 PWR lecturer Kim Savelson's book, Where The World Is Not, has just been published by Ohio State University Press. In her book she investigates how novels that discuss invention and inventors engage with an array of critically important conversations and issues beyond invention and how we can trace such discourses and where they lead us. (Continue reading this article)
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During Winter Quarter 2009, PWR lecturer Helle Rytkønen taught "Humor, Race, Class, and Gender" at Hope House, a residential drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in Redwood City, California. Her class is part of a program offered by Stanford's Ethics in Society Program. (Continue reading this article) |
 Kevin DiPirro, lecturer in PWR, has coordinated a theater project entitled Propositions, to be performed in early June 2009. Sponsored by the Stanford Institute for Creativity in the Arts (SICA), the project is an original, site-specific theatrical performance by Stanford students. (Continue reading this article)
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 On May 13, 2009, the Writing and Rhetoric and Introduction to the Humanities Programs celebrated the Boothe Prize for Excellence in First-Year Writing--a ceremony that celebrates both excellence in writing and excellence in teaching. The Boothe Prizes are given in recognition of the best essays written as part of regular coursework in PWR and IHUM. (Continue reading this article)
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