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Past Events

May
9
Date
Friday, May 9, 2025, All day
Location
Encina Commons 123 (615 Crothers Way, Stanford CA, 94305)

American Religions in a Global Context is thrilled to invite you to a live concert featuring No-No Boy. A musician-historian, Julian Saporiti, and his celebrated No-No Boy project offer a powerful…

April
28
Date
Monday, April 28, 2025, 12:00pm
Location
Building 460, Margaret Jacks Hall
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 460, Stanford, CA 94305
Terrace Room, 4th Floor

How does one translate their big ideas, navigate the world of agents and editors, and wrangle research into compelling prose? What is the experience of writing a trade book like as a scholar, from…

April
9
Date
Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 6:30pm
Location
John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Rotunda, E241
290 Jane Stanford Way

Stanford Public Humanities and the Creative Writing Program invite you to a reading and conversation with poet and novelist sam sax. Sax is the author of Yr Dead, longlisted for The…

April
3
Date
Thursday, April 3, 2025, 5:30pm

Cancellation note: Our visiting poet, Mosab Abu Toha, has been advised by his immigration attorney not to travel to California given the escalating threats against him. We respect and understand…

February
27
Date
Thursday, February 27, 2025, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Location
Humanities Center
424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford, CA 94305

The Public Humanities Initiative, and its flagship "What Is A Public Intellectual Today?" speaker series, invite you to a public interview with acclaimed…