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The Investigative Reporting Lab at Yale, founded and directed by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Yale professor in the practice Sarah Stillman, supports young journalists in deep reporting for both local and national audiences.
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In a new video, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and Professor in the Practice Sarah Stillman discusses the challenges and joys of teaching investigative journalism.
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Freedman, Chester D. Tripp Professor of History, has been awarded the 39th Joan B. Cendrós International Prize for his lifetime contributions to the study of Catalonia's medieval history and the international impact of his work.
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Fischel, Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, was shortlisted for his most recent book, "Sodomy's Solicitations A Right to Queerness."
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What would happen if AI becomes capable of performing essentially all economically valuable work? In a wide-ranging Q&A, Pascual Restrepo, Associate Professor of Economics, dives into how economists view the future of labor markets.
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In an hourlong conversation, David Blight, Sterling Professor of History, discusses historians, the practice of history, and cultural institutions with Kevin Roberts, the president of the Heritage Foundation.
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Yale's Zack Cooper—Associate Professor of Public Health, Associate Professor of Economics, and Associate Professor in the Institution for Social and Policy Studies—heads the new Health Care Affordability Lab, launched in March 2026 to leverage academic research to help cut health-care costs.
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The new telescope, co-created by Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and now under construction in Chile, may help astronomers observe the “web” of dark matter and gas connecting galaxies.
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Daut and Glover were awarded the prize for their “comprehensive, erudite, and sprawling” co-edited book, A History of Haitian Literature.
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“The Health Care Affordability Lab is a bridge between academic scholars and policymakers seeking to slow spending growth without harming quality,” said Zack Cooper, director of the new Lab and an Associate Professor at the Yale School of Public Health and in the Department of Economics.