Children’s Activities

Penn Museum

Online events. Info: https://www.penn.museum/calendar.

24        At-Home Anthro Live: The Art of Kalighat Paintings; 1 p.m.

Conferences

19        Constructions and Locations: Festschrift in Honor of David Leatherbarrow; will celebrate the many highlights of an illustrious career dedicated to architectural education and will offer its participants many opportunities to engage in spirited dialogue on the practice of architectural theory with several invited speakers; 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.; Kleinman Center, Fisher Fine Arts Library; register: https://tinyurl.com/leatherbarrow (Architecture). Also May 20, 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m.

            Philadelphia Workshop on Macroeconomics & Economic Policy; brings together speakers from Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia and the Penn Institute of Economic Research to celebrate Hal Cole’s contributions to economics; noon-4 p.m.; room 250, PCPSE; info: https://tinyurl.com/cole-conf-may-19 (Economics).

Exhibits

19        Digital Freedom Dreams: Experiment in Future Fugitivity; presentation of Digital Freedom Dreams, a historical and future-oriented speculative exercise and VR experience that explores Sankofa, future fugitivity, the Underground Railroad, and the Black freedom experience; 6 p.m., Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA).

Penn Museum

Online and in-person events. Info: https://www.penn.museum/calendar.

20        Virtual Global Guide Tour: Africa Galleries; 2:30 p.m.

21        Middle East Galleries Tour; 11 a.m.

            Global Guide Tour: Asia Galleries; 2:30 p.m.

22        Egypt Galleries Tour; 11 a.m.

            Global Guide Tour: Middle East Galleries; 2:30 p.m.

Talks

18        Moving Art: Pontus Hultén and the Question of Andy Warhol’s Copies; Patrik Andersson, Emily Carr University; 5:30 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://libcal.library.upenn.edu/event/9167284 (Penn Libraries).

19        Special Briefing on the Deployment of the $1 Trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act by States and Localities; panel of speakers; 11 a.m.; online webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/iur-talk-may-19 (Penn Institute of Urban Research).

            Ukraine & The Keepers of Cultural Memory: Cultural Heritage Workers and Cultural Sites; panel of speakers; 12:30 p.m.; online webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/museum-talk-may-19 (Penn Museum).

            Are Cities Just Places? Rebuilding and Unbuilding Preservation; Jenni Minner, Cornell University; 5:30 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/minner-talk-may-19 (Historic Preservation).

Penn Dental

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

19        Bioengineering Towards Regenerative Medicine: A Triangle Strive; Zhong Zheng, University of California Los Angeles; noon.

Economics

Unless noted, in-person events at room 101, PCPSE. Info: https://economics.sas.upenn.edu/events.

17        Spatial Consumption Complementarities; Felipe Kup Barbieri de Matos, economics; noon; room 202, PCPSE.

            Dynamic Effects of Common Ownership in the Biotechnology Industry; Jonathan Arnold, economics; 12:30 p.m.; room 202, PCPSE.

This is an update to the May AT PENN calendar, which is online now. The deadline to submit events for our Summer AT PENN calendar is today, May 17. That calendar will be published on May 31. To submit an event for inclusion in an AT PENN calendar or weekly update, send the salient details to almanac@upenn.edu.