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Beloved podcast 'Philosophy Talk' now available for free

The popular show, which originated with support from Stanford, will reach an even wider audience.

From left: Ray Briggs, Julian Jara-Ettinger, and Joshua Landy talk
Photo by Devon Strolovitch

Stanford inaugurates new home of MLK Institute

A welcome sign at the entrance to the Oval on Stanford campus

H&S welcomes 26 new faculty members

On a stage, a woman sits in a chair and a man stands in front of a lecturn

New speaker forum to focus on building bridges across differences

The outside of the conference room with a quote from MLK, Jr. at the top
Photo by Misha Bruk for Stanford University

King Institute embraces new home on Main Quad

Portrait of Paul Sniderman

H&S recognizes Paul Sniderman with inaugural faculty mentorship award

Portrait of Blakey Vermeule

Blakey Vermeule named senior associate dean for the humanities and arts

Nancy Packer speaks at the memorial for former Stanford President Richard W. Lyman in 2012.

Nancy Huddleston Packer, award-winning writer who served as director of Creative Writing Program, has died

Portrait of Josiah Ober

Josiah Ober’s mission to revitalize democracy and civic education

Portrait of James Ferguson

James Ferguson, anthropologist devoted to studying international aid, has died

A mid range view of a field of yellow and purple flowers

Two seasons on Jasper Ridge

Photo of Bill Mahrt singing and looking to the left as Gregorian Chant is written out behind him

William P. Mahrt, beloved scholar of early music, has died

Portrait of Guido Imbens

Guido W. Imbens named director of Stanford Data Science

A group of five people sing and laugh together

Stanford historian’s documentary coming to PBS in March

Commemorating MLK’s 1967 speech at Stanford

Still from Entre le Feu et le Clair de Lune by Dominic Yarabe

Sundance Film Festival to feature five films connected to Stanford documentary program

Portrait of Graciela De Pierris

Graciela Teresa de Pierris, historian of modern philosophy, dies at 74

Two people sit with their backs together, in disagreement

Teaching skills for challenging times

Elizabeth Bernhardt-Kamil

Elizabeth Buchter Bernhardt-Kamil, longtime director of the Language Center, pioneering scholar, and beloved mentor, has died

Creating a culture of civic engagement

A woman stands in front of a long table with six chess boards and six seated players

Iranian Studies program hosts chess champion and women's rights activist

Image of John Giammalva

Longtime student champion John Giammalva has died at 65

Image of AARCS co-founders: (pictured left to right) Jeanne Tsai, Gordon H. Chang, and Stephen Sano

New Asian American Research Center launches in Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences

Envisioning the future for Palestinians and Israelis

Sue Martin

Susan Martin, 20-year Stanford employee, has died