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  1. On August 21, the FAS welcomed 47 new ladder faculty and 18 instructional faculty members newly appointed to full-time, multi-year positions at New Faculty Orientation.

    From left: Karsten Heeger, Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics and Chair of the Physics Department; Konrad Lehnert, Eugene Higgins Professor of Physics; and Anjelica Gonzalez, Professor of Biomedical Engineering and Head of Davenport College.
  2. FAS Professor Katie Trumpener’s new edition of John Galt’s Bogle Corbet: Or the Emigrants is the first unabridged, critical edition of this remarkable novel.

  3. Seth Herzon, Professor of Chemistry in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, has been awarded the American Chemical Society Award for Creative Work in Synthetic Organic Chemistry. 

    Seth Herzon
  4. In Awakening the Ashes, Marlene L. Daut charts an intellectual history that situates the Haitian Revolution within the global history of ideas.

  5. Incoming FAS faculty member Christen Smith illuminates the impact of police violence on Black communities in Brazil and the United States.

    Christen Smith
  6. Incoming FAS faculty member Sarit Kattan Gribetz studies life, religion, and community in one of the world’s oldest cities.

    Sarit Kattan Gribetz
  7. Incoming FAS faculty member Mayara Felix studies how international trade and market-oriented policies can improve the lives of everyday people in developing countries.

    Mayara Felix
  8. In a Q&A, Lecturer in English and Ritvo-Slifka Writer-in-Residence Marie-Helene Bertino discusses her new book, Beautyland, which explores an alien’s study of humanity.

    Marie-Helene Bertino
  9. Incoming FAS faculty member Ailong Ke uses genome editing technologies to understand RNA and help develop new treatments for patients with cancer.

    Ailong Ke
  10. For Robert Gooding-Williams, returning to Yale as a professor represents not only a homecoming, but the opportunity to build an institutional legacy.

    Professor Gooding Williams