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11/18/21

Webinar will address 'Political Competition as a Trigger for Instability in Africa'

An upcoming webinar at Yale will explore how political competitions devolve to destabilizing conflicts in Africa and the peculiar elements that make these trends rampant. It will interrogate various conflicts in the region and the nature of interventions that were deployed to ...

11/08/21

Africa Week 2021: The New Road Home- Me, Myself & the Motherland

Africa Week 2021 is taking place from November 7th-13th. As the Yale community welcomes a new shade of normalcy, the Yale African Student Association (YASA) has planned an exciting week of guest speakers, a cultural show & Banquet, panel discussions, trivia night, and a mo...

11/03/21

Yale’s Shyam Sunder is keynote speaker at University of São Paulo’s research forum on accounting

Shyam Sunder, the James L. Frank Professor of Accounting, Economics, and Finance at the Yale School of Management, spoke on the future of accounting and the profession as the keynote speaker at the October 22 'Accounting Research Forum of the School of Economics, Business ...

11/03/21

China-Yale Advanced University Leadership Program focuses on innovation and entrepreneurship

On October 27, leaders of nine top universities in China met over Zoom with Yale officials and faculty to share perspectives on creating innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystems on their campuses. Tsinghua University hosted the event, which was the most recent convening of t...

11/02/21

How religious leaders can help ex-Boko Haram fighters return to society

A new study co-authored by Yale political scientist Elizabeth Nugent and published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that radio messages delivered by a highly regarded religious leader promoting the forgiveness of repentant ex-Boko ...

11/01/21

Joanne Roberts appointed third President of Yale-NUS College

Professor Tan Tai Yong will be stepping down as president of Yale-NUS College after completing his full five-year term of appointment at the end of this academic year, and Professor Joanne Roberts has been appointed to serve as president of the college beginning July 1, 2022,&...

10/30/21

Welcome gathering for Brazilian students

A lively gathering for Brazilian students at Yale on October 27 brought together 50 students, faculty, and staff working on Brazil-related research and projects. The event was kicked off with welcoming remarks by Don Filer, Yale’s Associate Vice President for Global Stra...

10/18/21

Yale partners with the National Kapodistrian University of Athens to advance environmental science and public health

Officials at Yale and the National Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA) in Greece have embarked on a partnership agreement to pursue the development of a center for excellence for environmental sciences and public health. The collaboration will engage research groups in bo...

10/10/21

Conference: Through the Eyes of She: Equity in Health, Education, Business and Leadership for the African Woman in the 21st Century

“Through the Eyes of She” conference organizer Dr. Christine Ngaruiya, was interviewed about the event and its inspiration. The conference will take place Oct. 15–16, 2021 and will tackle the challenge of gender equality and the empowerment of women on the African continent. I...

09/23/21

Botswana and Yale partner to advance sustainable natural resource management

President Mokgweetsi Masisi of the Republic of Botswana visited Yale on September 22 to meet with Yale President Peter Salovey, sign a partnership agreement to advance sustainable natural resource management in collaboration with Yale partners, and deliver a lecture in the Yal...

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