Update: December AT PENN
Films
9 ALL IN: The Fight for Democracy; includes discussion with editor Nancy Novack; noon; Zoom meeting; register: https://tinyurl.com/all-in-dec-9 (Cinema Studies).
Documentary History Project for Youth; annual digital media production workshop for local middle and high school students; 6 p.m.; Zoom meeting; register: https://tinyurl.com/ica-dec-9 (ICA, Scribe Video Center).
Fitness & Learning
9 Admissions Webinar for High School Students; 5 p.m.; online event; register: https://key.admissions.upenn.edu/portal/visit-nursing (Nursing). Weekly through March 24, 2021.
11 Master in Law Program Info Session; noon; Zoom meeting; register: https://tinyurl.com/master-law-dec-11 (Penn Law).
Center for Undergraduate Research and Fellowships (CURF)
Info & register: https://www.curf.upenn.edu/curf-events
9 Penn’s Global Research & Internship Program Info Session; 1 p.m.
Readings & Signings
9 What’s Your Story; Rebecca Walker; 7 p.m.; YouTube stream; join: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0dT7qyI2D8U (GSWS).
Special Events
14 December Graduation Recognition Event; recognize December graduates of Penn Nursing; 3 p.m.; online event; info: https://www.nursing.upenn.edu/calendar/ (Nursing).
Talks
8 Toward Geometric Foundations for Arithmetic Field Theories; Clark Barwick, University of Edinburgh; 4:30 p.m.; online event; info: https://www.math.upenn.edu/events/ (Math).
Fels and the 2020 Election: Conducting Elections Amidst a Pandemic; panel of speakers; 5 p.m.; Zoom meeting; register: https://www.fels.upenn.edu/events/fels-and-the-2020-election (Fels Institute).
10 Special Briefing: Working with the CARES Act and What May Come Next; panel of speakers; 11 a.m.; online event; register: https://tinyurl.com/cares-act-dec-10 (Penn IUR).
The Role of Explicit Regularization in Overparameterized Neural Networks; Rayadurgam Srikant, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; 11 a.m.; Zoom meeting; info: jbatter@seas.upenn.edu (ESE).
Leveraging JPOD’s Resources at the Pennovation Center; Stephen Pitt, JLABS; noon; online event; register: https://tinyurl.com/pitt-talk-dec-10 (PCI).
Visualizing the Inner Life of Cells with Super-Resolution Microscopy; Melike Lakadamyali, PSOM; 4 p.m.; Zoom meeting; join: https://tinyurl.com/lakadamyali-talk-dec-10 (Biology).
Genus Integration, Abelianization and Differential Characters; Ivan Contreras Palacios, Amherst; 4:30 p.m.; Zoom meeting; join: https://upenn.zoom.us/j/91890239234 (Math).
11 Abolition Democracy and Media: A Scholar-Activist Roundtable; panel of speakers; 3 p.m.; Zoom meeting; register: https://tinyurl.com/asc-panel-dec-11 (ASC).
Ethics, COVID-19, and Caring for Children; panel of speakers; 4 p.m.; online event; register: https://tinyurl.com/ethics-covid-dec-11 (Medical Ethics & Health Policy).
14 Population Aging: On the Future of a Delusion; Herbert Smith, sociology; noon; Zoom meeting; register: https://tinyurl.com/smith-talk-dec-14 (PSC).
Penn Dental
Info & register: https://www.dental.upenn.edu/
15 The Dark Side of Dentistry; Kyle Stanley, cosmetic dentist; 6:30 p.m.
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AT PENN Deadlines
The December AT PENN calendar is now online. The January AT PENN calendar will be available on December 15.
Submit events for weekly December and January calendar updates at almanac@upenn.edu.
