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Oct. 28, 2024
Seyahi writes about human complexity and meaningful, albeit temporary, connections.
By Lara Seyahi
March 13, 2024
The Humanities Research Intensive (HRI) seeks to provide undergraduate students with opportunities for hands-on research, improving the accessibility of humanities disciplines.
By Sonnet Xu
Feb. 19, 2024
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights visited Stanford on Wednesday for a panel conversation on the looming risks generative AI has on global human rights.
By Faiza Ashar
Oct. 23, 2024
The new FX show tackles personal growth and social issues in a Texas school, while highlighting the full humanity of an English teacher, Burtner writes.
By Cate Burtner
Sept. 30, 2024
Humans are the only species that practice joint attention, where two people focus on a third thing together.
By Erin Ye
Nov. 10, 2024
Influencers put all of humanity’s colors on display — the ugly ones, yes — but the beautiful too, writes Wong.
May 8, 2024
"Mere Mortals" at the San Francisco Ballet poignantly blurs the line between the human and the digital, Gelman writes.
Oct. 1, 2024
Elizabeth Strout’s new novel whispers wisdom through eloquent ponderings plaguing any overthinker’s mind, writes Wang.
By Kelly Wang
Sept. 29, 2024
The Japanese-American indie rock artist delivered a night of lyrical poetry and cathartic movement on the Frost Amphitheater stage, writes Navale.
March 13, 2024
After attending a reading at the Stanford Humanities Center, Benjamin Marra humorously reflects on the Center's choice of lighting.
Oct. 28, 2024
The award-winning poet presented select poems at a reading hosted by Stanford’s Creative Writing Program and the Stanford Humanities Center.
May 14, 2024
SLE Sushi Salons invite students with interest in the humanities to FloMo, for talks with guest lecturers and sushi to feed all.
By Grace Zhao
May 8, 2024
Carmen Maria Machado draws on imagined worlds in horror and sci-fi to explore real and universal human experiences, Burtner writes.
By Cate Burtner
Oct. 16, 2024
Organizers of Stanford’s inaugural Congo Week discussed human rights and environmental issues associated with the mining of critical minerals in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
By Helen Katz
Nov. 7, 2024
Panelists reminded the audience of the far-reaching implications of voting on health policy, and of the importance of public health in a democracy.
By Shreya Komar
Oct. 28, 2024
Jason Rezaian, a former Washington Post journalist, was wrongfully imprisoned for almost 18 months in Iran. Even after it all, Rezaian calls for humanity and understanding.
Oct. 8, 2024
Humor editor and maybe-one-day-finance intern Samuel R. Lustgarten copes with loss, longing and the human condition in a heartfelt letter to World Wide Technology.
Sept. 13, 2024
Stanford scientists urge protection of the spectacular kelp forests in Monterey Bay, which are endangered worldwide due to climate change, overharvesting and other human-related factors.
By Helen Katz
May 13, 2024
"The indignation that we experience after watching films like 'Io Capitano' should not be a momentary feeling that quickly fades with our next distraction," Madary writes.
Nov. 5, 2024
Since its founding, the institute has led programming geared toward students, researchers and industry affiliates to encourage ethical AI development.
