Past Events

Stanford Public Humanities and the Creative Writing Program invite you to an evening of poetry and conversation between two beloved writers, Hanif Abdurraqib and Aracelis Girmay. Book selling/…

What are the songs on your life’s playlist, the sonic touchstones that transport you across time and space? Stanford Public Humanities, Department of Music, and Creative Writing Program invite you…

You have an idea for a book. Now how do you find a literary agent you can trust? And what will the process look like—from proposal writing to editing—to produce a book that will one day appear in…

The Stanford Humanities Center, Critical Carceral Studies Collective, and Public Humanities invite you to One Nation Under Bars: Poetry, Witness, and the Possibility of Freedom…

This exhibition showcases Lavinia's Wondrous Portraits, a children’s book by Stanford art historian Emanuele Lugli that explores why portraits matter through the life and work of Lavinia…