60-Second Lectures
A Penn Arts & Sciences tradition since 2003, 60-Second Lectures tackle a variety of topics ranging from human history and the knowable universe to fractions and fly-fishing.
Knowledge by the Slice
This lunchtime lectures series offers topical talks by insightful faculty experts. Did we mention there's pizza? So sit back, relax—and have a slice on us.
Penn Lightbulb Cafe
Expert faculty shed light on their research in the arts, humanities, and social sciences at the Penn Lightbulb Café. Join us for an insightful, thought-provoking conversation, with a Q&A session following each talk.
Penn Science Cafe
Leading scientific experts explain their innovative research at the Penn Science Café. Join us for an engaging, stimulating conversation, with a Q&A session following each talk..
Stephen A. Levin Family Dean's Forum
The Stephen A. Levin Family Dean's Forum is a celebration of the arts and sciences. Initiated in 1984, the Forum presents leading intellectual figures who exemplify the richness of the liberal arts.
Penn Grad Talks
Penn Grad Talks features TED Talk-style presentations by Penn Arts & Sciences graduate students representing the humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, and professional master’s programs.
Big Ideas for Strange Times
Big Ideas for Strange Times was first introduced in 2020 to feed our need to engage with ideas and tackle life's bigger questions that transcended the immediate crisis of the pandemic.
PennIDEAS
Join Penn Arts & Sciences and Penn Engineering as we explore discoveries and ideas at the crux of technology and society.