Past Events

April
19
Date
Friday, April 19, 2024, 12:00pm - 1:15pm

Stanford Public Humanities in partnership with the New York Institute for the Humanities invites you to join an engaging virtual conversation about public scholarship and the craft of…

February
21
Date
Wednesday, February 21, 2024, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Location
Building 460, Margaret Jacks Hall
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 460, Stanford, CA 94305
Terrace Room

Join the staff of the Los Angeles Review of Books for a conversation about careers in publishing after graduate school. LARB staff--who hold humanities PhDs--will offer advice about how to build…

February
8
Date
Thursday, February 8, 2024, 5:30pm - 7:00pm

[Please note this event has been postponed and more details will be available once it's rescheduled.]

The Public Humanities Initiative, and its flagship "What Is A …

January
25
Date
Thursday, January 25, 2024, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Location
The Stanford Faculty Club

Cedar Room

Sin Seguridad: Asad L. Asad and Javier Zamora in coversation

In this special Chautauqua, Asad L. Asad, Stanford sociologist and author of Engage…

November
3
Date
Friday, November 3, 2023, 12:00pm - 1:15pm

What is the experience of writing a trade book like as a scholar, from initial idea to holding the book in your hands? How does one translate their ideas, navigate the world of agents and editors…