The Stanford Global Studies Internship Program offers Stanford students an opportunity to extend classroom learning to immersive, cultural and professional experiences around the world every summer…
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H R Venkatesh is an Indian journalist who came to Stanford in 2018 through the John S. Knight Journalism Fellowship . As a JSK fellow, he is researching how news organizations can collaborate to fight…
Burcu Karahan, Lecturer in Turkish Language and Literature at Stanford University, teaches a course on “ Understanding Turkey Through Film,” which includes a series of film screenings that are open to…
People all over the world are watching and seeking to understand the recent events in Turkey, where a coup attempt last Friday left more than 200 people dead, 1,400 people wounded, and 6,000 people…
By Kelley Cortright, Events & Communications Coordinator, Center for East Asian Studies In September 2016, Stanford’s Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) welcomed Charles Chang as its Chinese Studies…
This month, the Markaz Resource Center and the Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies are hosting an art exhibition entitled “ Requiem for Syria” by Khaled Akil, a renowned Syrian artist. The opening of…
Belen Sánchez Hernández is from Cherán, a town of 16,000 indigenous Purépecha located in central-western Mexico, and one of the few autonomous communities recognized by the government as a self…
“Alarming new rumors were in circulation all day yesterday,” said Marissa Rhee, project archivist for exhibits at the Hoover Institution. “The Bolsheviks are undoubtedly preparing something in…
The annual newsletter of the Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies features a recommended reading list of books published by Stanford University Press (SUP) that focus on Middle Eastern and Islamic…
Halil Yenigun is a visiting postdoctoral scholar at Stanford’s Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies, who left Turkey in 2016 amidst a government crackdown on dissenting academics. In the below interview…