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Janka Deli, the 2024-25 Gerhard Casper Predoctoral in Rule of Law, has been named the co-winner of the first annual Interest Group on International Law and Social Science (ILASS) Best Workshop Paper Prize, awarded by the American Society of International Law (ASIL), for her paper, "Economic Growth Despite the Erosion of the Rule of Law?"
A new Stanford study indicates that millions of individuals in the United States could lose guaranteed, no-cost preventive health services if the U.S. Supreme Court upholds a lower court ruling.
In a conversation about her new book, former deputy national security advisor Dina Powell McCormick explained why mentorship is one of the most powerful forces that can shape a leader’s path forward.
More than one in seven adults in the United States are believed to have chronic kidney disease, with the burden disproportionately impacting Black and Hispanic adults. A new Stanford study suggests a population-wide CKD screening could reduce these disparities.
Deepening Understanding: Insights from SPICE/Waseda Intensive Course on Peacebuilding in East Asia
Graduate student Geunhyung Kim reflects on her experience participating in the SPICE/Stanford-Waseda intensive course.
At a recent lunch seminar at CPC, Amy Zegart discussed emerging technologies and their impact on geopolitics, focusing on aspects of U.S. foreign policy
In the wake of widespread challenges to affirmative action policy, Stanford Political Scientist Soledad Artiz Prillaman’s research challenges the notion that electoral quotas for minority representation weaken candidate quality.
SML will contribute expertise and guidance for the recently passed Social Media Minimum Age legislation, set to take effect end of 2025.
US Research in Retreat?
Zealous measures to defend against foreign exploitation of university-based research would be inadequate to preserve US preeminence in science and technology without much greater effort to strengthen US capabilities.
The former deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technology will guest lecture, collaborate with Freeman Spogli Institute faculty, mentor students and fellows, and advance her own research during her time at Stanford.
At a fireside chat hosted by APARC's Southeast Asia Program, Kim Aris, the son of Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, called for humanitarian aid to Myanmar, his mother’s release, and freedom for the Burmese people.
Participants deliberated on ‘how should AI agents provide proactive, personalized experiences for users?’ and ‘how should AI agents and users interact?’
Tsutsui, whose research focuses on globalization, human rights, social movements, and political sociology, currently serves as deputy director of the center, and has been the director of the Japan Program since 2020.
We spoke with Research Scholar Lingsheng Meng to learn more about his journey from studying economics in Beijing to conducting cutting-edge research on some of China’s most pressing policy issues.
Congratulations to the students who have been named our top honorees and honorable mention recipients for 2024.
Francis Fukuyama traces how scholars and policymakers have grappled with the tension between empowering bureaucracies to act effectively and ensuring they remain accountable to political leaders.
At its first convening in Taiwan, APARC’s Taiwan Program gathered scholars and industry experts to consider policy measures and practices for tackling the technological, economic, social, and demographic forces shaping the island nation’s future and strategies for ensuring its continued growth and success.
In an interview with the Chinese newspaper The Paper, Gi-Wook Shin, the director of APARC and the Korea Program, discusses the risks posed by South Korea’s division and polarization following President Yoon’s impeachment, the global trend of democratic decline, and actionable reforms to advance and secure South Korea’s democratic future.
According to a new study from Stanford economist Petra Persson, women who visit a health care provider with menopause-related symptoms are earning 10% less four years later.
A new analysis of a vaccination program in Wales found that the shingles vaccine appeared to lower new dementia diagnoses by 20% — more than any other known intervention.
Shotaro Yoshida, a PhD student in the Graduate School of Education at the University of Tokyo, shares his thoughts following a study tour to the San Francisco Bay Area led by Professor Hideto Fukudome.
A new interdisciplinary study reveals regions experiencing armed conflict account for an increasing proportion of all global cancer cases and deaths among children.
Two events moderated by Professor Diego Zambrano brought together leading scholars to review the evolving legal landscape and assess the challenges posed to the rule of law.
We are thrilled to welcome twelve outstanding students, who together represent fourteen different majors and minors and hail from seven different states and four countries, to our Fisher Family Honors Program in Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law.
Investigating how infrastructure project financing has changed amidst global geopolitical competition and how democracies can more effectively build in the future with CDDRL research scholar Michael Bennon.