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Does literature merely reflect the world or actually shape the future? British writer Peter Boxall from Cambridge University answered this question during his lecture, “The Possibility of Literature,” hosted by the Center for the Study of the…
- Commencement
On Sunday, June 16, the Department of English awarded 36 bachelor’s and 2 master’s degrees. Additionally, 7 doctoral degrees were awarded, 2 of which were from the Modern Thought and Literature program.
2024 Commencement program…
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- Reflections
The Digital Humanities has existed as an institutionalized field of research at Stanford for now more than a decade, drawing undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers from around the globe. This series, a collaboration between Arcade and…
- Alumni
Jonathan Levin, a distinguished economist and Stanford alumnus who has led the Stanford Graduate School of Business as dean for the last eight years, has been appointed the next president of Stanford University, the Board of Trustees announced…
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- Faculty
Elaine Treharne
The Roberta Bowman Denning Professor of Humanities, professor of English, and professor, by courtesy, of German studies and of comparative literature.
Treharne’s research areas are British literature,…