Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law —
Allies must do more, Nobel Peace Prize winner says
A defeat in Ukraine would have global ramifications for democracy, Oleksandra Matviichuk told a Stanford audience on Monday. Western aid “gives us a chance to push Russian troops out.”
Clarence B. Jones remembers Martin Luther King Jr.
Clarence B. Jones talked with the Stanford community about working with the civil rights leader and playing a pivotal role in the movement toward racial justice.
Clarence B. Jones remembers Martin Luther King Jr.
A week before what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.’s 95th birthday, Clarence B. Jones reminisced about his relationship with the civil rights leader. “Never ever have I seen or will there be another Martin Luther King."
European leaders on the geopolitics of cleaner chips
The prime minister of the Netherlands and other European leaders met with Stanford students to discuss the sustainability challenges of the semiconductor industry.
Leaders of Japan and Korea call for global collaboration in advancing new technologies
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol discussed technology's perils and promise in a historic meeting on campus.
Indonesian President urges sustainability collaboration
President Joko Widodo of Indonesia spoke as part of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability’s dean’s lecture series, where he discussed sustainability in Indonesia and the needs of the developing world.
FTC Chair Lina Khan has a warning for the tech industry
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan has a warning for the tech industry: Antitrust enforcers are watching what you do in the race to profit from artificial intelligence.
Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies —
New Zealand delegation discusses technology governance
A cross-disciplinary group of Stanford researchers welcomed a delegation from New Zealand for a roundtable discussion on technology governance and regulation.
Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law —
Colombian President urges transition to green energy
Colombian President Gustavo Petro spoke at a largely student-driven event that aimed to foster dialogue about how the Stanford community can engage with Latin America.
Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies —
Meet Amichai Magen, JD ’08, Stanford’s inaugural visiting fellow in Israel Studies
The Stanford Law School alumnus, formerly a pre-doctoral fellow and scholar at the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL), returns to campus as the inaugural visiting fellow in Israel Studies.
Hennessy, Etchemendy reflect on their time in office
Former Stanford President John Hennessy and former Provost John Etchemendy discussed the challenges and highlights of their 16 year administration at an event hosted by the Stanford Historical Society.
Justice Breyer joins SLS Dean Jenny Martinez in MemAud
US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer (BA ’59), who stepped down from the high court last year, joined his former clerk, SLS Dean Jenny Martinez, for a fireside chat and Q&A with the SLS community.
Robert K. Ross is the 2023 Haas Center Distinguished Visitor
During his residency at the Haas Center in winter and spring quarters, Ross hopes to draw inspiration from the work of Stanford students and other community members and support the conversation around health equity and racial justice.
