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September, 2012. Each summer, the East Asia Internship Program provides Stanford students with an extraordinary opportunity to extend their classroom knowledge and ideas about East Asia to a real-life working and cultural experience. This past...
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Stanford scholar tracks meditation's migration from ancient Buddhist monasteries to your local yoga class.
Stanford Religious Studies Professor Carl Bielefeldt says that the meditation practice that's gained traction in the U.S. strays far from ancient...
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What are Stanford students doing while in Africa? Read their news here.
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During the summer, nine undergraduate International Relations (IR) majors had the opportunity to participate in the International Relations Summer Research College (SRC). The Research College, coordinated by the International Relations Program...
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Courses offered through the Center for African Studies have increased enrollment, and more Stanford students than ever are working and researching on the continent. Full article here.
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DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: JANUARY 31, 2013.
1. FEATURES OF THE FRANCE-STANFORD CENTER GRANT PROGRAM1.1 Objective The France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies aims to bridge the disciplines of the humanities, social sciences, sciences,...
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DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: JANUARY 31, 2013.
The France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies (FSCIS) invites proposals for scholarly conferences to be held during academic year 2013-2014.
Conferences, to be held at Stanford or at any French...
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DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: JANUARY 31, 2013.
The France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies is pleased to announce the creation of The FSCIS Visiting Scholar Fellowships for Postdocs.
1. OBJECTIVEThe France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary...
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DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: JANUARY 31, 2013.
The France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies is pleased to announce the creation of The FSCIS Visiting Student Researcher Fellowships for Graduate Students.
1. OBJECTIVEThe France-Stanford Center...
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Finding a job to today's world is difficult, let alone one that utilizes your passion and academic preparation for a career in an international venue. Five distinguished ICA alumni have volunteered their time to come back to campus, talk about their...
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In the summer of 2012, Valerie Bauza (Civil and Environmental Engineering) received a fellowship from the Center for South Asia to conduct field tests on a hand pump water chlorinator based around community-level disinfection in Dhaka, Bangladesh. “...
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Oct. 23, 2012. Nethra Samarawickrema, a first year PhD student in Anthropology, has been awarded the first Wisch Graduate Fellowship. She is interested in urban issues that connect port-cities across South Asia and the Indian Ocean region....
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Oct. 26, 2012. Vivian Wong, who graduated last year with a bachelor's degree in International Relations and French, is among eight undergraduate and graduate students and alums with disabilities who talk about their experiences at Stanford in a new video...
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Nov. 2, 2012 The ICA photo contest presents an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to see the world through a unique lens – that of our students. Enter your favorite photos (or several). What makes a photograph a winner? Technical quality,...
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As the ongoing use of the unmanned drones in the Middle East prompts protests in Pakistan, Stanford scholars urge politicians and citizens to reconsider the detrimental impact of thses eyes in the sky.Article, Stanford Report, November 6, 2012.
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Nov. 14, 2012. The Center for African Studies, the Program on Human Rights at CDDRL, the Africa Table Lecture Series and the Student Anti-Genocide Coalition STAND are honored to host Abbé Benoît Kinalegu and Ida Sawyer for this special seminar...
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Nov. 14, 2012. The Program in International Relations (IR) revised its major requirements to allow for area specialization this academic year. The changes, instituted partly to match students’ skills to job placement, have received positive student...
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Dec. 5, 2012. Russia and Turkey don't agree on regional politics, pipelines, or Syria, but their economic relationship is too important to squander. Read the article in the latest edition of The Stanford Post-Soviet Post.
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Dec. 13, 2012. Drawing on untapped criminal records, Stanford's Nancy Kollmann (an affiliated faculty for CREEES) reveals that 17th-century Russia was not as autocratic as Vladimir Putin would have you believe. The death penalty, for example, was...
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Dec. 13, 2012. In collaboration with the Center for South Asia and ICA, the Sohaib and Sara Abbasi Program is pleased to announce a one-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Literary Cultures of Muslim South Asia. Candidates must specialize in literary or...
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Jan. 23, 2013. EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR FRANCE-STANFORD FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS: MARCH 15, 2013. the France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies will be awarding Visiting Student Researcher Fellowships for Graduate Students in all...
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IR Congratulates Rachel Silverman, 25, of Washington, D.C., on receiving a 2013 Gates Cambridge Scholarship. She earned a bachelor's degree in international relations and economics at Stanford in 2009, where her coursework focused on economic and...
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Speaking at the Baccalaureate ceremony during Stanford's 122 Commencement Weekend will be IR alumna Valarie Kaur, an award-winning filmmaker, civil rights advocate and interfaith organizer. She is the founding director of Groundswell, a nonprofit...
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A geneticist and a Jewish studies professor develop an interdisciplinary lecture series that produces new research to be included in a scholarly volume on Jewish genetics.
Steve Weitzman, professor of Jewish culture and religion, and Noah...
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A partnership between Stanford's Center for Latin American Studies, the East Palo Alto Academy, Pescadero High School and Puente de la Costa Sur Community Resource Center, is one of three winners of the 2013 Community Partnership Awards presented by...
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“Not many people get a fellowship handed to them by two former secretaries of state.”
While thousands of Stanford students earn scholarships and have the opportunity to study abroad, for senior MAYA KORNBERG, the awarding of her fellowship to study in...
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Two SLAC-affiliated professors were recently elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Artie Bienenstock, professor emeritus of photon science at SLAC and member of the National Science Board, and Peter Michelson, a SLAC and...
