Lost Caregivers
Dan Treglia, Associate Professor of Practice, identifies the number of children who have lost parents and caregivers to COVID-19 and how to support them.
“Stark, Haunting Elegance” (Audio)
James Diaz, a Ph.D. student studying composition in the Department of Music, discusses his award-winning work.
Mathematics = Fairer Elections
Philip Gressman, Professor of Mathematics, wants to make elections fairer through the application of computational mathematics to redistricting maps.
60-Second Lectures: Spring 2022 Roundup (Video)
Faculty present minute-long talks on topics such as “The First 60 Seconds of the Universe.”
Locked Down and Opening Up
In his new book, Guobin Yang, Grace Lee Boggs Professor of Communication and Sociology, highlights the online diaries shared by Wuhan residents early in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Penn Arts & Sciences Pathways: Temidayo Ojo, C'22 (VIDEO)
Ojo's interests range from the fine arts to psychology. Neuroscience courses deepened her passion for studying human behavior.
2022 Penn Grad Talks (Video)
Penn Arts & Sciences graduate students present on myriad topics in TED Talks fashion.
OMNIA Q&A: Liberating the Classics
A new lecture series in Classical Studies aims to advance understanding of the many ways the past is put to use in building the present.
Turning Latin America Green
Santiago Cunial, a doctoral candidate in political science, investigates the carrots and sticks that move green energy in Chile and Argentina.
Protecting a Singular Ecosystem
Michael Weisberg, Bess W. Heyman President's Distinguished Professor of Philosophy, students, and Ecuador's Ambassador to the United States reflect on the momentous expansion of the Galápagos Marine Reserve.
OMNIA Q&A: The War in Ukraine
Kimberly St. Julian-Varnon, Ph.D. student in history, on the nation of Ukraine, how things got to this point, and what’s being overlooked in the discussion about the war.
Experience + Academics = Policy
Political science doctoral candidate Meghan Garrity is using her past as an aid worker to inform her research.
Penn Arts & Sciences Pathways: Emma Davies, C'22 (VIDEO)
Through her study of philosophy, Emma Davies, C’22, combines her passion for immigrant and refugee rights with her intellectual curiosity.
Celebrating the Life and Music of James Primosch
On February 27 at the Annenberg Center, the longtime professor of music and acclaimed composer will be memorialized with the performance, Celebration and Remembrance: The Music of James Primosch.
Hostility Among Friends
Sherelle Ferguson, GR’21, and Annette Lareau, Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Professor in the Social Sciences, find that “hostile ignorance” can come from surprising places.