With the start of the fall semester, the latest issue of Yale’s Global Engagement News highlights the university’s ongoing international research, partnerships, and initiatives. It features stories on the diversity of the newest class at the Jackson School of Global Affairs, Yale economist Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg’s exploration of globalization’s impact on inequality, sociologist Grace Kao’s research on K-pop’s sociological significance, African women leaders convening at Yale for the Leadership Forum, the appointment of Julie Zimmerman as vice provost for planetary solutions, new senior fellows joining the Jackson School, Yale’s international engagement over the summer, discussions on greening global trade for a low-carbon future, and an enlightening exploration of preserving cultural heritage in the digital age.

This edition of the newsletter can be viewed online at the Yale and the World website.