Going beyond the binary in historical explorations of sex and gender Beans Velocci, a faculty member in the Department of History and Sociology of Science, studies the complex and conflicting ways gender and sex have been investigated and represented by scientists and medical professionals. Going beyond the binary in historical explorations of sex and gender Beans Velocci of the School of Arts & Sciences explores how sex and gender have been shaped and categorized through history—and the consequences of those constructions taking on the guise of scientific and medical fact.
Review: ‘The First Homosexuals’ at Wrightwood 659 captures the emergence of a ‘new identity’ Chicago Tribune Review: ‘The First Homosexuals’ at Wrightwood 659 captures the emergence of a ‘new identity’ A review examines “The First Homosexuals,” an exhibition curated by Jonathan D. Katz of the School of Arts & Sciences and colleagues including Pavel Golubev, a visiting scholar taking refuge at Penn. Europe is ahead of the U.S. on gender equity. So why is abuse in HE rife? Times Higher Education Europe is ahead of the U.S. on gender equity. So why is abuse in HE rife? In an opinion piece, Susan B. Sorenson of the School of Social Policy & Practice contrasts Europe’s pronounced efforts to reduce gender inequality with recent studies which find alarming rates of gender-based violence in European universities. What Iran’s protest slogans tell us about the uprising The Washington Post What Iran’s protest slogans tell us about the uprising Fatemeh Shams of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Iranian protest chants have shifted emphasis from male political figures and systemic reform to teenaged female martyrs and rejection of any form of autocratic rule. Weinstein, Masterson trials highlight the uphill battle to address sexual violence ABC News Weinstein, Masterson trials highlight the uphill battle to address sexual violence Melissa Sanchez of the School of Arts & Sciences says that prosecutors should try Weinstein with many cases in many jurisdictions to reinforce the scope and scale of his actions. STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Physics Today STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Fatemeh Shams of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the core of the Iranian revolutionary movement is the bodily autonomy of women. ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ A new book by anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann compiles a series of essays examining citizenship from an interdisciplinary lens. Q&A ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ In a new book, anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann look at who’s kept out of social governance and belonging. Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Philadelphia Inquirer Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Jonathan Katz of the School of Arts & Sciences explains why he’s excited about Harriet Hosmer’s marble sculpture, Puck on a Toadstool, featured at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court Vice Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts appears on an episode of “System Error” to explain how the overturning of Roe v. Wade has impacted and disenfranchised women, particularly Black women. How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights USA Today How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses Iran’s long history of mandating what women can wear and the power employed by its “morality police.” Load More
Europe is ahead of the U.S. on gender equity. So why is abuse in HE rife? Times Higher Education Europe is ahead of the U.S. on gender equity. So why is abuse in HE rife? In an opinion piece, Susan B. Sorenson of the School of Social Policy & Practice contrasts Europe’s pronounced efforts to reduce gender inequality with recent studies which find alarming rates of gender-based violence in European universities. What Iran’s protest slogans tell us about the uprising The Washington Post What Iran’s protest slogans tell us about the uprising Fatemeh Shams of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Iranian protest chants have shifted emphasis from male political figures and systemic reform to teenaged female martyrs and rejection of any form of autocratic rule. Weinstein, Masterson trials highlight the uphill battle to address sexual violence ABC News Weinstein, Masterson trials highlight the uphill battle to address sexual violence Melissa Sanchez of the School of Arts & Sciences says that prosecutors should try Weinstein with many cases in many jurisdictions to reinforce the scope and scale of his actions. STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Physics Today STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Fatemeh Shams of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the core of the Iranian revolutionary movement is the bodily autonomy of women. ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ A new book by anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann compiles a series of essays examining citizenship from an interdisciplinary lens. Q&A ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ In a new book, anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann look at who’s kept out of social governance and belonging. Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Philadelphia Inquirer Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Jonathan Katz of the School of Arts & Sciences explains why he’s excited about Harriet Hosmer’s marble sculpture, Puck on a Toadstool, featured at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court Vice Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts appears on an episode of “System Error” to explain how the overturning of Roe v. Wade has impacted and disenfranchised women, particularly Black women. How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights USA Today How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses Iran’s long history of mandating what women can wear and the power employed by its “morality police.” Load More
What Iran’s protest slogans tell us about the uprising The Washington Post What Iran’s protest slogans tell us about the uprising Fatemeh Shams of the School of Arts & Sciences says that Iranian protest chants have shifted emphasis from male political figures and systemic reform to teenaged female martyrs and rejection of any form of autocratic rule. Weinstein, Masterson trials highlight the uphill battle to address sexual violence ABC News Weinstein, Masterson trials highlight the uphill battle to address sexual violence Melissa Sanchez of the School of Arts & Sciences says that prosecutors should try Weinstein with many cases in many jurisdictions to reinforce the scope and scale of his actions. STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Physics Today STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Fatemeh Shams of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the core of the Iranian revolutionary movement is the bodily autonomy of women. ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ A new book by anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann compiles a series of essays examining citizenship from an interdisciplinary lens. Q&A ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ In a new book, anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann look at who’s kept out of social governance and belonging. Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Philadelphia Inquirer Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Jonathan Katz of the School of Arts & Sciences explains why he’s excited about Harriet Hosmer’s marble sculpture, Puck on a Toadstool, featured at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court Vice Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts appears on an episode of “System Error” to explain how the overturning of Roe v. Wade has impacted and disenfranchised women, particularly Black women. How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights USA Today How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses Iran’s long history of mandating what women can wear and the power employed by its “morality police.” Load More
Weinstein, Masterson trials highlight the uphill battle to address sexual violence ABC News Weinstein, Masterson trials highlight the uphill battle to address sexual violence Melissa Sanchez of the School of Arts & Sciences says that prosecutors should try Weinstein with many cases in many jurisdictions to reinforce the scope and scale of his actions. STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Physics Today STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Fatemeh Shams of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the core of the Iranian revolutionary movement is the bodily autonomy of women. ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ A new book by anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann compiles a series of essays examining citizenship from an interdisciplinary lens. Q&A ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ In a new book, anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann look at who’s kept out of social governance and belonging. Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Philadelphia Inquirer Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Jonathan Katz of the School of Arts & Sciences explains why he’s excited about Harriet Hosmer’s marble sculpture, Puck on a Toadstool, featured at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court Vice Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts appears on an episode of “System Error” to explain how the overturning of Roe v. Wade has impacted and disenfranchised women, particularly Black women. How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights USA Today How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses Iran’s long history of mandating what women can wear and the power employed by its “morality police.” Load More
STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Physics Today STEM scholars worldwide express solidarity with Iranian protesters Fatemeh Shams of the School of Arts & Sciences says that the core of the Iranian revolutionary movement is the bodily autonomy of women. ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ A new book by anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann compiles a series of essays examining citizenship from an interdisciplinary lens. Q&A ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ In a new book, anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann look at who’s kept out of social governance and belonging. Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Philadelphia Inquirer Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Jonathan Katz of the School of Arts & Sciences explains why he’s excited about Harriet Hosmer’s marble sculpture, Puck on a Toadstool, featured at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court Vice Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts appears on an episode of “System Error” to explain how the overturning of Roe v. Wade has impacted and disenfranchised women, particularly Black women. How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights USA Today How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses Iran’s long history of mandating what women can wear and the power employed by its “morality police.” Load More
‘Citizenship on the Edge’ A new book by anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann compiles a series of essays examining citizenship from an interdisciplinary lens. Q&A ‘Citizenship on the Edge’ In a new book, anthropologist Deborah A. Thomas and political scientist Nancy J. Hirschmann look at who’s kept out of social governance and belonging.
Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Philadelphia Inquirer Is this painting of a fox one of the greatest works of American art? Jonathan Katz of the School of Arts & Sciences explains why he’s excited about Harriet Hosmer’s marble sculpture, Puck on a Toadstool, featured at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court Vice Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts appears on an episode of “System Error” to explain how the overturning of Roe v. Wade has impacted and disenfranchised women, particularly Black women. How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights USA Today How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses Iran’s long history of mandating what women can wear and the power employed by its “morality police.” Load More
Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court Vice Why you should be worried about the Supreme Court PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts appears on an episode of “System Error” to explain how the overturning of Roe v. Wade has impacted and disenfranchised women, particularly Black women. How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights USA Today How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses Iran’s long history of mandating what women can wear and the power employed by its “morality police.” Load More
How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights USA Today How protests in Iran over Mahsa Amini’s death ‘forever moved the debate’ over women’s rights Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses Iran’s long history of mandating what women can wear and the power employed by its “morality police.”