Past Events
Settler Colonialism, Slavery, and the Problem of Decolonizing Museums
Hybrid (online & in person)
Settler Colonialism, Slavery, and the Problem of Decolonizing Museums: A hybrid international conference co-presented by the Center for Experimental Ethnography and the Penn Museum Over the past several decades scholars and practitioners have critically reconsidered the role of…
FQT Works-in-Progress Series with Cat Dawson
Options for in-person and online
Join us in welcoming FQT Visiting Scholar Cat Dawson as they present "Eternal Forms, Ephemeral Bodies: the Paradox of Queer Monumentality" in our Works-in-Progress Series. This talk considers the relationship of the AIDS Quilt to the Western monumental tradition, focusing on the…
Through the Night Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion
Join FQT/GSWS for a screening of Through the Night, a feature documentary about at 24 hour daycare center with a follow up panel discussion. The screenings will be available both on zoom and in the conference room at the GSWS/FQT suite in Fisher-Bennett Hall on Friday, October…
Howardena Pindell: On the Performance of Autobiography
virtual
Over the course of nearly six decades, groundbreaking multidisciplinary artist Howardena Pindell has radically expanded the medium of painting and transformed the language of abstraction. Join us for a special screening of Pindell's iconic video Free, White and 21, the first of…
Authors@Wharton Presents Tarana Burke
Annennberg Zellerbach Theater
Authors@Wharton Presents Tarana Burke, Founder of the #MeToo moment, and Author of Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement in conversation with Professor Adam Grant. From the founder and activist behind one of the largest movements of the twentieth…
Momentum 2021: The Power of Penn Women
Online
Momentum 2021: The Power of Penn Women is a virtual conference celebrating the power of Penn women. Join us online as alumni and Penn community members of all backgrounds and generations come together to learn, connect, and share how we are making an impact locally and globally…
Jeremy Dutcher
GSWS/FQT, the Department of Music, and Native American & Indigenous Studies at Penn present: Jeremy Dutcher Jeremy Dutcher is a member of the Tobique First Nation, and a two-spirit composer, performer, and anthropologist whose work on Wolastoq culture & language preservation…
Conversation with Alexandra Brodsky, author of Sexual Justice
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Please join Wharton Male Allies, Wharton Women in Business, and the Penn Law Women's Association in welcoming Alexandra Brodsky, author of Sexual Justice, to our campus for a conversation on how schools, workplaces, and other institutions should respond and address sexual…
GSWS Graduate Research Colloquium
Zoom
Co-Presenters Pris Nasrat, Communications and Ava Kim, English Pris Nasrat (Annenberg School of Communication)Performing Indecency: Interruptions of Orientalized Dancing in Coney Island Courtrooms Within the United States, the coochee-coochee dance grew to fame and notoriety at…
Caregiver Resources Session for Faculty
Zoom
This session will give an overview of the caregiving resources available to Penn faculty, including personal assisted searches on Care.com, campus childcare centers, backup care, ways to connect with local parents and caregivers, the financial aspect of care planning, the Penn…