Courses
Courses listed with a department number (ex: POLISCI 30SI) are available to enrolled Stanford students. Check the Stanford Bulletin for course offerings in the current academic term.
Videos from MOOC courses (ex: The Active Citizen in the Digital Age) are freely available online.
Continuing Studies courses (ex: Technology for Social Good) are open to adult students with or without a Stanford affiliation.
COMM 230ABC – Digital Civil Society
Taught by Lucy Bernholz, Toussaint Nothias, Jonathan Pace, Argyri Panezi, and Cadence Willse.
In a short three decades we’ve seen the hope for digital networks shift from liberating and democratizing to an anxious...
Read MoreCOMM 230X – Digital Civil Society +1 Speaker Series
Taught by Lucy Bernholz, Toussaint Nothias, Jonathan Pace, Argyri Panezi, and Cadence Willse.
The Comm230X +1 Speaker Series highlights evolving perspectives at the intersection of the social sector, digital technology, and contemporary society. Winter...
Read MoreEthics of Technological Disruption
Taught by Rob Reich, Mehran Sahami, and Jeremy Weinstein
Teaching team: Rob Reich, Professor of Political Science and, by courtesy, Professor of Philosophy and of Education, Stanford Mehran Sahami,...
Read MoreEthics, Public Policy, and Technological Change
Taught by Rob Reich, Mehran Sahami, and Jeremy Weinstein
Ethics, Public Policy, and Technological Change is a new undergraduate course whose aim is to explore the ethical and social...
Read MorePOLISCI 30SI – Digital Security and Civil Society
Taught by Lucy Bernholz and Divya Siddarth
Digital Security and Civil Society: Course Overview from Stanford PACS on Vimeo. This class will instruct students in the political...
Read MoreTechnology for Social Good
Taught by Lucy Bernholz and Rob Reich
Digital tools have changed the way we volunteer, give money, and organize for social good. This class offered through the Stanford...
Read MoreThe Active Citizen in the Digital Age
Taught by Lucy Bernholz and Rob Reich.
We participate in our communities in many ways – as neighbors, volunteers, voters, donors, members of local organizations (PTAs, churches,...
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