Faculty
Death, Disease, and Demons
Meg Leja, a postdoctoral fellow at Penn’s Wolf Humanities Center, helps students get in touch with their ghostly sides.
Radio Free Poetry: PennSound @ 14 (VIDEO)
Professor Charles Bernstein and Ph.D. student Chris Mustazza from the Department of English discuss PennSound—the world's largest online poetry archive, founded in 2003.
OMNIA Q&A: Monument Lab's Research Program (Video)
Laurie Allen, Director for Digital Scholarship at Penn Libraries, and Penn's Price Lab for Digital Humanities are helping to immortalize the public art and history project.
Our Odyssey
Emily Wilson, Professor of Classical Studies, is the first woman to translate Homer’s classic into English.
New Dialogues on Democracy
Donor support and exciting undergraduate programs.
OMNIA Q&A: Puerto Rico's Distinct Identity
Rogers M. Smith, Associate Dean for the Social Sciences and Christopher H. Browne Distinguished Professor of Political Science, explains Puerto Rico’s political identity.
Three Questions: Witchcraft
Featuring Robert St. George
OMNIA Q&A: The Independence Referendum in Catalonia
Antonio Feros, Associate Professor of History, on why Catalans—the people who populate the northeastern region of Spain—feel so strongly about their regional identity.
Hunting for the Universe’s Missing Mass
Halloween is Dark Matter Day—but don't be afraid of the dark.
Tweeting the Medieval
Emily Steiner, Professor of English, uses new technology to illuminate age-old manuscripts.
Office Artifacts: Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw
Discover the stories behind the Associate Professor of History of Art's favorite office items.
Arts and Sciences in Action
New grant initiatives have Penn Arts and Sciences faculty and students engaging with each other and the rest of the world.
Water, Water Everywhere
Arts and Sciences faculty study how this key resource is changing—from warmer oceans to once-thriving waterways now inhospitable to life—and what that means for the world.