News

June 25, 2024
Three presentations from the Whitney Humanities Center’s March 29 Humanities Now colloquium, Method and Decolonizing Praxis in Literary Studies,  have been published by The...
An audience watching THE TRIAL in the Alice Cinema at Yale.
May 9, 2024
The Whitney Humanities Center is seeking graduate student film programmers for the upcoming (2024–25) academic year for Films at the Whitney.  Inaugurated in 2009, Films at...
Photograph of disabled Union veterans of the American Civil War.
May 2, 2024
Colton Klein, a first-year doctoral student and Whitney Humanities Center Graduate Fellow in the Environmental Humanities, has been awarded the 2024 Mervat Zahid Cultural...
Film still from The Hands of Orlac
April 30, 2024
Please note that this event, originally scheduled for April 25, has a new date: Thursday, May 23! Internationally renowned silent-film musicians Donald Sosin and Joanna...
March 11, 2024
Franke Visiting Fellow Rozina Ali recently wrote about three friends, Kinnan, Hisham, and Tahseen, who grew up in the West Bank and were shot in Vermont. The article “Raised...
January 9, 2024
The Whitney Humanities Center at Yale welcomes applications for a one-year postdoctoral fellowship for 2024–25. This fellowship is designed to complement and enrich the...
November 28, 2023
Director and photographer Amit Madheshiya will join Films at the Whitney for a free screening of his Cannes prize-winning documentary, The Cinema Travellers. This event,...