How I Write: A Conversation with Irvin Yalom
Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2013. 7:30 PM. Location: Geology Corner (Building 320), Room 105 Irvin Yalom is a psychotherapist, professor emeritus of psychiatry at Stanford, and a prolific writer of...
View ArticleMultifaith Celebration of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. - University Public...
Date: Sunday, January 27, 2013. 10:00 AM. Location: Stanford Memorial Church Stanford student group will offer a tribute to Dr. King. Music for this multifaith remembrance service features guest...
View ArticleMingus Big Band
Date: Friday, January 25, 2013. 8:00 PM. Location: Bing Concert Hall Fourteen members strong, with one of the most acclaimed, richly varied, and exhilarating songbooks in the history of jazz, the...
View ArticleSafety of Journalists
Date: Friday, January 25, 2013. 6:30 PM. Location: Jordan Hall, Building 420, Room 041 The event will begin with the showing of the film, "The Ayatollah's Seal" followed by a talk by Sadeq Saba,...
View ArticleARTIST'S TALK: Rachid Koraïchi "Eternity is the Absence of Time"
Date: Thursday, January 24, 2013. 5:30 PM. Location: Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive Join us for an evening with Rachid Koraïchi, recipient of the 2011 Jameel...
View ArticleCANCELED - Never Lost: An Evening with Naomi Shihab Nye
Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2013. 7:30 PM. Location: Canceled Event "In the current literary scene, one of the most heartening influences is the work of Naomi Shihab Nye. Her poems combine...
View ArticleSMMMASH: “Body” (Stanford Multidisciplinary Multidimensional...
Date: Thursday, January 17, 2013. 7:00 PM. Location: Cubberley Auditorium, School of Education What is a body, where does it come from, what is it for? The answers seem obvious until you focus and...
View ArticleFriday Tour: Memorial Church
Date: Ongoing every week from January 11, 2013 through January 2, 2015. 2:00 PM. Location: Memorial Church Cantor Arts Center docents provide background on the architecture, carvings, mosaics and...
View ArticleWater, water, everywhere: Challenges of inland desalination
Date: Friday, January 11, 2013. 12:15 PM. Location: Jerry Yang & Akiko Yamazaki Environment & Energy Building, 473 Via Ortega, Room 111 Desmond Lawler, AEESP Distinguished Lecturer, 2012,...
View ArticleConversations on Compassion with James Doty, MD, and Lisa Kristine,...
Date: Thursday, January 10, 2013. 6:00 PM. Location: Cubberley Auditorium, School of Education, Stanford University Acclaimed humanitarian photographer Lisa Kristine specializes in images of remote...
View ArticleLudger Woessmann - The Information Value of Central School Exams
Date: Thursday, January 10, 2013. 03:30 PM. Location: 101 CERAS Learning Hall CERAS Building 520 Galvez Mall Stanford, CA 94305-3001 Ludger WoessmannProfessor of Economics, University of Munich; Head...
View ArticleTruth and Love (a dialogue between Logic and sentiment)
Date: Thursday, January 17, 2013. 7:00 PM. Location: Escondido Village Center, 140 Comstock Circle, Stanford University.Truth and Love (a dialogue between Logic and sentiment) Speaker : HH...
View Article"Extreme Morality" a talk by Larissa MacFarquhar (writer, The New Yorker)
Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2013. 7:00 PM. Location: Cemex Auditorium, Knight Management Center Larissa MacFarquhar has been a staff writer at The New Yorker since 1998. Her subjects have included John...
View ArticleFootball Championship Season Celebration
Date: Saturday, January 12, 2013. 7:00 PM. Location: Maples Pavilion Celebrate Stanford Football's Pac-12 and Rose Bowl Game Championship Season This Saturday! Join Stanford Men's Basketball this...
View ArticleGerman Film Series: "The Nasty Girl"
Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2013. 7:00 PM. Location: Wallenberg Hall, Room 124 Das schreckliche Mädchen (The Nasty Girl) Director Michael Verhoeven, 1990, color, in German with English subtitles, 94...
View ArticleStanford Women in Space
Date: Monday, February 11, 2013. 7:30 PM. Location: Cemex Auditorium, Knight Management Center (PLEASE NOTE VENUE CHANGE) Panelists: Eileen Collins, MS ’86, First woman to serve as a shuttle commander...
View ArticleMichelle Obama & The Story of America
Date: Thursday, January 31, 2013. 12:00 PM. Location: Oksenberg Room, Encina Hall, 616 Serra Street at Galvez, Stanford University New York Times correspondent Rachel Swarns talks about her book,...
View ArticleMartin's Dream: A Reading & Signing with Clayborne Carson
Date: Wednesday, January 30, 2013. 6:00 PM. Location: Stanford Bookstore 519 Lasuen Mall (White Plaza) On August 28, 1963 hundreds of thousands of demonstrators flocked to the nation’s capital for the...
View ArticleBorder Crossings: From Imperial to Popular Life
Date: Ongoing every day from January 30, 2013 through August 4, 2013. 11:00 AM. Location: Cantor Arts Center, just off Palm Drive, at Museum Way and Lomita Drive How are the boundaries between social...
View ArticleStanford Engineering Hero Lecture: Martin Hellman
Date: Tuesday, January 29, 2013. 7:00 PM. Location: Huang Engineering Center, Stanford University Live Online Broadcast Martin Hellman: The Wisdom of Foolishness Tuesday, January 29, 2013 | 7:00 pm...
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