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Four students across the Stanford Global Studies Division are among the members of the latest class of Schwarzman Scholars. The graduate fellowship program provides full funding for students to pursue a one-year master’s degree at Schwarzman…
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Bahram Beyzaie, 1938–2025 | Shawheen Keyani
Beyzaie’s prolific career in film and theater made him one of Iran’s most iconic artists and cultural figures.Stanford lecturer Bahram Beyzaie, a prominent and award-winning Iranian filmmaker, playwright, educator, and scholar often described by…
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Bryan Metzger (International Relations, ’20) discusses his career alongside other SGS alumni at an event in celebration of SGS' 20th anniversary. Photo credit: Rod Searcey.
On any given day, Stanford students might be taking a course on Iranian cooking, practicing Portuguese before embarking on fieldwork in Brazil, or conducting AI and robotics research in Japan. These moments of global engagement, scattered across…
On Stanford’s Democracy Day, Nov. 4, 2025, Stanford students, faculty and community members gained insights and inspiration from a panel of student protestors in Serbia who shared firsthand lessons on what students can do when democracy is under…
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Amy Zegart. Photo credit: Andrew Brodhead
Amy Zegart has devoted her career to understanding national security challenges and emerging threats in the digital age.When a child becomes fixated on a topic, you never know where it might lead. For Stanford scholar Amy Zegart, a childhood…