Student

Online Content: Fall/Winter 2018

A small sampling of recent highlights.

Digital Archaeology

Malkia Okech, C’19, uses digital technology to gain insight into ancient civilizations.

Art History in 3-D (Video)

Robyn Barrow, doctoral candidate in history of art, turns centuries-old objects into 3-D models.

On the Water in Philadelphia (Video)

A summer research seminar by the Penn Program in Environmental Humanities (PPEH) allowed students to conduct research on Philadelphia's waterways and collaborate with community partners.

Impact Filmmaking

Sonari Chidi, C’20, uses film to put a human face on the need for social change.

Omnia Q&A: Black American and Afro-Brazilian Incarceration Rates

Nia Kaudo, C’18, explores the 20th-century policies that have led to mass incarceration in the U.S. and Brazil.

Connecting—and Disconnecting—in the Wild

Madeleine Andrews, C’18, conducts animal behavior research locally and globally.

Leading from Within (Video)

Madison Dawkins, C'19, created an independent study focused on health and mindfulness with the women at the Riverside Correctional Facility.

The Cultural and Political Aspects of Infertility in Israel

In the only nation in the world to fund unlimited IVF, Alisa Feldman, C’18, investigates how providers communicate with patients.

Buyer Be Informed!

Christopher D’Urso, C’18, educates consumers about scams.

Moral Indignation Leads to a Love of Chemistry

Jimin Yoon, C’18, discovers an affinity for science.

OMNIA Q&A: A Movement for Gender Equity in Academia

Kristen Ierardi, C’18, examines a period of bold feminist activism at Penn.

Scoring an Unfinished Work (Video)

For his English honors thesis, Nicholas Escobar, C'18, combined his love of literature and music.

Omnia Podcast: UFOs and the Creation of Knowledge (Audio)

Kate Dorsch, Ph.D. candidate in History and Sociology of Science, discusses her research on UFO sightings in Cold War America and how scientific knowledge is created and communicated to the public.