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Priyasha Mukhopadhyay, Assistant Professor of English, was awarded the 2024-25 Samuel '60 and Ronnie '72 Heyman Prize for her outstanding first book which examines writings that exemplify how Britain viewed its subjects—and how those subjects understood, subverted, and experienced the empire.
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Xiang, Associate Professor of English, received the grant to support the writing of her forthcoming article, "Asian American Art During the First Intifada."
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Three FAS faculty members—Priyasha Mukhopadhyay, Naomi Levine, and Alex Gil—were recognized by the Modern Language Association for its 2024 awards.
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The Times asked a group of experts—including Tsyvinski, who is the Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics—to envision the future of supply chains and how changes to them will impact national economies.
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Yale researchers, including FAS faculty, study a mass extinction from the distant past, uncover hidden brain networks, and share expertise at an international meeting on enhanced weathering.
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In an interview, Shapiro—Sterling Professor of Political Science—explained that the research is “a case study that shows how single-issue politics weakens political parties and empowers fringe groups with intense preferences.”
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The Advanced Prototyping Center (APC) has been a trailblazer for Yale’s instrumentation initiative, and its success has contributed to the development of the new Advanced Instrumentation Development Center (AIDC). The AIDC is expected to open in fall 2026 as a hub for research instrumentation efforts.
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Michel Devoret, the Frederick W. Beinecke Professor Emeritus of Applied Physics and winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in Physics, recently returned to campus for an impromptu gathering with colleagues at the Yale Quantum Institute.
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With state-of-the-art research facilities and collaborative spaces, Yale’s Wu Tsai Institute is on a mission to understand human cognition by bridging academic disciplines.
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In a new video, Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, Tony- and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Professor in the Practice of Theater and Performance Studies, discusses storytelling, embracing imperfection, and what makes Yale a uniquely nurturing environment for dramatic arts.