Faculty

Minds In The Wild

As part of an effort from MindCORE to get research out of the lab and into the community, the research group of behavioral psychologist Elizabeth Brannon spent the summer conducting two studies at the Academy of Natural Sciences to better understand how children learn.

My VIPER Summer

Students and professors in the Vagelos Integrated Program in Energy Research spent the summer in the lab.

Uncovering the Roots of Discrimination Toward Immigrants

Nicholas Sambanis of Political Science analyzes relationships between religion, ethnicity, and social norms.

The Mashup: 1.5 Minute Climate Lectures

Faculty from across the University united for a lecture series on the climate crisis.

Math and Social Belonging

Philip Gressman, Professor of Mathematics, discusses how stereotype threat can affect student performance in math, and how social belonging can curb it.

Recovery and Rejuvenation

Penn’s Educational Partnerships with Indigenous Communities builds alliances with Native Americans to restore Indigenous knowledge systems and languages.

Horror Film: Meaning in the Extreme

Philippe Met, Professor of Romance Languages, ushers students to the darkest corners of horror cinema to shed light on its cultural and philosophical importance.

Omnia 101: Listening to Music

Jairo Moreno, Associate Professor of Music, explains how listening is at once historical, social, personal, affective, and technical.