Mind of Winter 2020 | Penn Today

2.21

Forging Kinships

Penn LGBT Center Exterior

Part of the Wolf Humanities Center's Forum on Kinship, this all-day symposium features four themed panels and a roundtable that is multi-disciplinary and explores kinships through a lens that is both historical and current.

9:00a.m. - 5:30p.m.

Penn LGBT Center, 3907 Spruce St.

2.21

Health Care Conference

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In light of health care attracting so much attention during the presidential primary process, the Leonard Davis Institute will host a one-day conference gathering perspectives from leading minds related to affordability standards, choice, payment and pricing, and political feasibility. Paul Starr will deliver a keynote and host Dan Gorenstein will record a live version of the podcast “Tradeoffs.”

8:00a.m. - 4:15p.m.

Golkin Hall, 3501 Sansom St.

2.24

Honour Mack

Honour Mack lines up artworks

Honour Mack, a painter and professor at Maine College of Art, discusses her work.

5:30p.m.

Arthur Ross Gallery, 220 S. 34th St.

3.11

Women in Tech Debate Night

Two panels organize to debate topics related to women in tech and entrepreneurship. The debate is followed by a networking hour.

5:30p.m. - 8:00p.m.

Pennovation Center, 3401 Grays Ferry Ave.

A yellow and green victorian house

Mind of Winter 2020

Every winter, the Writers House invites the Penn community to enjoy soup by the fire and listen to readings by Maya Arthur, Emma Blum, Erin Cross, Briar Essex, Andrés González-Bonillas, Heidi Kalloo, and Peyton Toups. The event is inspired by Wallace Stevens' poem, “The Snow Man.”

For more information, visit writing.upenn.edu/wh.

Thursday, January 30, 2020

5:30p.m.

Kelly Writers House, 3805 Locust Walk

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