Children’s Activities

Penn Museum

Online events. Info and to register: https://www.penn.museum/calendar

12        At-Home Anthro Live: The Story of the Chinese Zodiac; 1 p.m.

19        At-Home Anthro Live: Create a Legendary Creature; 1 p.m.

Exhibits

15        Virtual Global Guide Tour: Mexico & Central America Gallery; Penn Museum; 2:30 p.m.; online event; register: https://tinyurl.com/virtual-global-guide-jan-15 (Penn Museum).

Fitness & Learning

14        Special Briefing on the Year Ahead for States and Municipalities; online briefing to discuss the outlook for further federal stimulus and state and local revenues and budgets; 11 a.m.; GoToWebinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/iur-briefing-jan-14 (Penn IUR).

19        Museum Insider; learn about Penn Museum’s internship program with Stephanie Mach; 5:30 p.m.; online event; register: https://www.cilc.org/roam (Penn Museum).

Graduate School of Education

Online events. Info and to register: https://www.gse.upenn.edu/news/events-calendar

15        Friday Virtual Chats with Admissions; 8 a.m.

            IES Predoctoral Program Seminar: Dr. Lesley Turner; noon.

Penn Libraries

Online events. Info and to register: https://guides.library.upenn.edu/workshops

15        What You Can Do with Archaeological Data: Open Context; 11:30 a.m.

            What You Can Do with Archaeological Data: tDAR; 3 p.m.

Readings & Signings

14        American Nero: The History of the Destruction of the Rule of Law, and Why Trump Is the Worst Offender; Richard Painter; 4 p.m.; virtual event; register: bit.ly/3aoxqUY (CERL).

16        Beautiful China; panel of editors of book; 1:30 p.m. Beijing time; Zoom meeting; https://tinyurl.com/beautiful-china-book-launch (Landscape Architecture; Penn Alumni).

Special Events

13        Pennsylvania Farm Show 2021; interactive live roundtable spotlighting Penn Vet alums and exploring career opportunities; 4 p.m.; online event; register: https://tinyurl.com/farm-show-2021 (Penn Vet).

14        Food and Community with Send Chinatown Love; a conversation on food scarcity and its effect on Asian-owned businesses; 6 p.m.; online event; register: https://tinyurl.com/send-chinatown-love-jan-14 (Penn Museum).

Talks

12        In Cancer as in Real Estate, Location Matters: The Role of Extrachromosomal Oncogene Amplification in Cancer; noon; Paul S. Mischel, University of California, San Diego; GoToMeeting; join: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/227215405, access code: 227-215-405 (Wistar Institute).

            Linking Environmental Protection and Human Rights in India; Kathleen Morrison, Penn Museum; noon; online event; info: https://www.sas.upenn.edu/ancient/events.html (Penn Museum; Center for Ancient Studies).

13        Global Discovery Series: Medieval People Were Not Flat Earthers; Emily Steiner, English; noon; online event; info: https://tinyurl.com/steiner-talk-jan-13 (SAS; Penn Alumni).

           Host Adaptations of Microbial Diversity; Kenneth Cadwell, NYU; noon; BlueJeans meeting; join: https://primetime.bluejeans.com/a2m/live-event/xqbzwhrb (Microbiology).

14        Studying Medications and COVID-19 Outcomes Using Electronic Health Data; Sascha Dublin, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute; 9 a.m.; BlueJeans meeting; register: https://bluejeans.com/368827150 (CCEB).

            The Light Stuff: Sculpting Photons at the Molecular Scale for Sustainability; Jennifer Dionne, Stanford; 10:45 a.m.; online event; info: info-mse@seas.upenn.edu (MSE).

            The Arab Spring: Ten Years Later; panel of speakers; noon; online event; join: https://tinyurl.com/arab-spring-talk-jan-14 (Middle East Center).

            Fels Public Policy in Practice Speaker Series; Paul Monteiro, Howard University; 6 p.m.; Zoom meeting; register: https://www.fels.upenn.edu/events/ppp-speaker-series-paul-monteiro (Fels Institute).

19        Every Eye is Upon Me: First Ladies of The United States; Gwendolyn DuBois Shaw, history of art; noon; online event; info: https://tinyurl.com/shaw-talk-jan-19 (SAS; Penn Alumni).

Penn Dental

Online events. Info and register: https://www.dental.upenn.edu/news-events/events/

12        Medical Immobilization and Protective Stabilization: Techniques for Providing Safe and Effective Care in Professional and Home Settings; Alicia Risner-Bauman, Penn Dental; 5:30 p.m.

13        Integrated Health Promotion and Prevention: A Journey to Wellness; David Fray, AADMD; 5:30 p.m.

14        A Novel Receptor MRGPRX2 and Its Regulation By β-arrestin2: Implication in Mast Cell Response; Saptarshi Roy, basic and translational sciences; noon.

            Straighter: Orthodontics and the Patient with Special Health Care Needs; Marc Ackerman, Boston Children’s Hospital; 5:30 p.m.

15        The Use of Bone Anchored Sutures in TMJ Internal Derangement; Gino Inverso, oral and maxillofacial surgery; 7 a.m.

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AT PENN Deadlines

The deadline for the February AT PENN calendar is today, January 12, 2021. The first issue of the spring semester will be next week, Tuesday, January 19, 2021. To submit materials, email almanac@upenn.edu.