Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Paul Offit looks back on COVID-19, misinformation, and how public health lost the public’s trust in new book “Tell Me When It’s Over,” a new book by Paul Offit of the Perelman School of Medicine, chronicles the initial years of the COVID-19 pandemic and the mishaps of public health agencies. Recent surveys by the Annenberg Public Policy Center find that mistrust of vaccines has continued to grow through last fall. How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city. Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance. Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year. Suicides don’t actually spike in winter Penn In the News Time Suicides don’t actually spike in winter A report by Dan Romer of the Annenberg Public Policy Center offers new evidence that winter holidays play no role in suicide. What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall The exterior of Fox-Fels Hall on Walnut Street. nocred What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall ‘The mansion’ is home to the Fels Institute of Government, Penn's graduate school for public policy and public management. Where in America are we actually building new housing? Penn In the News The Washington Post Where in America are we actually building new housing? An analysis by Joseph Gyourko of the Wharton School evaluated how much zoning and related restrictions added to the cost of a typical quarter-acre lot from 2013 to 2018, by metro region. Flu surges in the Southeast Penn In the News The Hill Flu surges in the Southeast A survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that more than a third of people are concerned about either themselves or one of their family members contracting either the flu, COVID-19, or RSV. Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt Penn In the News The Hill Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt An analysis by Kent Smetters of the Wharton School estimates that the U.S. has about 20 years for corrective action to cut the national debt, after which no amount of future tax increases or spending cuts could avoid the government defaulting on its debt. Correction is courageous Penn In the News Science Correction is courageous A study by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues suggests that public trust of a system for correcting errors in the scientific record would go a long way to building trust across ideologies. Load More
How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott speaks at a press conference on results from its Group Violence Reduction Strategy, which University of Pennsylvania researchers helped implement and analyze, and next steps. (Image: Courtesy of Jack French/Baltimore Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement) How Penn researchers are helping address group violence in Baltimore The Crime and Justice Policy Lab has seen encouraging results from its work implementing a Group Violence Reduction Strategy in part of the city.
Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order. (Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey) Who, What, Why Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance.
Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why Penn In the News Yahoo! Life Many believe suicide rates increase in December. Research shows it’s the opposite. Here’s why A study conducted by the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that the winter holiday months typically have lower daily suicide rates than the rest of the year, with December showing the lowest incidences of suicides of the year. Suicides don’t actually spike in winter Penn In the News Time Suicides don’t actually spike in winter A report by Dan Romer of the Annenberg Public Policy Center offers new evidence that winter holidays play no role in suicide. What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall The exterior of Fox-Fels Hall on Walnut Street. nocred What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall ‘The mansion’ is home to the Fels Institute of Government, Penn's graduate school for public policy and public management. Where in America are we actually building new housing? Penn In the News The Washington Post Where in America are we actually building new housing? An analysis by Joseph Gyourko of the Wharton School evaluated how much zoning and related restrictions added to the cost of a typical quarter-acre lot from 2013 to 2018, by metro region. Flu surges in the Southeast Penn In the News The Hill Flu surges in the Southeast A survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that more than a third of people are concerned about either themselves or one of their family members contracting either the flu, COVID-19, or RSV. Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt Penn In the News The Hill Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt An analysis by Kent Smetters of the Wharton School estimates that the U.S. has about 20 years for corrective action to cut the national debt, after which no amount of future tax increases or spending cuts could avoid the government defaulting on its debt. Correction is courageous Penn In the News Science Correction is courageous A study by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues suggests that public trust of a system for correcting errors in the scientific record would go a long way to building trust across ideologies. Load More
Suicides don’t actually spike in winter Penn In the News Time Suicides don’t actually spike in winter A report by Dan Romer of the Annenberg Public Policy Center offers new evidence that winter holidays play no role in suicide. What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall The exterior of Fox-Fels Hall on Walnut Street. nocred What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall ‘The mansion’ is home to the Fels Institute of Government, Penn's graduate school for public policy and public management. Where in America are we actually building new housing? Penn In the News The Washington Post Where in America are we actually building new housing? An analysis by Joseph Gyourko of the Wharton School evaluated how much zoning and related restrictions added to the cost of a typical quarter-acre lot from 2013 to 2018, by metro region. Flu surges in the Southeast Penn In the News The Hill Flu surges in the Southeast A survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that more than a third of people are concerned about either themselves or one of their family members contracting either the flu, COVID-19, or RSV. Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt Penn In the News The Hill Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt An analysis by Kent Smetters of the Wharton School estimates that the U.S. has about 20 years for corrective action to cut the national debt, after which no amount of future tax increases or spending cuts could avoid the government defaulting on its debt. Correction is courageous Penn In the News Science Correction is courageous A study by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues suggests that public trust of a system for correcting errors in the scientific record would go a long way to building trust across ideologies. Load More
What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall The exterior of Fox-Fels Hall on Walnut Street. nocred What’s That? Fox-Fels Hall ‘The mansion’ is home to the Fels Institute of Government, Penn's graduate school for public policy and public management.
Where in America are we actually building new housing? Penn In the News The Washington Post Where in America are we actually building new housing? An analysis by Joseph Gyourko of the Wharton School evaluated how much zoning and related restrictions added to the cost of a typical quarter-acre lot from 2013 to 2018, by metro region. Flu surges in the Southeast Penn In the News The Hill Flu surges in the Southeast A survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that more than a third of people are concerned about either themselves or one of their family members contracting either the flu, COVID-19, or RSV. Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt Penn In the News The Hill Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt An analysis by Kent Smetters of the Wharton School estimates that the U.S. has about 20 years for corrective action to cut the national debt, after which no amount of future tax increases or spending cuts could avoid the government defaulting on its debt. Correction is courageous Penn In the News Science Correction is courageous A study by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues suggests that public trust of a system for correcting errors in the scientific record would go a long way to building trust across ideologies. Load More
Flu surges in the Southeast Penn In the News The Hill Flu surges in the Southeast A survey from the Annenberg Public Policy Center found that more than a third of people are concerned about either themselves or one of their family members contracting either the flu, COVID-19, or RSV. Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt Penn In the News The Hill Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt An analysis by Kent Smetters of the Wharton School estimates that the U.S. has about 20 years for corrective action to cut the national debt, after which no amount of future tax increases or spending cuts could avoid the government defaulting on its debt. Correction is courageous Penn In the News Science Correction is courageous A study by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues suggests that public trust of a system for correcting errors in the scientific record would go a long way to building trust across ideologies. Load More
Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt Penn In the News The Hill Jamie Dimon called Nikki Haley about cutting the national debt An analysis by Kent Smetters of the Wharton School estimates that the U.S. has about 20 years for corrective action to cut the national debt, after which no amount of future tax increases or spending cuts could avoid the government defaulting on its debt. Correction is courageous Penn In the News Science Correction is courageous A study by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues suggests that public trust of a system for correcting errors in the scientific record would go a long way to building trust across ideologies. Load More
Correction is courageous Penn In the News Science Correction is courageous A study by Kathleen Hall Jamieson of the Annenberg Public Policy Center and colleagues suggests that public trust of a system for correcting errors in the scientific record would go a long way to building trust across ideologies.