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Vincent Scully, Sterling Professor Emeritus of the History of Art and Architecture, died at 97 in Lynchburg, VA, on November 30^th. A historian, critic, and lecturer of enormous influence, Scully was the author of more than 20 books.

Jenni Sorkin, who completed her PhD in the Department in 2010, returns to campus on Friday, November 10, 2017, 5:30 pm to deliver a keynote lecture “Prime Objects: Digital Clay and Its Modernist Origins.”  This is the opening event in the graduate

Diana E. E. Kleiner traveled to China for the first-of-its kind three-day humanities course on Roman Architecture at the Yale Center Beijing.Her theme highlighted possible contacts between ancient Rome and ancient China