Faculty
Democracy, Done (Even) Better
Jeffrey Edward Green, Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of the Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy, has some ideas.
Knowledge by the Slice: Sex and Superpower Rivalry (Video)
Kristen R. Ghodsee, Professor of Russian and East European Studies, explores the impacts of Cold War rhetoric on the progress of women's rights.
Finding Macro-Level Answers in Microorganisms
Mecky Pohlschröder, Professor and Undergraduate Chair of the Department of Biology, on gaining insights into the workings of microscopic ecosystems.
Prospecting Playbills
Michael Gamer, Professor of English, and Scott Enderle, Digital Humanities Specialist at Penn Libraries, are designing a database to classify historical playbills.
Thirteen Ways of Looking at America
OMNIA visits a history course that covers challenging moments in American history.
Over the River, Through the Woods, and Down 34th Street (Video)
Penn Arts and Sciences faculty bike varied terrain to get to campus.
Passion, Persistence, and Payoff
Angela Duckworth, Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Psychology, explores why perseverance matters.