Arts and Culture

Executive Vice Presidential Initiatives

Higher Learning

Humanities in Place

Presidential Initiatives

Public Knowledge

to assist the scholarly publication program of Stanford University Press

University Press Program

in renewed support of the scholarly publication program of Stanford University Press

to support the Stanford University Conference on Race

Conference on Race

in support of a cooperative program to share the library resources of Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley

Library Resources Cooperative Program

to support broader participation of US and European scholars in a workshop at the Stanford University Center in Beijing entitled China in the World: Rethinking International Regional Inquiry for the  21st century

Regional Inquiry in the Humanities for the 21st Century

to support the development of a business plan for the ongoing operation of the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy 

to support the evaluation of a program for the delivery of instruction in political science to classrooms in Russian universities

Stanford Initiative on Distance Learning 

for use by the University Archives in developing appraisal guidelines for scientific and technological materials

to support classical music presenting activities at Stanford Lively Arts

Classical Music Presenting

matching endowment for a junior-faculty fellowship program at the Stanford Humanities Center

Humanities Center - External Fellowships

for completion and electronic conversion of the archive-library of electronic music and installation at the Stanford Archive of Recorded Sound

Digital Archive Library

to support programs of research and training to enhance professional development and capacity building in South Africa and at Stanford

Research Bridges - South Africa [Meskell]

to provide opportunities for the professional growth of faculty members from neighboring colleges and universities

University-College Regional Program

to support a program of professional growth and development for faculty members teaching at the undergraduate level in institutions of higher education

toward maintaining and strengthening the intellectual excellence of the University

Endowed Chairs

for a study of indirect-cost structures for university research

Research Cost Structures

Junior Faculty Fellowship Program

for use by its Center for Economic Policy Research toward costs of a study of retirements from the University of California faculty

Retirement Study

for use by its Center for Economic Policy Research for a study of the impact of early retirement incentive programs at the University of California

Retirement Study 

to support a research study on purpose as a key outcome of students' engagement with a liberal arts education

The Development of Purpose

to support demonstration projects to advance the argument that text and data mining of content constitute applications of fair use under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act

Text and Data Mining: Demonstrating Fair Use

to support the development of a sustainable model for processing large, complex, born-digital literary archives

Poetic practice in the digital era: the born-digital archive of Robert Creeley

to support a program of ecological research and training

Ecosystems Research 

to support the development of computerized techniques for three-dimensional modeling of sculpture and cultural artifacts from the Renaissance

3D Imaging

to improve the quality and effectiveness of graduate education within selected departments of the humanities and related social sciences while reducing time-to-degree and attrition rates

Graduate Education

to support the enhancement of a Web-based resource for literary studies

Arcade - Colloquies

toward costs of programs of ecological research

to improve the quality and effectiveness of graduate education while reducing time-to-degree and attrition rates in selected departments of the humanities and related social sciences

to improve the effectiveness of graduate education in selected departments of the humanities and related social sciences

to sustain a capacity for advanced research and training on Western Europe

European Studies

in support of three term chairs for tenured faculty membersin the arts and sciences

Term Chairs

matching grant to provide additional faculty positions for humanists at intermediate career levels

Humanities Endowment

for a revision in the undergraduate curriculum

Western Culture

to provide for post-doctoral or other appropriate forms of appointment or assistance for young nontenured scholars in the humanities

Postdoctoral Fellowships

Ecological Research

to help meet bridging needs for the advancement of younger faculty members in the humanities in the 1980's

1980s Fund

to improve the quality and effectiveness of graduate education while reducing the time-to-degree and attrition rates in selected departments of the humanities and related social sciences

for a study of the increased costs of serials within American research libraries

Serials Collections

toward development costs of a public-television series on statecraft and diplomacy

Statecraft Project

for use by its Department of Biological Sciences for a program of integrated ecological research

Ecology Program

toward costs of a program of research and training on large-scale ecosystems

Ecosystems Studies

Emeritus Fellowships 

to support the use and further development of the Software Environment for the Advancement of Scholarly Research (SEASR)

SEASR Services

to support fellowships for humanists at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences

Humanities Fellowships

for a program to attract undergraduate liberal-arts majors to public-school teaching

Teacher Education

to strengthen or revitalize areas of the arts and sciences and to encourage new approaches to graduate education

Fresh Combinations

to support postdoctoral fellowships in the humanities and related social sciences

Postdoctoral Fellowships 

to continue support for coordinated ecological research and training programs on coastal ecosystems

Coastal Research

Artists as Catalysts

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Beyond Incarceration

A side profile of a Black poet who is wearing glasses and a hat with a feather hat pin.

Borderlands Cultures

In portrait orientation, an aerial view of a major highway running parallel to a large border wall set on a hilly landscape

Civic Engagement

A man in a brown jacket stands in front of blue bulletin board that is covered with papers and advertisements  

Evolving Higher Education

A vertical image of an Indigenous person who is sitting on a chair in front of a backdrop.

Expanding Public Knowledge

An interior room filled with audio and video equipment 

Monuments and Memory

A multicolored painted totem pole set in front of a foggy forest landscape

Multivocality

Five people stand together in a group photo. They are laughing and smiling.

Power of the Word

Five colorful neon signs hang on the wall with messages that include, "Freedom cannot wait," "Brown owned," and "America is for Dreamers."

Public Places‚ Public Stories

A group of Indigenous Maskoke people stand and sit in the wooden frame of a structure in a woods

Puerto Rico and Its Diaspora

In a vertical image, a black leather vest is adorned with colorful pins across the front of it. Embroidery on the vest reads: "Felícitas "La Prieta" Méndez" 