Past Events

October 27, 2023
Project as Method
Former Obama Speechwriter and Author
October 26, 2023
Out of Many (Jokes), One: A Conversation on Comedy and Public Engagement

Co-sponsored by: The Yale College Democrats, The Yale Record

Independent conservation journalist and author
October 17, 2023
Crossings: How Road Ecology is Shaping the Future of Our Planet with Ben Goldfarb

Please join via Zoom: https://tinyurl.com/leap-bengoldfarb

Co-sponsored by: Law, Ethics & Animals Program at Yale Law School’s Speaker Series; New York University’s Wild Animal Welfare Program; Yale Animal Ethics Study Group; Yale Animal Law Society; Yale Environmental Humanities; Yale Environmental Law Association; Yale Journalism Initiative.

Pulitzer Prize-finalist photographer and writer
October 4, 2023
Serving the community while serving time; The story behind Heidi, Yale Public Safety’s service dog

Co-sponsored by Yale Public Safety

Peabody Award Winning Filmmaker
October 3, 2023
Film Screening: The Hill (2012) -Preceded by the short School's Out (2013)
Journalist
October 2, 2023
Learning in the Age of Climate Change: From Anxiety to Action
staff writer, The New Yorker
September 28, 2023
A Reading and Q&A
September 9, 2023
Keynote Event: Roxane Gay and Beverly Jenkins in conversation with Karen Grigsby Bates

Full schedule at: romancefictionconference.yale.edu

Watch conference recordings below or on YouTube and see conference photos at following links:

Album 1: September 8 photos

Album 2: September 9 photos 

Album 3: More photos (both days)

 
 
Environmental Journalist, Nonprofit Quarterly
May 15, 2023
Environmental Journalism, Social Justice, and Climate Equity
National Correspondent, NY Times; Pulitzer Prize Winner
May 4, 2023
1st Annual Genomics & Society Seminar Series – Could Somebody Please Debunk This? Writing About Science When Even the Scientists Are Nervous