CASBS @ Stanford brings together deep thinkers from diverse disciplines and communities to advance understanding of the full range of human beliefs, behaviors, interactions, and institutions. A leading incubator of human-centered knowledge, CASBS facilitates collaborations across academia, policy, industry, civil society, and government to collectively design a better future.
Years of CASBS thought leadership, curated
The content guide distills some of CASBS's rich programming - in the form of podcast and webcast episodes, event & interview videos, and more - across six curated, election-relevant themes.
2025 Organizations Summer Institute
The influential institute continues revitalizing the field of organization studies. Its seventh installment takes place July 6-19, 2025. Apply by January 8, 2025.
2025 Summer Institute on Diversity
CASBS welcomes applications from early-career scholars interested in the social scientific investigation of why, how, and when difference makes a difference. Deadline: December 11, 2024.
New Fellowship Videos
What is CASBS fellowship? In three new videos, fellows describe it in their own words. Surveys show a CASBS fellowship year is the most fulfilling of one's professional life. The new videos join 14 others.
The Social Science of Caregiving Project
A CASBS project is rethinking the philosophical, biological, psychological, political, and economic foundations of care and caregiving. It will generate a cross-disciplinary synthesis, develop a general theory of care, and inform policy discussions.
Meet the 2024-25 CASBS Class
The class is comprised of 35 scholars and practitioners representing 14 U.S. institutions and 12 international institutions and programs.
View class members' bios