Stanford Libraries and Stanford's American Studies Program are pleased to present a book talk with Brian Goodman, who will discuss his recent publication, The Nonconformists: American and Czech Writers across the Iron Curtain .
Stanford Libraries presents The New Deal & The Federal Writers' Project | Selections from the Bruce and Rachel Jeffer Collection , on view May 6, 2024, through January 26, 2025, in the Peterson Gallery and Munger Rotunda, Cecil H.
Stanford University Libraries acquires, preserves, and makes available materials of enduring historic value to support the research needs of Stanford students and faculty and the larger scholarly community. Collections of non-circulating research materials across the Libraries include personal papers of scientists, artists, performers, political activists, and writers; maps; photographs; manuscript drafts; rare books; artists’ books; audiovisual materials; records of departments and organizations; and more.
Please join us in the Green Library Rotunda from 4:30 - 6:30 PM on Thursday, May 30th, for a reception to celebrate The New Deal & The Federal Writers' Project | Selections from the Bruce and Rachel Jeffer Collection , on view May 6, 2024, through January 26, 2025, in the Peterson Gallery and Munger Rotunda.
Stanford Libraries collects extensively in the literatures of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain and Portugal) and Latin America. Our holdings include primary and secondary sources (serials and monographs), and extensive archival collections.
Stanford Libraries' collections in Art and Architecture include print and digital materials for the study of art history, art, architecture, design, and related interdisciplinary fields, and archives, digital images, and special collections materials.
National Wolf Awareness Week takes place on the third week of October and is intended to "celebrate the unique place of wolves in the animal kingdom and learn more about their threatened place in the natural world today.
From Houri Moghadam to Homa Sarshar: Iranian Women Archives at Stanford Join us for a half-day conference celebrating important archival collections at Stanford University created by or about Iranian women.
For the past two years I’ve had the pleasure of processing the born digital archives of the poet Robert Creeley (1926-2005). Funded by the Andrew W.
8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster (Harper, 2023), a novel by Mirinae Lee, and Orphan Bachelors (Grove Press, 2023), a memoir by Fae Myenne Ng, are the newly published books chosen to receive the 2024 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing administered by Stanford University Libraries and the William Saroyan Foundation . The biennial prize honors the life and legacy of novelist, playwright, and short-story author William Saroyan by encouraging and celebrating the works of new and emerging writers.
The Stanford University Libraries is pleased to present the shortlist for the eleventh William Saroyan International Prize for Writing (Saroyan Prize), a Prize intended to encourage new or emerging writers and honor the Saroyan literary legacy of originality, vitality and stylistic innovation. The Prize recognizes newly published works of both fiction and non-fiction.
Reese Erlich (1947-2021) was an investigative journalist and writer based in California. He gave his collection to Stanford Special Collections near the end of his life, and we are proud to announce the availability of many audio recordings Erlich created in the course of his work, especially for radio broadcast.