Through
5/7
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
Penn In the News
Casey Ross of the School of Arts & Sciences uses Queering the Map, a crowdsourced digital atlas of LGBTQ landmarks, as course material to show that maps can be tools of outreach, storytelling, and “disruption.”
Penn In the News
Lauren Massimo of the School of Nursing says that the surrounding environment is extremely important when talking to someone with Alzheimer’s.
Penn In the News
Dennis Culhane of the School of Social Policy & Practice says that the federal homelessness program Housing First is a successful policy and that undoing it would be a disaster.
Penn In the News
Barbara Kahn of the Wharton School says that retail companies commonly claim that they’re carrying too much debt when declaring bankruptcy.
Penn In the News
Researchers at Penn and OpenAI found that 80 percent of the U.S. workforce could see an effect on at least 10% of their tasks due to artificial intelligence.
Penn In the News
In her new book, “Everyday Utopia,” Kristen Ghodsee of the School of Arts & Sciences examines radical social experiments like communes and ecovillages while critiquing existing structures of family and community.
Penn In the News
A study by Michael Jones-Correa of the School of Arts & Sciences found that suburban demographics have shifted to include voters of color, helping to produce a 2020 Democratic victory for Joe Biden.
Penn In the News
Penn Carey Law student Ari Goldstein says that the range of reactions people have to his mustache reflects the broad role of mustaches in society.
Penn In the News
Kelly Allison of the Perelman School of Medicine says that many people with binge eating disorder eat in secret and grapple with guilt.
Penn In the News
Stephanie Creary of the Wharton School says that D.E.I. efforts have traditionally focused on anti-discrimination and anti-harassment policies, though they’ve become broader in scope over time.