Past Events
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.
#FromNO2Love: Black Feminist Forum on Disrupting Sexual Violence
Location: Lightbox Film Center, Annenberg School for Communication, African American Museum in Philadelphia
There isn’t a more significant time to lift the courageous, intergenerational, diasporic Black voices in NO! The Rape Documentary, and love WITH accountability: Digging Up the Roots of Child Sexual Abuse anthology than now. Fall 2019 will mark both the 25th anniversary of the…
Elusive Belonging: Marriage Immigrants and "Multiculturalism" in Rural South korea
Williams Hall 623
Based on ethnographic fieldwork, Minjeong Kim examines Filipinas who married rural South Korean bachelors in the first decade of the twenty-first century. Against a backdrop of the South Korean government's multicultural policies and projects aimed at integrating marriage…
Ritual and Recollection: Assembling The Love Balm Project
APC/GSWS Conference Room, Fisher-Bennett Hall, Suite 345
Work in Progress Seminar: Arielle Julia Brown (APC Visiting Artist) Join Visiting Artist Arielle Julia Brown as she shares about her leadership and development of The Love Balm Project. The Love Balm Project (2010-2015) is a series of workshops and performances based on the…
