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April, 2016

Stanford archaeologist traces the origins of authority to the Andes of Peru

April 26, 2016

Historian Allyson Hobbs selected for Distinguished Lectureship Program

April 25, 2016

Authors in good company at Stanford

April 22, 2016

Stanford lecturer Mark Braude explores the history of Monte Carlo’s famous casino in a new book.

Stanford scholar explores the glitz and glamour behind Monte Carlo

April 22, 2016

Drawing on archives and oral testimony, historian Robert Crews discovers an Afghanistan that hardly fits the forbidding image that has fueled the U.S. military’s disastrous intervention there.

Stanford historian studies how U.S. intervention in Afghanistan changed that country

April 22, 2016

Stanford political experts say it is time to abolish the Electoral College in favor of a single national popular vote where all votes count equally.

National popular vote far better than Electoral College system for choosing presidents, Stanford professors say

April 19, 2016

Another Look book club spotlights Joseph Conrad's Shadow-Line novella

April 18, 2016

Stanford Humanities Center Names 2016-17 Fellows

April 18, 2016

Comics like Hellboy produce a heightened adventure of reading, Stanford scholar says

April 18, 2016

Susan McConnell’s “On the Shoulders of Giants” is on display in the Stanford Art Gallery.

Stanford Art Gallery features photographic exhibit on elephants

April 15, 2016

Exhibition designer Becky Fischbach talks with David Rumsey in the David Rumsey Map Center in Green Library.

Stanford's map center devoted to the 'joyful exploration of all things cartographic'

April 15, 2016

Nate Parker speaks at annual African & African American Studies program

April 13, 2016

Stanford humanities students cook up Julia Child's recipes, study history

April 8, 2016

Stanford historical memory project seeks WWII reconciliation in Asia

April 5, 2016

Stanford historian examines age-old inquiry about what it means to be 'living'

April 4, 2016

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