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A view of the three speakers in front of an aerial photograph of an Ethiopian church forest in Luce Hall auditorium

The Council on African Studies at the Yale MacMillan Center celebrated Earth Day 2024 with an afternoon of environmentally themed events centered around “‘Nature’s Sanctuary’: Ethiopian Church Forests and the Interplay of Religion and Ecology.”...

Marci Shore, professor of history and director of graduate studies for the Yale MacMillan Center’s master’s degree in European and Russian studies, traveled to Kyiv, Ukraine in March to attend the 16th annual Kyiv Security Forum.   Joining the...

Students enrolled in Council on Southeast Asia Studies-affiliated classes can take a deep dive into the performance art of courts of Central Java in the 19th and early 20th centuries with Ruth Barnes, Thomas Jaffe Curator of Indo-Pacific Art at...

Top row: Ned Blackhawk, Marta Figlerowicz, Ben Hagari, Elizabeth Hinton; Bottom row: Tavia Nyong’o, Doug Rogers, Travis Zadeh

Seven Yale faculty members have received 2024 fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Four panelists sit at a table

On March 14-15, 2024, the Council on African Studies at the Yale MacMillan Center for International & Area Studies convened the “Yale Africa-China Symposium: Cultural Dimensions” at Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo, Mozambique.

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Priyamvada Natarajan, Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, is a member of the South Asian Studies Council.
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A. Mushfiq Mobarak is Jerome Kasoff ’54 Professor of Management and Economics and is the founder and faculty director of the Yale Research Initiative on Innovation and Scale (Y-RISE) at the MacMillan Center.