Humanities

Where in the World Is Michael Weisberg?

The Professor and Chair of Philosophy has made recent stops on every continent.

Excerpts from Ladysitting

Lorene Cary’s memoir reflects on the responsibility and privileges of caregiving.

Playing in the Pocket

Herman Beavers performs a balancing act of creative expression and educational innovation.

Recovery and Rejuvenation

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

Omnia 101: Listening to Music

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

Give and Take

Assistant Professor of History of Art Shira Brisman explores how printmakers of the Northern Renaissance promoted the open exchange of artistic ideas.

Faith and the Future

A one-of-a-kind course led by Religious Studies Professor Steven Weitzman and Obama administration communications official Marie Harf weighs the connections between religion and modern global challenges.

Victorian, But Make it New

Emily Steinlight, Stephen M. Gorn Family Assistant Professor of English, is part of a scholarly collective for the 21st century.

Omnia 101: Queer Theory

English professors David L. Eng and Melissa Sanchez explain how theory informs their research.

Looking at the Invisible Minority

In a new book, English Professor David L. Eng and psychotherapist Shinhee Han illuminate the lives and struggles of Asian American students over a 20-year period.