Global Studies

2026-2027

52 courses

GLOBAL 101Critical Issues in Global Affairs
GLOBAL 102The Mamluks: Slave-Soldiers and Sultans of Medieval Egypt (GLOBAL 210, HISTORY 249, HISTORY 349A)
GLOBAL 104Iranian Cuisine
GLOBAL 109Racial Justice in the Nuclear Age (AFRICAAM 110, CSRE 109, HISTORY 109)
GLOBAL 111South Asia at Stanford
GLOBAL 112Oceans and the Global Imaginary (EBS 128, EBS 228, GLOBAL 212, OCEANS 112, OCEANS 212)
GLOBAL 118East Asian Food Culture and Health (EALC 118, EALC 218)
GLOBAL 11SINavigating the Panjabi-Sikh Diaspora Across Continents
GLOBAL 120Stories at the Border (COMPLIT 156, ENGLISH 155)
GLOBAL 124Global Algorithmic Development and Ethics
GLOBAL 125Human Rights in an Age of Great Power Rivalry, War, and Political Transformation (CLASSICS 129, GLOBAL 225, HUMRTS 120, INTNLREL 129)
GLOBAL 126Sustainability, Governance, and Economic Development in SE Asia (EBS 130, ETHICSOC 125H, HUMRTS 125, INTLPOL 225A, INTNLREL 126)
GLOBAL 131LThe Local Worlds of Early Modern Iran (HISTORY 281L)
GLOBAL 132Gender and Politics in the Middle East (19th and 20th Centuries) (FEMGEN 132A, HISTORY 282G)
GLOBAL 133The Medieval Middle East: Crusaders, Turks, and Mongols (GLOBAL 233, HISTORY 283C, HISTORY 383C)
GLOBAL 134The Birth of Islam: Authority, Community, and Resistance (GLOBAL 234, HISTORY 280B, HISTORY 380B)
GLOBAL 135Around the World in Ten Films (FILMEDIA 135, FILMEDIA 335)
GLOBAL 136Contemporary Muslim Political Thought (ETHICSOC 103X, HISTORY 283M, POLISCI 136)
GLOBAL 137Contemporary Islam & Muslims in the United States (AFRICAAM 135A, AMSTUD 135X, CSRE 120, CSRE 135, RELIGST 135)
GLOBAL 140Iranian Visionary: On 'Abdu'l-Baha's Modernism
GLOBAL 142The Global Middle Ages
GLOBAL 142NMexico in Ten Images (ILAC 142N)
GLOBAL 150NClimate Change and Mental Health (PSYC 150N)
GLOBAL 170Where the Wild Things Are: The Ecology and Ethics of Conserving Megafauna (BIO 185, DLCL 170, EALC 170, EARTHSYS 170)
GLOBAL 182CMaking of the Islamic World, 600-1500 (HISTORY 182C)
GLOBAL 190Peace and War in Medieval Islam: From the Arab Conquests to the Crusades (GLOBAL 232, HISTORY 218C, HISTORY 318C)
GLOBAL 191Undergraduate Directed Reading
GLOBAL 193History of World Cinema III: Queer Cinemas Around the World (ARTHIST 164, ARTHIST 364, CSRE 102C, CSRE 302C, FEMGEN 100C, FEMGEN 300C, FILMEDIA 100C, FILMEDIA 300C, GLOBAL 390, TAPS 100C, TAPS 300C)
GLOBAL 194China's Political Economy (SOC 175, SOC 275)
GLOBAL 199Capstone Project: Global Studies Minor
GLOBAL 20Transitions: Landing (Back) at Stanford
GLOBAL 200Understanding East Asian Culture Through Science Fiction (CHINA 171, CHINA 271)
GLOBAL 207GThe World Wars: A Global History, 1914-1945 (HISTORY 207G, HISTORY 307G)
GLOBAL 210The Mamluks: Slave-Soldiers and Sultans of Medieval Egypt (GLOBAL 102, HISTORY 249, HISTORY 349A)
GLOBAL 212Oceans and the Global Imaginary (EBS 128, EBS 228, GLOBAL 112, OCEANS 112, OCEANS 212)
GLOBAL 213Culture and Revolution in Africa (AFRICAAM 213, COMPLIT 213, FRENCH 213E, HISTORY 243E)
GLOBAL 225Human Rights in an Age of Great Power Rivalry, War, and Political Transformation (CLASSICS 129, GLOBAL 125, HUMRTS 120, INTNLREL 129)
GLOBAL 232Peace and War in Medieval Islam: From the Arab Conquests to the Crusades (GLOBAL 190, HISTORY 218C, HISTORY 318C)
GLOBAL 233The Medieval Middle East: Crusaders, Turks, and Mongols (GLOBAL 133, HISTORY 283C, HISTORY 383C)
GLOBAL 234The Birth of Islam: Authority, Community, and Resistance (GLOBAL 134, HISTORY 280B, HISTORY 380B)
GLOBAL 245BGoverning Artificial Intelligence: Law, Policy, and Institutions (COMM 152A, COMM 252A, CS 283, INTLPOL 245B, POLISCI 145B, POLISCI 445B)
GLOBAL 253PBefore the Model Minority: South Asians in the US (ASNAMST 153P, HISTORY 253P)
GLOBAL 275Haiti: Past, Present, and Futures (AFRICAAM 274C, FRENCH 274, HISTORY 275, HISTORY 375)
GLOBAL 34NNationalism (POLISCI 34N)
GLOBAL 390History of World Cinema III: Queer Cinemas Around the World (ARTHIST 164, ARTHIST 364, CSRE 102C, CSRE 302C, FEMGEN 100C, FEMGEN 300C, FILMEDIA 100C, FILMEDIA 300C, GLOBAL 193, TAPS 100C, TAPS 300C)
GLOBAL 391Graduate Directed Reading
GLOBAL 41QThe Ape Museum: Exploring the Idea of the Ape in Global History, Science, Art and Film (HISTORY 41Q)
GLOBAL 47SIBuilding Bridges: Chai, Biryani, and Jugaad Ventures
GLOBAL 50At Home Abroad Seminar: International Film Series (DLCL 50)
GLOBAL 50CAt Home Abroad Seminar: Global Gastronomies and Multicultural Cooking Class (DLCL 50C)
GLOBAL 75Planet Ice: A History and Meaning of Cold (ANTHRO 75, ANTHRO 175, STS 200X)
GLOBAL 88SIBollywood and Beyond: Cinematic Visions in the Postcolony (FILMEDIA 88SI)