books from the past year in...
January 8, 2026
In his new book, Yale’s William Rankin explores how mapmaking shapes our view of the world — and proposes a set of values that can recognize a more robust story of human ...
November 7, 2025
Ashley Cooper has been selected as a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Research Scholar! This is a nationally competitive four-year fellowship which will allow...
Tenzin Dhondup
August 1, 2025
Tenzin Dhondup’s essay, titled “Embodied Testimonies: Physicians, Forensics, and the Crisis of Credibility in Asylum Adjudication, ” has won the Essay Contest for the...
May 13, 2025
I’m excited to report that the article draft that Libby O’Neil shared last year at Holmes has now appeared as a published article! It’s “Thinking in Systems: Problems of...
March 5, 2025
Paola Bertucci, Professor of History and of History of Medicine, won the 2025 Paul Bunge Prize for her book In the Land of Marvels: Science, Fabricated Realities, and...