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Stanford Humanities Center Announces 2026–27 Fellows

Next year’s cohort will include nearly 50 scholars.
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Five Hume Honors Fellows Join 2026 Phi Beta Kappa Class

The Stanford seniors were among 229 students selected for academic excellence.
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Banksy’s recent sculpture, which depicts a man being blinded by his flag

A Crisis in Intelligibility

An Essay by Mudit Trivedi (SHC Fellow '26) from the Intellectual in a Time of Crisis Colloquy
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The Senegal Liberations Project: A Tool for Research and Teaching
by Richard L. Roberts, Fatoumata Seck, and Rebecca Wall
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In the Shadow of El Tajín The Political Economy of Archaeology in Modern Mexico
by Sam Holley-Kline (SHC Fellow '19)
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Darkology
Darkology: Blackface and the American Way of Entertainment
by Rhae Lynn Barnes (SHC Fellow '21)
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Those Who Are Like That: Performing Queer Belonging Through P’urhépecha Indigenous Practices of El Costumbre
by Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow Mario A. Gómez Zamora
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Foremother Love: Phillis Wheatley and Black Feminist Criticism
by Dana Murphy (SHC Fellow '25)
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Stanford Humanities Review: An Annual Journal of Research and Reflection
by contributors to Arcade
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Digital Humanities Quarterly Special Issue: The Politics and Ethics of Naming the Names of Enslaved People in Digital Humanities Projects
by Richard Roberts, Rebecca Wall, and Fatoumata Seck (all former SHC Fellows)
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The Edinburgh Companion to Women in Publishing, 1900–2020
by Alice Staveley (SHC Fellow '21)
Joanne Liu
L' Ebola, les bombes et les migrants
by Joanne Liu (Bliss Carnochan International Visitor, '20)
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