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November 7, 2017
Many of us have donated tissue for research without knowing it, according to Joanna Radin, Ph.D., associate professor in the history of medicine. If we’ve had a blood test or...
October 30, 2017
This weekend the Society for the History of Technology awarded Bill Rankin the 2017 Sidney Edelstein Prize for the best book in the history of technology. The award was for...
October 27, 2017
According to Chitra Ramalingam, the assistant curator of photography at the Yale Center for British Art (YCBA) who is also a lecturer in History and in the program in...
October 26, 2017
MAKING ODDKIN: STORY TELLING FOR EARTHLY SURVIVAL On the occasion of receiving the Wilbur L. Cross Medal for Distinguished Alumni, one of Yale’s highest honors, Donna J....
October 17, 2017
John Harley Warner will deliver the keynote address at Media Medica conference  at Johns Hopkins University, October 27-28, 2017 on “Vital Signs: The Transformation of the...
October 11, 2017
Five Yale faculty members have been awarded book prizes by the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale. Three faculty members received...
October 2, 2017
Embracing the idea that human engagements with the natural world are profoundly shaped by culture, ethics, history, politics, and the arts is one of the central tenets of a...