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9.25

ICA Opening Reception

The ICA and Ars Nova Workshop present the opening of Milford Graves: A Mind-Body Deal, an installation exhibit about the artist. This virtual program will feature remarks from the new ICA Daniel We. Dietrich II Director Zoe Ryan, plus a conversation about the exhibit between presenters from the ICA, Ars Nova, and Points of Entry.

6:00p.m.

Online

9.26

ICA Reopening

The ICA reopens with health protocols in mind according to city guidelines, health experts, and colleagues of the Museum.

12:00a.m.

Institute of Contemporary Art, 118 S. 36th St.

9.30

Latinx Activism

La Casa Latina welcomes Erika Guadalupe, Juntos? Executive Director Evelyne Laurent Perault, and Obed Arango, founder and executive director of the Centro de Cultura, Arte, Trabajo y Educacion. Together, they will discuss activism and insights from the past few months of demonstrations.

6:00p.m.

Zoom

10.1

Power of Penn Women

Penn Alumni hosts the Power of Penn Women conference, a celebration of Penn women from multiple generations and a chance to engage with learning and connection opportunities. Speakers include President Amy Gutmann and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Dorothy Roberts.

All Day

Online

The potency of sleep

Amita Sehgal of the Perelman School of Medicine spoke about the effects of sleep on health. “I think we as a society are getting less sleep now than we should be getting,” she said.

September 11, 2020 ・ From PRI/WGBH Innovation Hub