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By Erik Fredner

In her latest book of poetry, A Woman Without a Country, English Professor Eavan Boland draws on decades of thinking, reading and writing about subjects like nation and gender to help give voice to those…

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By Marguerite Rigoglioso

 

Digital tools, including a free, public online manuscript training course, are allowing English professor and medieval manuscript scholar Elaine…

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Professor Elaine Treharne reached into her purse and pulled out an original Gothic manuscript that dated back more than three centuries.

“See the notes in the margins?” she asked, pointing to the faded handwriting trailing rows and…

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The Humanities Center has established a three-year pilot program (2013-2016) to award a Hume Humanities Honors Fellowship at the Stanford Humanities Center to 6-8 seniors. This academic-year fellowship will be awarded to seniors writing an honors…

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Provost John Etchemendy announced Thursday that nine Stanford faculty members had been named or reappointed Bass University Fellows.

Established in 2001, the Bass University Fellows in Undergraduate Education Program recognizes…