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Professor Steven Wilkinson elected as member to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Professor Steven Wilkinson has been elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, along with eight other Yale faculty. The American Academy of Arts and...	Professor Alan Gerber reappointed as FAS dean of humanities, social sciences Professor Alan Gerber reappointed as FAS dean of humanities, social sciences for a term of five years, effective July 1, announced FAS Dean Tamar Gendler. Gerber is the...	Associate Professor Sarah Bush selected to be the 2019-2020 Perry World House Lightning Scholar Sarah Bush, an associate professor at Yale University’s political science department, has been selected to be the 2019-2020 Perry World House Lightning Scholar. “The...
Walter Shapiro joins editorial staff of New Republic The New Republic today announced its expanded editorial team under the direction of recently-named Editor Chris Lehmann. Walter Shapiro brings a varied background and years...	Faculty member Steven Wilkinson named next director of the MacMillan Center Faculty member Steven Wilkinson named next director of the MacMillan Center. “Steven I. Wilkinson, the Nilekani Professor of India and South Asian Studies, has been appointed...	Junior Christina Pao selected as a Truman Scholar Yale junior Christina Pao has been named one of 62 Truman Scholars for 2019. The winners were announced by former Secretary of State Madeleine K. Albright, president of the...
John Roemer awarded Honoris Causa by the Universite Catholique de Louvain Professor John Roemer has been awarded a doctor (honoris causa) by the Universite Catholique de Louvain, the oldest university in Belgium. This is John’s third honorary...