Asian American Across the Disciplines with Nok Suntaranon, Chef and owner of Kalaya
Asian American Across the Disciplines presents Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon, chef and owner of Kalaya.
Go to eventBob Dylan, Democracy, and Dissent: A Conversation with Jeffrey Edward Green
The turbulence of American culture and politics today echoes the upheavals of the 1960s, a decade when Bob Dylan emerged as a defining voice of protest and change. In his latest book, Bob Dylan: Prophet Without God, political philosopher Jeffrey Edward Green explores how Dylan’s work wrestles with the fundamental tensions of democratic life—between individual freedom and collective justice, rebellion and tradition, religious belief and skepticism.
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An Evening with College Dean Peter Struck
The Arts & Sciences Ambassador Council and College External Advisory Board invite you to meet the new College Dean and hear a quick talk on "A classicist's view of why we need the liberal arts now more than ever."
Go to eventGlobal Discovery Series | Fashion and Self-Fashioning During the Harlem Renaissance
The Global Discovery Lecture Series lets you explore the world virtually, both far and near, with Penn faculty members and your fellow alumni community. Each live, interactive lecture features Penn professors sharing new and innovative research on a variety of topics.Go to event
Roundtable Discussion | Reflections on the Wars: Then and Now
A roundtable discussion with:
Duong Ly, Operations Director of VietLead (Penn‘15)
Howie Tam, Assistant Professor of English at Brandeis University (Penn‘19)
Linda Pheng, Assistant Professor at Penn Graduate School of Education
Go to eventGlobal Discovery Series | Shakespeare at Penn: Uncovering Mysteries and Relics at Penn Libraries
The Global Discovery Lecture Series lets you explore the world virtually, both far and near, with Penn faculty members and your fellow alumni community. Each live, interactive lecture features Penn professors sharing new and innovative research on a variety of topics.Go to event
Automatic for the People? Labor, Machines, and Ecology in Modern India
For Indian economic thinkers at the dawn of the 20th century—and their sympathetic observers abroad—India's industrial ascendance seemed inevitable. The nation's textile workers operated the same spinning frames and mule spindles used in England, signaling what many believed would be India's imminent mechanized transformation. Yet India's "failure" to fully industrialize remains one of development economics' most perplexing puzzles.Go to event