Conferences

4          Layer by Atomic Layer – MOCVD Growth for a Carbon Neutral Society; a symposium to honor Russell Dupuis and Daniel Dapkus, recipients of the 2022 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Electrical Engineering; 9 a.m.-1 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/BenFranklinMedalEESymposium (Penn Engineering).

7          Typological Drift: Emerging Cities in China; documents the impact of the Chinese culture on the development of city types in China in the past four decades, leading to surprising urban realities that often escape normative urban theories; 8 a.m.; online webinar; register: https://yoopay.cn/event/60132228 (City and Regional Planning).

10        CLALS Graduate Research Symposium; graduate students who received the 2021 CLALS Summer Research Grant will share their ongoing research; noon-2 p.m.; room 473, McNeil Building; RSVP: https://tinyurl.com/clals-symposium-inperson; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/clals-symposium-zoom (Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies).

Exhibits

Penn Museum

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

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

7          Asia Galleries Tour; 11 a.m.

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

8          Mexico & Central America Gallery Tour; 11 a.m.

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

Fitness & Learning

4          Relax with Goats with LGBT Center, Career Services and the Philly Goat Project; study break during finals featuring goats from the Philly Goat Project; 1-3 p.m.; patio, LGBT Center (LGBT Center).

Talks

3          Virtual Classes of Character Stacks; Marton Hablicsek, Leiden University; 3:30 p.m.; room 4C4, DRL (Mathematics).

4          Designer Quantum Materials for New Sensing Paradigms; Shengxi Huang, Penn State University; 3:30 p.m.; room A4, DRL (Physics & Astronomy).

            Iconic Artists, Iconic Images: Leonardo, Picasso, Warhol; Jo Ann Caplin, Center for Contemporary Writing; 5:30 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://libcal.library.upenn.edu/event/9111344 (Penn Libraries).

Penn Dental

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

5          Cutting One’s Teeth in the Development and Commercialization of Oral Health Technology; Eugene Ko, oral medicine; noon.

Economics

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

3          Diversity, Faultlines and Team Work in Random Groups; Ornella Darova, economics; 12:30 p.m.; room 203, PCPSE.

            Unions and Social Capital in the United States; Isaac Rabbani, economics; 3:30 p.m.

4          Cognitive Ability and Unintended Pregnancy Inequality; Agustin Diaz, economics; noon.

5          Taxation and Household Decisions: An Intertemporal Analysis; Maurizio Mazzocco, University of California Los Angeles; 3:30 p.m.; room 100, PCPSE.

6          Population Aging, Fiscal Space and the Interest-Growth Differential; Felipe Ruiz Mazin, economics; noon.

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This is an update to the May AT PENN calendar, which is online now. To submit an event for a future calendar or update, send the salient details to almanac@upenn.edu.