Past Events

Rhys Ernst

Filmmaker and Artist
October 2, 2019
“Adam” Film Screening and Conversation with Director Rhys Ernst and Professor Susan Stryker

Penny Lane

Award-Winning Nonfiction Filmmaker
September 24, 2019
Screening of Our Nixon (2013) followed by Q&A with the director

Jyoti Thottam

Opinion Editor, New York Times
September 24, 2019
Who shapes public opinion? Social media and social movements in Asia and the United States.

Sam Dolnick

Assistant Managing Editor, The New York Times
September 23, 2019
The new New York Times: A Conversation with the Times' Head of Audio, Film, and TV.

In conversation with Yale Lecturer Aaron Tracy

Liz Neeley and Ed Yong

Liz Neeley, Executive Director, The Story Collider; Ed Yong, Science Journalist, The Atlantic Magazine
September 23, 2019
Why Storytelling Matters For Science

Co-sponsored by the Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale Microbial Sciences Institute, and The Franke Program in Science and the Humanities.

Soumaya Keynes

U.S. Economics Editor, The Economist
September 19, 2019
War Correspondence: Covering the Trump Administration's Trade Policy

Co-sponsored by the Department of Economics

Paul Tough

Contributing Writer, New York Times Magazine
September 19, 2019
The Years that Matter Most: how college makes or breaks us

Co-sponsored by Education Studies and The Poorvu Center for Teaching and Learning 

Jim Sciutto

Chief National Security Correspondent, CNN
September 17, 2019
Resolved: Russia Must Be Contained - The Yale Political Union debates Jim Sciutto

The New Haven Documentary Film Festival

June 7, 2019 to June 9, 2019
NHdocs Honors Filmmaker Michael Moore

Please visit http://www.nhdocs.com/ for the full schedule of events. 

Admission is free and open to the public. 

“The Thick Dark Fog”

May 15, 2019
Documentary Screening

Panelists:
Randy Vasquez (Director) and Jonathan Skurnik (Producer) in conversation with Walter Littlemoon, Jane Ridgway and Steanie Gillson, M.D.

Screening followed by a panel discussion and reception.

Co-sponsored by the Yale School of Medicine; Office of Diversity, Inclusion, Community Engagement and Equity; The Consultation Center; Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health; Connecticut Mental Health Center and the Connecticut Mental Health Center Foundation; Yale Department of Psychiatry; Yale Department of Internal Medicine; Yale University Women Faculty Forum; Yale Center for the Study of Race, Indigeneity, and Transnational Migration; and the Native American Cultural Center.