Author and columnist David Brooks has accepted a five-year appointment as a Presidential Senior Fellow at Yale Jackson School of Global Affairs beginning February 1, 2026. As part of the university’s new Presidential Senior Fellowship program, Brooks will convene campus conversations and develop public-facing programming, including a new weekly video podcast from The Atlantic, hosted by Brooks, and made possible by support from Yale. His work will focus on fostering respectful debate, engaging diverse perspectives, and connecting Yale’s scholarship to broader public conversations. Read more in Yale News.