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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.

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Announcement

The 2025-26 CASBS fellows class

The class is comprised of 33 scholars and practitioners representing 18 U.S. institutions and 12 international institutions and programs.
 

Announcement

Lara Tiedens Named Interim Director

The current CASBS board member and former CASBS fellow, Scripps College president, and senior associate dean at Stanford's Graduate School of Business started a one-year term on June 16.

New Release!

The Social Science of Caregiving

Prestige publishing: A CASBS project curates the new issue of Dædalus. An all-star cast of cross-disciplinary scholars draw on the latest scientific evidence & practices to interrogate policy questions & advance our understandings.

Fellowship Program

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.

Event Coverage

Acemoglu's Master Class

View video and photos and read an article on the 2025 Sage-CASBS Award Lecture featuring Nobel laureate Daron Acemoglu. He delivered a public lecture on "Institutions, Technology and Prosperity" at CASBS on April 24, 2025.

Release

Years of CASBS thought leadership, curated

The open access public learning resource distills some of CASBS's rich programming - in the form of podcast and webcast episodes, event & interview videos, and more - across six curated, post-election-relevant themes.

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