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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.
 

In-person Event

Sage-CASBS Award Lecture

Renowned MIT economist, Nobel laureate, and 2025 Sage-CASBS Award winner Daron Acemoglu will deliver a public lecture on "Institutions, Technology and Prosperity" at CASBS on Thursday, April 24, at 5:30pm. The event concludes with the award presentation.

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.

Giving

A Bequest to CASBS

Former CASBS fellow Jerome B. Schneewind, a member of the 1992-93 class, died in 2024. He and his wife, Elizabeth, honored CASBS through a bequest in their estate plans. They ensured that their legacy will endure through the work of the Center, its future fellows, and their families.

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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