Past Programs

Lunch & Learn was a series of informational workshops for graduate students (and others) to learn or brush up on research tools commonly used for social science research at Stanford. 

Interdisciplinary student group that improved methodological and computational skills, maintained a repository of text analysis resources, and held a bi-weekly workshop.

The Computational Social Science Workshop was a week-long event to train students in computational techniques for social science research. Topics taught included Python, R, and web scraping.

The Cultures, Minds and Medicines certificate focused on the difference between disease (the physical condition) and illness (how the disease is experience) and how culture impacts that experience.  The certificate consisted of a series of bi-weekly seminars and one course outside the student’s degree-granting program.