Update: November AT PENN
Exhibits
Penn Museum
Info: https://www.penn.museum/calendar.
25 Global Guide Tour; 2:30 p.m.
26 Rome Gallery Tour; 11 a.m.
Eastern Mediterranean Gallery Tour; 2 p.m.
Global Guide Tour; 2:30 p.m.
27 Egypt Galleries Tour; 11 a.m.
Eastern Mediterranean Gallery Tour; 2 p.m.
Global Guide Tour; 2:30 p.m.
Fitness & Learning
21 Admissions Web Chat Series; ask questions about the Weitzman School’s graduate programs and interact with current students and admissions staff; noon; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/weitzman-admissions-nov-30 (Weitzman School).
Graduate School of Education
Online events unless noted. Info: https://www.gse.upenn.edu/news/events-calendar.
29 Penn GSE Teacher Programs Information Session; 5 p.m.
Penn Nursing
Online events unless noted. Info: https://www.nursing.upenn.edu/calendar/.
29 Penn Nursing Innovation Accelerator Information Session; 4 p.m.
Readings & Signings
30 Panel Discussion—Black Panther: Wakanda Forever; Dagmawi Woubshet, Peter Decherney, Arianna Qianru James, and Jean-Christophe Cloutier, English; 5:30 p.m.; Gutmann College House, and YouTube livestream; join: https://youtu.be/LYQPUt8omow (English).
Talks
28 Behavioral Tectonics; Roland Snooks, Snooks + Harper; 6:30 p.m.; Plaza Gallery, Meyerson Hall (Architecture).
29 Data Privacy is Important, But It’s Not Enough; Katrina Ligett, Hebrew University; 3:30 p.m.; Wu & Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall (Computer & Information Science).
The World Today: Oil Markets and the Geopolitics of Energy; Angela Pachon, Kleinman Center for Energy Policy; Robert Vitalis, political science; Benjamin Schmitt, Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics; 4 p.m.; Global Policy Lab, Perry World House, and Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/pwh-talk-nov-29 (Perry World House).
Water Resource Issues and Climate Change in Chilean Patagonia and Implications for Vulnerable Ecosystems; Giovanni Daneri, University of Southampton; 5 p.m.; room 473, McNeil Building, and Zoom webinar; info: https://tinyurl.com/daneri-talk-nov-29 (Center for Latin American and Latinx Studies).
30 Assessment and Management of Opioid Use Disorder: Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD); Peggy Compton, family & community health; noon; online webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/compton-talk-nov-30 (Nursing).
Scallop: A Language for Neuro-Symbolic Programming; Mayur Naik, computer & information science; noon; room 307, Levine Hall (Computer & Information Science).
The Effects and Local Implementation of School Finance Reforms on Teacher Salary, Hiring, and Turnover; Christopher Candelaria, Vanderbilt University; 12:15 p.m.; room 200, GSE (Graduate School of Education).
Examining Police Reform in the Era of Social Media and Black Lives Matter; T. Greg Doucette, lawyer; Jared Lowe, author; 1:45 p.m.; room 500, Annenberg School; register: https://tinyurl.com/doucette-lowe-nov-30 (Paideia).
Sustaining the Semiconductor Revolution: Challenges and Opportunities; Tsu-Jae King Liu, University of California Berkeley; 3 p.m.; Glandt Forum, Singh Center for Nanotechnology (Electrical & Systems Engineering).
Ultrafast Manipulation of Electronic Interactions in Quantum Materials; Matteo Mitrano, Harvard University; 3:30 p.m.; Zoom webinar; join: https://tinyurl.com/mitrano-talk-nov-30 (Physics & Astronomy).
The Future of the Constitution and the Supreme Court; panel of speakers; 5:30 p.m.; Zoom webinar; register: https://tinyurl.com/paideia-talk-nov-30 (Paideia).
Economics
In-person events at various locations. Info: https://economics.sas.upenn.edu/events.
28 Automatic Debiased Machine Learning with Generic Machine Learning for Static and Dynamic Causal Parameters; Vasilis Syrgkanis, Stanford University; 4:30 p.m.; room 100, PCPSE.
29 Algorithmic Mechanism Design with Investment; Shengwu Li, Harvard University; 4 p.m.; room 101, PCPSE.
30 Does the Gender Composition of an Occupation Affect Wages? Nicola Fuchs-Schϋendeln, Goethe University Frankfurt; 4 p.m.; room 101, PCPSE.
Sociology
Online and in-person events. Info: https://sociology.sas.upenn.edu/events.
29 When My Reflection Is Who I Am: Vulnerability and Credibility in Digital Asian Feminism and Public Scholarship; Paulina Inara Rodis, Annenberg School; 10 a.m.; room 367, McNeil Building.
30 The Geography of Income Polarization and Its Intergenerational Consequences; Siwei Cheng, New York University; noon; room 150, McNeil Building.
Workshop in the History of Material Texts
In-person events at Class of 1978 Orrery Pavilion, Van Pelt Library. Info: https://pennmaterialtexts.org/about/events/.
28 Partnership in the Studio: Reconsidering Ōi and Hokusai; Julie Davis, history of art; 5:15 p.m.
This is an update to the November AT PENN calendar. To submit events for an upcoming AT PENN calendar or weekly update, send the salient details to almanac@upenn.edu.