Welcome to Stanford Global Studies

The university's hub for global education, research, and community engagement.

Bridge in Africa

Photo credit: Michelle Kwon (Clear View, Ghana)

Upcoming Events

SGS events instill deep curiosity and knowledge about other peoples, regions, and cultures.

 

Transnational Research

In an effort to foster the sharing of research across academic fields and national boundaries, SGS has created a Global Research Workshop program.

 

 

Building in Spain

Photo credit: Katherine Irajpanah (Grow, Spain)

Global Internships

Stanford Global Studies offers Stanford students an opportunity to extend classroom learning to immersive, cultural, and professional experiences through the Global Studies Internship Program.

Community Outreach

SGS is committed to outreach to foster global competencies, promote equitable opportunities in global education, and share Stanford’s resources with students and educators in our community.

Students at commencem

Education

The degrees we offer

Scuba bot

Research

Our research initiatives

Educators at EPIC symposium

Outreach

Community outreach efforts

Global Studies draws together 14 outstanding regional and transnational centers that are at the forefront of their respective fields. Taken together, Global Studies offers not only a variety of perspectives from different sites across the globe, but also a way of thinking.
Jisha Menon
Jisha Menon
Fisher Family Director, Stanford Global Studies Division

Events

January
11
Date
Thursday, January 11, 2024. 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Location
Encina Commons
615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305
127
January
16
Date
Tuesday, January 16, 2024. 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Location
Humanities Center
424 Santa Teresa Street, Stanford, CA 94305
Levinthal Hall
January
19
Date
Friday, January 19, 2024. 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location
Encina Commons 123
615 Crothers Way, Stanford


News

NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli spoke with Stanford Iranian Studies students from aboard the International Space Station about space travel, role models, and...


We encourage innovative collaboration among our 14 programs & centers within the School of Humanities and Sciences.