Past Events
Global Policy and Practice Perspectives in Health Justice
Perry World House
Join Perry World House for a conversation with featured panelists: Tjedza Goabaone Matenge (BSc I, MBChB, MMED, MBA) is a family physician from Botswana with interests in women's health and trauma; Leigh Senderowicz, PhD is a social demographer and reproductive health expert at…
Women [Re]Build: Stories, Polemics, Futures Book Launch
Upper Gallery, Meyerson Hall, 210 South 34th Street
Graduate Architecture is pleased to host a book launch for Women [Re]Build: Stories, Polemics , Futures, edited by Associate Professor Franca Trubiano and Weitzman School alumnae Ramona Adlakha (MArch'18) and Ramune Bartuskaite (MArch'18). Published by ORO Editions/AR+D, Women Re…
Vernacular Sovereignties: Indigenous Woman Challenging World Politics
McNeil Building Room 473
In Vernacular Sovereignties, Manuela Lavinas Picq shows that Indigenous women have long been dynamic political actors who have partaken in international politics and have shaped state practices carrying different forms of resistance. Her research on Ecuador shows that although…
They/She/He/Who’s Gotta Have It? Art across Genders, Nations and Forms
Institute of Contemporary Art, 118 S 36th Street
This panel discussion and poetry art presentation will look at visual and textual works which trouble the divisions of states, languages, cultures and genders. The focus will be on contemporary queer artistry in the forms of photography, performance, poetry, anime/manga in queer…
Penn Arts and Sciences Professional Women’s Alliance (PWA) Career Roundtables
Irvine Auditorium, Amado Recital
Penn Arts & Sciences Professional Women’s Alliance (PWA) has partnered with Career Services and the student group, Women in Leadership Series (WILS), to bring a unique Career Roundtable event to campus. Featuring accomplished College alumnae across many industries, students will…
GSWS Graduate Colloquium with Caroline Hodge and Dixion Li
GSWS Conference Room (Fisher-Bennett Hall 345)
"Beyond Birth Control: The Social Life of Contraception in the US Heartland" Caroline Hodge (Anthropology) Caroline Hodge is an MD/PhD student in anthropology, earning her MD from the University of California San Francisco, and her PhD at Penn, under the supervision of Adriana…
Phyllis Rackin Lecture: Jennifer Higginbotham
Fisher-Bennett Hall
Please join the Med/Ren Working Group for a public lecture by Jennifer Higginbotham, "Renaissance Women’s Writing and the Problem of the Fragment," followed by a reception. Prof. Higginbotham (Ohio State University) is the author of The Girlhood of Shakespeare’s Sisters (2013)…
V-Day & Penn Monologues Speakeasy
Kelly's Writer House
Join the Kelly Writers House and Penn V-Day for a Speakeasy in the spirit of the Penn Monologues, a production focused on uplifting marginalized voices on campus, and V-Day's activist mission to fight against violence against women and femme-identifying individuals by fundraising…
Lecture Series on the Synthetic: Charles Davis and Solmaz Sharif in Conversation
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design Fisher Fine Arts Building Room 401 220 S. 34th St., Philadelphia, PA 19104
Introduction by Maya Alam and Sophie Hochhäusl Moderated by Fatemeh Shams and Ali AlYousefi Supported by the Provost Office at the University of Pennsylvania and the Dean’s Office at the Stuart Weitzman School of Design. This series is organized by Sophie Hochhäusl, Assistant…
Town Hall in Support of Our Immigrant Community
Levy Conference Center,
Penn Law
Hear from Provost Wendell Pritchett and other community voices in regards to the Supreme Court DACA hearing.
