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Hazel V. Carby Publishes Racial Fictions | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty In her most recent book, Racial Fictions, Koerner Fellow Hazel V. Carby offers a powerful critique of the racial myths that shape the world. Drawing on a rich tapestry of historical analysis, literary criticism, and cultural theory, Professor Carby interrogates racial fictions, which have been const...

Upcoming Events: Leading Universities—Tales from the Trenches V & VI | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty Six Yale faculty members who started their administrative careers at Yale went on to head major universities: Cambridge, Duke, New York University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oxford, and Yale. At the invitation of the Yale Henry Koerner Center, Richard Brodhead, Andrew Hamilton, Richard....

Congratulations to Koerner Fellow Deborah Davis on the release of her new book, Chinese Encounters with America. Published by Oxford University Press, it explores the diverse experiences of Chinese individuals in the U.S.

Deborah Davis releases “Chinese Encounters with America” | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty Chinese Encounters with America: Journeys that Shaped the Future of China, co-edited by Deborah Davis and by Terry Lautz, shares the stories of twelve Chinese individuals whose time in the United States profoundly impacted their lives and helped shape China’s path, especially following the normali...

The Yale Koerner Center is pleased to highlight the publication of Henry James Comes Home by Peter Brooks, released by the New York Review of Books.

Peter Brooks Publishes Henry James Comes Home | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty The Yale Koerner Center is pleased to highlight the publication of Henry James Comes Home by Peter Brooks, released by the New York Review of Books. In this work, Professor Brooks revisits Henry James’s ten-month journey across the United States in 1904—a trip the novelist undertook after more t...

Upcoming Events: Leading Universities—Tales from the Trenches | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty Four Yale faculty members who started their administrative careers here went on to head major universities: Oxford, Cambridge, Yale, Duke, and New York University. At the invitation of the Yale Henry Koerner Center, they have agreed to share their experiences as leaders in higher education. The Yale...

Now in its fifth edition, Alan E. Kazdin’s Methodological Issues and Strategies in Clinical Research helps readers learn how to design, conduct, analyze, and report high-quality clinical studies.

Methodological Issues and Strategies in Clinical Research, Fifth Edition, Edited by Alan E. Kazdin | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty August 16, 2024Now in its fifth edition, Alan E. Kazdin’s Methodological Issues and Strategies in Clinical Research helps readers learn how to design, conduct, analyze, and report high-quality clinical studies. In the book, Dr. Kazdin brings together a wide array of authoritative articles with his...

In his latest publication, Koerner Fellow Christopher Miller sheds new light on Yambo Ouologuem’s epochal 1968 novel Le Devoir de violence.

Thresholds: A ‘Complete’ Table of the Borrowings in Yambo Ouologuem’s Le Devoir de violence, and Why They Matter | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty August 15, 2024In his latest publication, Koerner Fellow Christopher Miller sheds new light on Yambo Ouologuem’s epochal 1968 novel Le Devoir de violence (Bound to Violence), which won its author acclaim and then led to his disgrace on charges of plagiarism. Refusing to defend himself, Ouologuem (...

In her recent book, co-authored with David Shulman, Koerner Fellow Margaret Olin presents a photographic and verbal account of the landscapes of Palestine.

Margaret Olin publishes “The Bitter Landscapes of Palestine” | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty August 9, 2024In her recent book, co-authored with David Shulman, Koerner Fellow Margaret Olin presents a photographic and verbal account of the landscapes of Palestine as well as encounters with Palestinians living in the occupied territories on the West Bank, in particular the South Hebron Hills a...

The Koerner Center is pleased to announce the publication of its fifth volume of Intellectual Trajectories, which contains twenty-four autobiographical talks by Koerner Fellows.

Koerner Center publishes 5th volume of Intellectual Trajectories talks | Henry Koerner Center for Emeritus Faculty May 31, 2024The Koerner Center is delighted to announce the publication of its fifth volume of Intellectual Trajectories talks. Edited by Richard H. Brodhead, the book contains twenty-four autobiographical talks by Koerner Fellows, Yale emeriti whose disciplines span the entirety of the university.....

We are delighted to share the news that Koerner Fellow Richard Brodhead will serve as Yale Center for British Art's interim director.

Brodhead to serve as Yale Center for British Art’s interim director Richard Brodhead, a former Duke president, will serve as YCBA’s interim director while Yale seeks a successor to departing director Courtney J. Martin.

New Approaches to Ernst Lubitsch: A Light Touch, co-edited by Brigitte Peucker and Ido Lewit, is a collection of unpublished essays that focuses on Lubitsch’s relatively obscure early German films and gives attention to Lubitsch’s popular historical epics.

New Approaches to Ernst Lubitsch This exciting collection of unpublished essays on Ernst Lubitsch addresses multiple gaps in scholarly and critical engagement with the director. His understudied early German films shed light on Jewish culture, on the relation of comedy to gender and the influence of theatre on his filmmaking. The p...