The topic for this session is Testing for Accessibility Part II, which includes an in-depth look at some of the techniques covered in the first Testing for Accessibility training, with additional tips and methods for a comprehensive review.
Following on the success of the October 26 comedy night, The Sweet Spot is back with a new theme and an open invitation for Yale students to showcase their talents on The Underground stage! In this second installation of The Sweet Spot, the theme is acoustic and a cappella performances. Undergraduate, graduate, and professional students may register to perform. Performers may register as individuals or as groups. There will be limited sound gear on stage, so get creative. (Creativity is what makes The Sweet Spot so much fun!) Up to 10 minutes will be allotted for each performance.
Join us in Commons, the newly re-imagined place for student life, the arts, and dining, for a conversation with Yale School of Architecture Dean Deborah Berke and architect and designer David Rockwell about the role art plays in community and placemaking.
Baritone and musicologist Jean Bernard Cerin explores the tale - across centuries and continents - of “Lisette quitté la plaine,” an enduringly popular song from Cerin’s native Haiti alongside other music that intersects with the African diaspora. Cerin will be joined in the performance by soprano Michele Kennedy and keyboardist Joyce Chen. The performance is co-sponsored by the Yale Department of Music with support from the Institute for Sacred Music. In Sudler Recital Hall on the Yale campus.
Please join for a light lunch and lecture given by Dr. Barbara Arroyo, Fellow in Pre-Columbian studies, Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, at 12pm in 51 Hillhouse
Please join the Solomon Center for Health Law for a discussion with Professor Khiara Bridges about her Harvard Law Forewords Article, “Race in the Roberts Court.” Her work examines the Supreme Court’s conceptions of racism by discussing its recent decisions, including an in-depth analysis of the Dobbs case that overturned Roe v Wade. This event will also be available via zoom.
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Join us for the opening reception for “Maker of a Kindly Permanence: Oral History of American Music at Yale”, an exhibit that celebrates this important special collection at Yale’s Music Library
This half-day workshop will provide instruction in using AntConc and approaches from computational linguistics for the purposes of examining catalog data to enable important catalog-related work. Using Lewis Walpole Library data, participants will work through component of training materials developed as part of a collaboration between the University of Southampton, Sussex Humanities Lab, the British Library, and Yale University Library.
Please join for a light lunch and lecture given by Dr. Rebecca Bria, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of Texas at San Antonio, at 12pm in 51 Hillhouse
Please join for a light lunch and lecture given by Dr. Warren Church, Professor of Anthropology, Columbus State University, at 12pm in 51 Hillhouse
