http://blog.stanford.edu/taxonomy/term/43 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://blog.stanford.edu/node/183 <p>This blog, hosted by the Clayman Institute for Gender Research, encourages sharing of experiences, successes and failures, observations, comments and questions around the issue of dual-career academic hiring. The Clayman Institute published a major research study on dual-careers in academia in August 2008, available from <a href="http://gender.stanford.edu" title="http://gender.stanford.edu">http://gender.stanford.edu</a></p> academia Academic Group careers clayman institute dual-careers faculty Sat, 30 Aug 2008 22:44:51 -0700 mcale@stanford.edu 183 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/173 <p>The Stanford InfoBlog discusses research issues related to the Stanford InfoLab. The Stanford InfoLab is a group within Computer Science headed by Prof. Hector Garcia-Molina and Prof. Jennifer Widom studying databases, information management, and the web.</p> Academic Group databases infolab information research science search technology web Thu, 03 Jul 2008 16:09:48 -0700 heymann@stanford.edu 173 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/172 <p>The World Association of International Studies (WAIS), formerly the California Institute of International Studies, founded in 1965 at Stanford, is a fellowship of scholars, scientists, and others active in international affairs. WAIS provides a forum for the daily exchange of information between its members.</p> Academic Group economics history international multidisciplinary peace political science religious studies security sociology Sun, 29 Jun 2008 11:07:19 -0700 nnamazi@stanford.edu 172 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/171 <p>FSI In The World is a new blog about FSI scholars' activities "in the world," whether it's monitoring elections overseas, advising policymakers in Washington DC, doing field research, or reaching out through online technology.</p> <p>A small group of FSI thought leaders will be posting content initial content... Check back for updates from our experts on peace and security, democracy and development, justice and human rights, global health, food security and the environment, energy, and diplomatic affairs.</p> Academic Group arms control asia asia-pacific democracy democratization development global health health policy international international policy medicine multidisciplinary policy politics research security Tue, 24 Jun 2008 15:03:55 -0700 hboynton@stanford.edu 171 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/137 <p>The search for bluefin tuna is on! A team of scientists from Stanford University and other partner institutions is scouring waters in both the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. The goal - to place electronic tags in giant bluefin tuna to learn more about their migrations, behavior, and environmental preferences.</p> Academic Group biology environment fish marine oceans research science wildlife Tue, 05 Feb 2008 12:01:53 -0800 dkohrs@stanford.edu 137 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/133 <p>Keep an eye on technology entrepreneurship trends and education by subscribing to the Stanford Technology Ventures Program (STVP) "E-Corner" blog. Features include the latest in academic research findings on entrepreneurship; what's happening in our classrooms; podcasts and video clips of lectures by entrepreneurial thought leaders (taken from our popular Educators Corner site, <a href="http://edcorner.stanford.edu" title="http://edcorner.stanford.edu">http://edcorner.stanford.edu</a>); tips for entrepreneurs; STVP news; and commentary on what's happening in the field.</p> Academic Group engineering entrepreneurship innovation management multidisciplinary podcasts research start-ups teaching technology ventures videos Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:54:51 -0800 tlina@stanford.edu 133 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/110 <p>The Methods of Analysis Program in the Social Sciences (MAPSS) is intended to enhance the quality and vitality of empirical scientific research done by students and faculty throughout the social sciences at Stanford. We use the blog to post latest lectures, talks, and news from organizations like AAPOR.</p> Academic Group analysis data research social science statistics Thu, 20 Dec 2007 14:03:34 -0800 gsood@stanford.edu 110 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/92 <p>Provides research and commentary on college preparation and college completion problems for broad access community colleges and four year institutions who accept all qualified students. Promotes better linkages between secondary schools and postsecondary education for underprepared students. Based in part on Stanford's Bridge project research funded by Pew and Us Department of Education-see <a href="http://bridgeproject.stanford.edu" title="http://bridgeproject.stanford.edu">http://bridgeproject.stanford.edu</a></p> Academic Group education policy research Mon, 03 Dec 2007 13:05:57 -0800 mwk@stanford.edu 92 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/74 <p>The class website and blog for the Stanford Facebook class on building engaging Facebook apps using metrics and learning! Stay tuned for insights and updates from the class!</p> <p>Dan Ackerman Greenberg<br /> Head TA, CS377W</p> Academic Group blog class cs facebook technology Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:19:41 -0800 danielag@stanford.edu 74 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/72 <p>The Stanford Racing Team's race log from the 2007 DARPA Urban Challenge.</p> Academic Group autos car darpa research robots science technology urban challenge Tue, 30 Oct 2007 15:33:38 -0700 tyhsu 72 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/71 <p>The Institute for Research in the Social Science's blog for sharing news, events, announcements, and innovations in the field of Social Science research.</p> Academic Group anthropology communication data economics interdisciplinary multidisciplinary political science psychology research social science sociology Thu, 25 Oct 2007 09:38:48 -0700 vijoy@stanford.edu 71 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/54 <p>SHL, the Stanford Humanities Lab, is a Center for Transdiciplinary/Post-Disciplinary Study. We discover fascinating futures to be explored in ignoring and crossing disciplinary borders.</p> <p>With new developments in areas such as biotech, digital culture, global society, SHL believes that some crucial questions — about what it is to be human, about experience in a connected world, about the boundaries of culture and nature — transcend the old divisions between the arts, sciences and humanities, between the academy, industry and the cultural sphere.</p> Academic Group art culture humanities media multidisciplinary research technology Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:50:38 -0700 tyhsu 54 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/53 <p>Insights from the Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab.</p> Academic Group captology computing multidisciplinary persuasion psychology technology Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:47:00 -0700 tyhsu 53 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/52 <p>Strategies, tools, and ideas for nonprofits, foundations, and socially responsible business.</p> Academic Group entrepreneurship innovation nonprofit philanthropy research socialresponsibility Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:43:41 -0700 tyhsu 52 at http://blog.stanford.edu http://blog.stanford.edu/node/51 <p>In the heart of the Silicon Valley, legal doctrine is emerging that will determine the course of civil rights and technological innovation for decades to come. The Center for Internet and Society (CIS), housed at Stanford Law School and a part of the Law, Science and Technology Program, is at the apex of this evolving area of law.</p> Academic Group copyright fairuse freespeech intellectualproperty internet law privacy research Thu, 13 Sep 2007 21:41:33 -0700 tyhsu 51 at http://blog.stanford.edu