Amrith, a historian who explores the intersection of human migration and global environmental history, will begin his new role on March 1.

FAS Professor Shawkat M. Toorawa’s new book is a curated English translation of Qur’anic verses that evokes the literary qualities of the original Arabic in fresh, living, lyrical prose.

Nakhimovsky, Associate Professor of History and Humanities, discusses the surprising history of a nineteenth-century political project.

In a Q&A, historian Daniel Magaziner discusses his new book on South African photographer Omar Badsha, whose images captured the human cost of apartheid.

Across the university, rising interest in Korean language and culture has brought new course offerings and faculty who specialize in the region.

Biggs, Deputy Editor of the Yale Review, is nominated for a prize honoring excellence in reviewing.

Bertino, Ritvo-Slifka Writer-in-Residence and Lecturer in English, has received numerous accolades and awards for her novel Beautyland.

In a Q&A, Olivia Lott discusses what drew her to study Latin American literature, her efforts to translate little-known works, and why she chose to do this work at Yale.

Greg Gandin, Peter V. and C. Vann Woodward Professor of History, writes about a new era of American imperialism for the New York Times.

Lamont was honored for her first book, which examines the use of curse tablets in ancient Greece and beyond.