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It takes a team to prepare Yale’s budget. Learn about some of the faculty—including two from the FAS—serving in the Budget Advisory Group and how they help Yale advance its mission.
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Smith, who joined the Yale faculty in 2005, is an authority on the culture of discipline in the United States.
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Edwards, who joined the Yale faculty in 2022, has done field-leading work at the intersections of African American literature, politics, and gender critique.
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The Chronicle noted that Quarshie, Assistant Professor of History and of Anthropology and in the History of Medicine, "takes no shortcuts" to understanding the history of psychiatry in Ghana in his 2025 book "African Pharmakon: The Asylum as Shrine from Slavery to the Return."
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In this edition of Humanitas, a new course invites students to take a trip back to 1900 Vienna and the “Best of 2025” lists that featured faculty publications.
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In an undergraduate course taught by Aurélie Vialette, Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese, Yale students examined historical objects from the Spanish Civil War — and engaged with history hands-on in Barcelona.
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In a Q&A, James Uden, Professor of Classics, discusses the “intense joy of life” in Roman culture, why Latin has so few poems about public bathing, and finding a good sake bar in New Haven.
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Faculty and students in Yale's Creative Writing program reflect on the craft of writing, the power of workshops, and their favorite writing advice.
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John Fabian Witt, Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law and Professor of History, speaks to Yale News about his new book about how a little-known foundation funded by a wealthy banking heir sought to bring about a more just society in the first half of the 20th century.
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The award recognizes her continued contributions to Haitian studies and efforts to center Haitian voices in historical scholarship.