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November 18, 2005|Volume 34, Number 12|Two-Week Issue


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Campus Notes

Kleiner to discuss her new book on Cleopatra

Diana Kleiner, the Dunham Professor of the History of Art and Classics, will discuss her new book, "Cleopatra and Rome," on Thursday, Dec. 1, at 5 p.m.

The book describes how iconic episodes in Cleopatra's life, absorbed into a larger historical and political narrative, document a momentous cultural shift from the Hellenistic world to the Roman Empire.

The event will take place at Labyrinth Books, 290 York St. For more information, call (203) 787-2848.


Jill Cutler to discuss her new book on war in Iraq

Jill Cutler, assistant dean of Yale College, will discuss her new book with her co-authors on Tuesday, Nov. 29, at 7 p.m.

"In the Name of Democracy: American War Crimes in Iraq and Beyond," written with Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith, examines the legality of the Iraq war and the occupation that followed.

The event will take place at Labyrinth Books, 290 York St. For more information, call (203) 787-2848.


Ethics to be focus of dispute resolution workshop

The Quinnipiac-Yale Dispute Resolution Workshop will host Dwight Golann of the Suffolk University Law School on Friday, Dec. 2.

Golann will speak on "Spin, Counter-Spin: Some Practical and Ethical Issues in How Commercial Mediators and Litigators Interact" at noon in the Quinnipiac School of Law faculty commons, 275 Mount Carmel Ave. in Hamden. Luncheon will be provided.

For more information, call Sue Passander at (203) 582-3254.


T H I SW E E K ' SS T O R I E S

Yale will build new child care center as part of family-oriented initiatives

Professor, alumni receive National Humanities Medals

Study links strokes and common sleep disorder

Women's soccer team wins Ivy crown, makes NCAA 'Sweet 16'

Dr. David Fiellin receives support for research . . .

ENDOWED PROFESSORSHIPS

Yale scientists discover way to predict microstructure of crystals

Study finds that regular practice of meditation . . .

Grant to fund study of tics and Tourette syndrome

Yale veterans' sacrifices in service to their country honored

Study to explore effects of cholesterol drug on heart patients

Ceremony celebrates recent Davenport College renovations

Woolsey Hall Live

Yale awards fellowships to junior faculty

Production will take a new look at Shakespeare's most famous play

Newly created conference honors former dean of School of Nursing

Six members of the engineering faculty win awards . . .

Students will vie in simulated court cases . . .

Doctoral students, alumna win Gilder Lehrman Fellowships

Five former Yale athletes are lauded for their leadership

Campus Notes


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