Feature story discusses graduate student in music Holly Herdon"s
work with Stanford University's Center for Computer Research
in
Music and Acoustics (CCRMA). Work done by music lecturer Robert
Henke is also mentioned.

At Stanford University in 2012, a young literature scholar named
Natalie
Phillips used a functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI)
machine to track the blood flow of readers" brains when
they read Jane
Austen's Mansfield Park.

PBS Next Avenue, May 24, 2013

A feature on on Nyree (Rabushka) Belleville (AB Economics 1994) who writes romance novels under the name
Bella Andre.

David Kennedy, Stanford Professor Emeritus of History, praises historian Mary Roberts' new novel "What Soldiers Do: Sex and the American GI in World War II France" as a nuanced view on a often idealized war.  

Henry Lowood, curator for the libraries' history of science and technology collections and film and media collections, and Robert Trujillo, head of special collections, discuss how the libraries have adapted their policies to new copying technology. Leslie Berlin, project historian for the Silicon Valley Archives, discusses her research methods...

Henry Lowood, curator for the libraries' history of
science and
technology collections and film and media collections, and Robert
Trujillo, head of special collections, discuss how the libraries
have
adapted their policies to new copying technology. Leslie...

The Oxonian Rerview, May 13, 2013

A review of "10 Buildings that Changed America,"
a one-hour PBS
documentary that features Caroline Winterer, professor of history,
reflecting on the design of the Virginia Capitol.

Blau (MA Speech & Drama, 1949; PhD English, 1954) was a
transformational figure in American regional theater.

A review of a wide range of performances staged by Stanford Live including the pair of one-act operas by Jonathan Berger, Professor of Music at Stanford. 

A review of a wide range of performances staged by Stanford Live
including the pair of one-act operas by Jonathan Berger, Professor
of
Music at Stanford.

Author, graduate student, and Wallace Stegner Fellow Anthony Marra
contemplates his favorite line in the novel Jesus' Son
by Denis Johnson.

Clayborne Carson, history professor and director of the Martin Luther King Jr. Research and Education Institute is quoted in this article commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Birmingham student walkout.

Humanities faculty and graduate students at Stanford are pioneering a new approach to graduate training that integrates classroom teaching and dissertation research

BY BENJAMIN HEIN

On Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, Ian Beacock, a PhD candidate in history at Stanford, and his undergraduate students are working...