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Poet Kai Davis

A yellow and green victorian house

Hosted by the Caroline Rothstein Oral Poetry Program with Fariha Nawar and members of The Excelano Project, renowned poet Kai Davis visits Penn for a performance and conversation. The Poet Laureate of Philadelphia, Kai's work explores Blackness, queerness, womanhood, grief, and the many ways these themes converge. Register to attend.

7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Kelly Writers House, 3805 Locust Walk

3/5

Evolution in Deaf Identities

Presented in collaboration with ASL and Deaf Studies in Penn's Department of Linguistics, Crom Saunders, an associate professor in the American Sign Language Department of Columbia College, will explore some changes the Deaf community has undergone in recent years and how we now look at Deaf identity in the U.S. The session is presented in ASL with ASL/English interpretation provided.

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Meyerson Hall B1, 210 S. 34th St.

3/8

Building Better Nutrition Together

vegetables in a grocery store

The Perelman School of Medicine, the Community Grocer, and the Cobbs Creek community collaborate for this open dialogue about the challenges of improving health by having a healthier diet. The conversation will include results from a nutrition study conducted over the summer. Lunch is provided.

9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Church of Christian Compassion, 6121 Cedar Ave.

3/12

Climate and Education

The One Health @Penn series invites Penn scholars from various fields to present about their work and promote interdisciplinary problem solving around human, animal, plant, and environmental health and welfare. The Climate and Education presentation will include Sarah Kagan of the School of Nursing, and Andrew Hoffman, dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine.

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Virtual

Penn Bookstore

Jim Fielding

James Fielding discusses his experience as a queer executive in the corporate world. Fielding is the author of “All Pride, No Ego: A Queer Executive's Journey to Living and Leading Authentically.”

For more information, visit upenn.edu.

Wednesday, February 07, 2024

5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Penn Bookstore, 3601 Walnut St.

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