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Stanford
Department of History
School of Humanities and Sciences

Welcome to the History Department at Stanford University. We offer innovative courses, cutting-edge research, and critical outreach to better understand the past in order to prepare for future.

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New Course - History of 2021 (History 21)

History 2021

Undergraduate Research Assistantship Program in History

Undergraduate Research Assistantship Program in History

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Understanding the past, present, and future

Historians explore change over time by sifting through different forms of evidence, perspectives, and factors.

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Department Bookshelf

Check out the newest publications from our faculty members.