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Erica Moser

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    Deans of health schools discuss climate change in their fields
    Deans sit on Climate Week panel.

    Kathy D. Morrison, faculty lead for the Environmental Innovations Initiative; Andrew M. Hoffman, dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine; Antonia M. Villarruel, dean of the School of Nursing; Farah Hussain, representing the dean of the Perelman School of Medicine; Sara S. Bachman, dean of School of Social Policy and Practice; Mark Wolff, dean of the School of Dental Medicine; and Julian Fisher, director of Oral and Planetary Health Policies in Penn Dental, sit onstage for a Climate Week discussion on climate and health.

    (Image: Tommy Leonardi)

    Deans of health schools discuss climate change in their fields

    Deans and leaders from the schools of Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Dental Medicine, Nursing, and Social Policy & Practice discussed climate and health at a Climate Week event.
    Teaching Aristotle and modern moral philosophy
    Sukaina Hirji poses outside Cohen Hall.

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    Teaching Aristotle and modern moral philosophy

    Philosophy professor Sukaina Hirji has expanded her work from Aristotle and the history of philosophy to contemporary issues of love and sex, oppression, and anger.
    Social ecology and community work in the Galápagos
    students studying the galapagos, sitting on waterfront

    (On homepage) On a Penn Global Research Institutes outing to Tortuga Bay, students and Penn Global’s Laurie Jensen sit on rocks in a lava field overlooking a hypersaline pool.

    (Image: Michael Weisberg)

    Social ecology and community work in the Galápagos

    Undergraduate and graduate students spent two months on San Cristóbal Island this summer, doing research on antibacterial resistance, vectors of disease, climate change adaptation, and the impact of climate change on mental health.
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