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Asian American Research Center at Stanford (AARCS)

Usha Iyer, Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies, has received a 2026–27 seed grant from the Asian American Research Center at Stanford (AARCS) in support of her research project, Expanding “Asian American” through the Indo-Caribbean…

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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

Bissera V. Pentcheva, the Victoria and Roger Sant Professor in Art at Stanford University, has has been awarded the 2026 Gutenberg Research Award, the highest research honor conferred by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. Awarded…

Reid Davenport (MFA '16) has been named a 2026 John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellow in Film-Video. The fellowship was announced April 15, 2026.

Davenport makes films about disability from an overtly political perspective.…

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The Department of Art & Art History is calling upon the entire Stanford undergraduate community to participate in our annual campus-wide undergraduate art exhibition, which will be on display at the Stanford Art Gallery in Fall 2026. 

Stanford documentary alumni are represented across multiple premieres at the Tribeca Film Festival this year.

The Haunting of Pennhurst, screening in the Escape From Tribeca section as a World Premiere, is co-directed and co-…