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U.S. National Science Foundation announcement

First-year PhD student Elizabeth Kuhlman has been awarded the prestigious U.S. National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. Awardees "were selected from a highly competitive pool ... based on their intellectual merit and broader…

  • Faculty
2026 Guggenheim Fellows announcement

Robb Willer has been named a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. He is one of five Stanford scholars awarded the fellowship.

The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation’s 101st Class of Fellows Taps 223 Trailblazing…

  • Faculty

We are pleased to announce that David Rehkopf is – effective April 1, 2026 – a member of the Department of Sociology at Stanford University.  A huge welcome to David!!!! David is Director of the Center for Population Health Sciences, co-…

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  • Faculty
Featured reading

Associate Professor Michelle Jackson's latest book, The Division of Rationalized Labor, is featured in the Stanford Report's reading section. The book examines how the division of labor in the United States has evolved over the past 150 years.…

Tomás Jiménez speaking at the Flourishing Cities Initiative launch. Image: Nikolas Liepins / Ethography; video: Alex Rios

  • Faculty
Making migration work for everyone

In a Stanford Report Q&A, Professor Tomás Jiménez explains the foundational thinking behind the Flourishing Cities Initiative, sponsored by the Institute for Advancing Just Societies (IAJS), where he serves as founding faculty director. He…