The festival, now in its seventh year, will explore the
intersection of
Eastern and Western influences in the musical cultures of Mongolia,
Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Iran and Afghanistan.
A series of articles in "The Stanford Review"
explores the
state of the humanities at Stanford and talks to current students
about
how they view the humanities.
English professor Terry Castle is nominated as a finalist in the
Criticism Category for 'The Professor and Other Writings'.
The
winners will be announced on March 10.
Clayborne Carson, professor of history and director of the Martin
Luther
King Jr. Research and Education Institute, comments on schools
bringing
King into the 21st century.
Priya Satia, assistant professor of history, spoke on the panel
"The
Public Uses of History and the Global War on Terror" at the
annual
meeting of the American Historical Association."
'The Annotated U.S. Constitution and Declaration of Independence' edited by Jack Rakove, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian from Stanford, is recommended by the New Yorker.
