Faculty News

January 24, 2024
We took great interest in seeing the announcement of the star-studded task force on artificial intelligence at Yale. We share the feeling of excitement and opportunity at...
December 7, 2023
In a Q&A, Sheriko discusses her lifelong affection for puppets, the varying styles of early puppets, and how her interest in old ways isn’t limited to puppets.
Sinéad O’Connor
August 1, 2023
For years, O’Connor had been raising an alarm about pedophile priests exploiting children with impunity while an enabling Vatican hierarchy looked the other way.
March 7, 2023
Cajetan Iheka has won the 2023 International Studies Association Harold & Margaret Sprout Award for Best Book in Environmental Studies for African Ecomedia: Network Forms...
October 4, 2022
The ASA presents the ASA Best Book Prize annually. The award recognizes the most important scholarly work in African studies published in English and distributed in the...
September 20, 2022
In African Ecomedia, Cajetan Iheka examines the ecological footprint of media in Africa alongside the representation of environmental issues in visual culture. Iheka shows...
September 19, 2022
Drawing from her own experiences of living with an invisible, chronic illness and accompanied by interviews with scientists, doctors, and patients alike, Meghan O’Rourke ...