Humanities
Origin Stories: Ralph Rosen (Video)
Ralph M. Rosen, Vartan Gregorian Professor in the Humanities, discusses his journey as a classics scholar.
Omnia Podcast: 60-Second Lectures Spring 2019 (Audio)
What can you learn in 60 seconds?
Omnia Podcast: You Can’t Hurt a Poem, and Other Lessons from Charles Bernstein (Audio)
The award-winning poet looks back on his career.
Charles Bernstein Retires
The award-winning poet has been a professor at Penn since 2003.
Lost World, Lost Lives
Hundreds of books looted by the Nazis during World War II provide a window into history and individuals we may otherwise have never known.
Pint-Sized Philosophers
Karen Detlefsen, Professor of Philosophy, is opening young minds in the Philadelphia community to a new kind of philosophical thinking.
It Only Hurts When I Read
Ian Fleishman, Assistant Professor of Germanic Languages and Literatures, looks at wounding to study narrative.
Not-So-Self-Evident Truths
Sophia Rosenfeld, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, digs up the roots of the relationship between democracy and truth.
Mentorship Program Provides Guidance for New Faculty
A new Penn Arts & Sciences mentoring initiative.
Omnia Podcast: Philosophy of Race (Audio)
Quayshawn Spencer, Robert S. Blank Presidential Associate Professor of Philosophy, explores the question, "What kind of thing is race?" in his classes and research.
Not-So-Self-Evident Truths
In her new book, Sophia Rosenfeld, Walter H. Annenberg Professor of History, digs up the roots of the relationship between democracy and truth.
The Stories We Tell
Undergraduates dig into archival records to reframe Penn’s historical ties to slavery.