Centers & Libraries
The Hoover Institution, in addition to holding one of the country's richest library and archival collections on Russia and Eastern Europe, has fellowship programs for scholars working on these areas, and sponsors lectures, conferences, and other relevant activities.
The Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) of Stanford University's Institute for International Studies seeks to promote innovative and practical research to assist developing countries and transitioning societies in the design and implementation of policies to foster democracy, to promote balanced and sustainable growth, and to advance the rule of law.
The Center for International Security and Cooperation brings together Stanford University faculty members from several scholarly disciplines with senior specialists from around the world and pre- and post- doctoral fellows for research projects, seminars and conferences, and international scholarly exchange. Ongoing research projects include: Strategic Stability, Defense Conversion, Nuclear Weapons Proliferation, and Ethno-nationalism and Regional Conflict.
Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Stanford University offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in Slavic Studies. The department also sponsors lectures and conferences, including a yearly conference in conjuction with the University of California, Berkeley.