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Ever wonder why it's a challenge to put what you're thinking into words?
Philosopher Eli Alshanetsky wonders about this too. In fact, he's written a book about it.
Check out the Humanities Center's latest Q&A with him about his research:
Save the date: physician and best-selling author, Siddhartha Mukherjee, will deliver the 2018 Presidential Lecture in the Humanities and Arts on May 10, 2018.
Former fellow John Willinsky (2013-14) in the news...
Greg Walker, a current international visitor at the Humanities Center, will deliver a talk on John Heywood's "The Pardoner and the Friar" this Wednesday, November 29 at noon at the Stanford Center for Medieval and Early Modern Studies, Bldg 200, Rm 302.
Indian economist Reetika Khera was an international visitor at the Center this fall. Before heading back to India, she discussed her research with us:
Did you know that Stanford University Press is one of the oldest academic presses in the United States?
It was also the first university press to be established on the West Coast.
At the Time in Space conference: Bill Rankin, a historian from Yale and also a cartographer. He makes the case that "Maps can and do handle time!" @RumseyMapCtr @Stanford #maps
Up next at the "Time in Space" conference: historian Bill Rankin from Yale University talks about "Mapping Time in the 20th (and 21st) Century"
"Space-time maps are attempts to locate humanity in the cosmic order. They are "meta-maps." --Caroline Winterer, professor of history, Stanford University.
Caroline Winterer, historian and director of @HumanAtStanford talks about the invention of the idea of deep time with her talk: "The Art and Science of Deep Time, Conceiving the Inconceivable, 1800-1900."
