In a Q&A, Yale historian Ivan G. Marcus explains the rise of a confrontation in medieval Europe that set the stage for modern antisemitism.

In a new book, Yale historian Lauren Benton explores the rampant — and seemingly incessant — small wars that shaped imperial power between 1400 and 1900.

Regina Kunzel’s new book explores the psychiatric treatment of queer and gender-variant people, often through patients’ own writing.

Yale College Dean Pericles Lewis recognized six recipients of the college’s annual teaching prizes during a reception on April 29.

In a new book, historian Alvita Akiboh examines how national iconography has been used across U.S. territories.

In a semester-long lecture series open to the public, Yale’s David W. Blight will explore the history of slavery and its continued effects.

In a new book, Carlos Eire evaluates once-common accounts of seemingly impossible phenomena — and challenges readers to suspend their own disbelief.

In her new book, Paola Bertucci, Professor of History and History of Science and Medicine in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, explains how fictionalized scientific facts can become reality for readers – in the eighteenth century as well as today.

What can music teach us about the past and ourselves? Music historian Anna Zayaruznaya challenges students to “attend carefully” to things that sound strange.

Jennifer Klein’s research spans the fields of U.S. labor history, urban history, social movements, and political economy.