Stanford Humanities Center
May 13, 2026
A professor of anthropology at the University of Oregon, Stephen is Marta Sutton Weeks External Fellow at the Stanford Humanities Center this year. She focuses her research on immigration and asylum, gender-based violence, race, and Indigenous communities in Mexico, Guatemala and the diaspora in California and the Northwest.
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Professor Stephen was elected with 250 other leaders in academia, industry, the arts who are members of the 200-year-old honorary society and research center that addresses challenges to advance the common good. “Critical thinking, writing, reading, expression, experimentation and conversation are essential,” Stephen said. “It is wonderful to be a part of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences community, which is dedicated to these practices now and into the future.”
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