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IR Congratulates Rachel Silverman, 25, of Washington, D.C., on receiving a 2013 Gates Cambridge Scholarship. She earned a bachelor's degree in international relations and economics at Stanford in 2009, where her coursework focused on…
EXTENDED DEADLINE FOR FRANCE-STANFORD FELLOWSHIP APPLICATIONS: MARCH 15, 2013. the France-Stanford Center for Interdisciplinary Studies will be awarding Visiting Student Researcher Fellowships for Graduate Students in all disciplines addressing…
In collaboration with the Center for South Asia and ICA, the Sohaib and Sara Abbasi Program is pleased to announce a one-year Postdoctoral Fellowship in Literary Cultures of Muslim South Asia. Candidates must specialize in literary or cultural…
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Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Russia (New Studies in European History)
by Nancy Kollmann
Drawing on untapped criminal records, Stanford's Nancy Kollmann (an affiliated faculty for CREEES) reveals that 17th-century Russia was not as autocratic as Vladimir Putin would have you believe. The death penalty, for example, was abolished in…
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Russia and Turkey don't agree on regional politics, pipelines, or Syria, but their economic relationship is too important to squander. Read the article in the latest edition of The Stanford Post-Soviet Post.