Hope: The Future of an Idea
The Humanities Center’s Spring Salon on May 9 features a discussion and Q&A with current Fellows on the concept of hope in humanities research. Read more
Organization: Stanford Humanities Center
The Stanford Humanities Center is a world-renowned hub for advanced research, inspiring the work of innovative scholars and students at all stages in their academic careers. Each year the Center welcomes nearly 50 fellows and international visitors, hosts
The Humanities in Practice
Join Clare A. Lees of the School of Advanced Study on May 14, as part of the lecture series All This Rising: The Humanities in the Next Ten Years. Read more
The Humanities in Practice
Join Clare A. Lees of the School of Advanced Study on May 14, as part of the lecture series All This Rising: The Humanities in the Next Ten Years. Read more
Call for Proposals: Humanities Research Workshops
The Stanford Humanities Center funds workshops that aim to share and produce research that crosses borders, fields, and periods. Apply by April 21. Read more
1891 Lecture by Kirstin Valdez Quade
On March 14, Kirstin Valdez Quade will discuss the story collection she is currently working on, a series of retellings of Catholic saints’ lives. Read more
David Sterling Brown on Negotiating Whiteness
Join Trinity College Professor David Sterling Brown on March 6 for lecture on Shakespeare studies, digital humanities, and popular culture. Read more
David Sterling Brown on Negotiating Whiteness
Join Trinity College Professor David Sterling Brown on March 6 for lecture on Shakespeare studies, digital humanities, and popular culture. Read more
Interiors and Environment in Islamic Architecture
Join Patricia Blessing, Associate Professor of Art and Art History, on Feb. 29 as part of the Humanities Center’s 1891 Lectures in the Humanities. Read more
From Literary Criticism to Creative Fiction
In this online presentation on Feb. 6, Joseph Allen Boone, a 2014–15 Humanities Center fellow, will read excerpts from his novel Furnace Creek. Read more
Humanities Futures
On Nov. 1, join Jo Fox from the School of Advance Study, University of London, for a lecture exploring efforts in the UK to reinvent the humanities. Read more