With the generous support of our members, The Yale Club of Germany has been able to sponsor post-graduate research fellowships at Yale through the Bavarian American Academy. The Bavarian American Academy and The Yale Club of Germany invite doctoral researchers to apply for one of two available Post-Graduate Research Fellowships at the Gilder Lehrman Center … Read more
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Yale professors Miroslav Volf and Matthew Croasmun have a new book out together based on a popular class that Volf teaches, “Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most.” Volf is the Henry B. Wright Professor of Theology and Director of the Yale Center for Faith and Culture at Yale University. Croasmun is an … Read more
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last February, long-held assumptions about geopolitics and matters of war and peace in Europe have been upended. But the war has not gone as Vladimir Putin hoped, either. Over the first year of war, Joshua Yaffa, who spent a decade living and reporting in Russia, has traveled across Ukraine—where he has … Read more
Watch the 2022 World Economic Forum Discussion session with two Yalies: Timothy Snyder, Richard C. Levin Professor of History, Yale University and Daniel Kurtz-Phelan (Yale ’03), Editor-in-Chief, Foreign Affairs Other speakers: Christopher A. Coons, Senator from Delaware (D), United States Senate Egils Levits, President of Latvia, Chancery of the President of Latvia Sherry Rehman, Federal … Read more
Watch Yale Prof. Timothy Snyder, Yalie Anne Applebaum and Yuval Noah Harari discuss the war in Ukraine.
Jackson experts shed light on Russia’s ‘war of conquest’ in UkraineIn the aftermath of Russia’s shocking invasion of Ukraine, the Jackson Institute convened a panel of Yale experts to offer insight on the unfolding situation and a short history of the troubled relationship between the two neighboring countries.On March 4, about 150 attendees packed the … Read more
Rebecca Haltzel-Haas, our Alumni Schools Committee (ASC) Director, reports that the 2016-17 ASC interviewing season was a busy one. Worldwide, Yale College received almost 33,000 applications—the highest number of applications ever submitted. We had approximately 100 applicants from Germany, for which our alumni conducted 35 interviews. With 7 offers of admission to the Class of … Read more
Dear Friends, Hamburg’s Museum of Ethnology, founded in 1879 and one of the largest museums of ethnology in Europe, has a new director: Prof. Dr. BARBARA PLANKENSTEINER, who was the Frances & Benjamin Benenson Foundation Curator of African Art at Yale’s Art Gallery before; Yale Club of Germany’s Hamburg-chapter reached out to Prof. Plankensteiner, and … Read more
Dear friends, I am delighted to forward an invitation to all Yale Club members from the Princeton Alumni Association of Germany for a Talk on Populism by Jan-Werner Müller, Professor of Politics as Princeton University. Wednesday, May 17 2017, IG Farben-Gebäude, Raum 411, Campus Westend der Johann-Wolfgang Goethe Universität, Frankfurt am Main. No cover/freier Eintritt. … Read more