Why class diversity can be ‘invisible’ at colleges EdSurge Why class diversity can be ‘invisible’ at colleges Camille Charles of the School of Arts & Sciences discusses the socioeconomic diversity of Black students on college campuses. Seeing disability differently Image: Holly Stapleton Seeing disability differently Scholars are trying to understand—and change—how the world works for people with disabilities. Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Maksym Belchenko Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 The first-ever county-level study of excess mortality in the United States shows monthly excess deaths spread from large cities to rural counties in the second year of the pandemic. Just made a queer memory? Drop a pin The New York Times Just made a queer memory? Drop a pin 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.” Schools in poorer neighborhoods struggle to keep teachers. How offering them more money and power might help CalMatters Schools in poorer neighborhoods struggle to keep teachers. How offering them more money and power might help Richard Ingersoll of the Graduate School of Education says that giving educators more authority at their workplace makes them feel like respected professionals. Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave Los Angeles Times Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave Harun Küçük of the School of Arts & Sciences says that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rosy view of the country’s future resonated with voters more than the opposition’s focus on his missteps. How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions Associated Press How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts explains why the child welfare system can be particularly risky for Black and Indigenous families. Ancient medicine in today’s world Image: Courtesy of Taylor Dysart Ancient medicine in today’s world Taylor Dysart, a doctoral candidate in the School of Arts & Sciences’ Department of History and Sociology of Science, probes modern science’s enthrallment with the powerful Amazonian intoxicant ayahuasca. Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era The Archaeological Complex of Pachacamac, listed for the UNESCO Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System, Peru. (Image: Lynn Meskell) Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era Through recent research, archaeologist and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Lynn Meskell has continued to highlight how World Heritage Sites have become flashpoints for conflict and out of touch with local communities. America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love Slate.com America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love In an Op-Ed featuring a quote from PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan of Penn Carey Law writes that American capitalism has commodified motherhood, shifting it from a “social good” to a “personal choice” when women ask for support. Load More
Seeing disability differently Image: Holly Stapleton Seeing disability differently Scholars are trying to understand—and change—how the world works for people with disabilities.
Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 Image: iStock/Maksym Belchenko Comparing urban and rural excess mortality during COVID-19 The first-ever county-level study of excess mortality in the United States shows monthly excess deaths spread from large cities to rural counties in the second year of the pandemic.
Just made a queer memory? Drop a pin The New York Times Just made a queer memory? Drop a pin 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.” Schools in poorer neighborhoods struggle to keep teachers. How offering them more money and power might help CalMatters Schools in poorer neighborhoods struggle to keep teachers. How offering them more money and power might help Richard Ingersoll of the Graduate School of Education says that giving educators more authority at their workplace makes them feel like respected professionals. Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave Los Angeles Times Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave Harun Küçük of the School of Arts & Sciences says that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rosy view of the country’s future resonated with voters more than the opposition’s focus on his missteps. How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions Associated Press How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts explains why the child welfare system can be particularly risky for Black and Indigenous families. Ancient medicine in today’s world Image: Courtesy of Taylor Dysart Ancient medicine in today’s world Taylor Dysart, a doctoral candidate in the School of Arts & Sciences’ Department of History and Sociology of Science, probes modern science’s enthrallment with the powerful Amazonian intoxicant ayahuasca. Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era The Archaeological Complex of Pachacamac, listed for the UNESCO Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System, Peru. (Image: Lynn Meskell) Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era Through recent research, archaeologist and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Lynn Meskell has continued to highlight how World Heritage Sites have become flashpoints for conflict and out of touch with local communities. America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love Slate.com America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love In an Op-Ed featuring a quote from PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan of Penn Carey Law writes that American capitalism has commodified motherhood, shifting it from a “social good” to a “personal choice” when women ask for support. Load More
Schools in poorer neighborhoods struggle to keep teachers. How offering them more money and power might help CalMatters Schools in poorer neighborhoods struggle to keep teachers. How offering them more money and power might help Richard Ingersoll of the Graduate School of Education says that giving educators more authority at their workplace makes them feel like respected professionals. Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave Los Angeles Times Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave Harun Küçük of the School of Arts & Sciences says that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rosy view of the country’s future resonated with voters more than the opposition’s focus on his missteps. How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions Associated Press How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts explains why the child welfare system can be particularly risky for Black and Indigenous families. Ancient medicine in today’s world Image: Courtesy of Taylor Dysart Ancient medicine in today’s world Taylor Dysart, a doctoral candidate in the School of Arts & Sciences’ Department of History and Sociology of Science, probes modern science’s enthrallment with the powerful Amazonian intoxicant ayahuasca. Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era The Archaeological Complex of Pachacamac, listed for the UNESCO Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System, Peru. (Image: Lynn Meskell) Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era Through recent research, archaeologist and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Lynn Meskell has continued to highlight how World Heritage Sites have become flashpoints for conflict and out of touch with local communities. America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love Slate.com America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love In an Op-Ed featuring a quote from PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan of Penn Carey Law writes that American capitalism has commodified motherhood, shifting it from a “social good” to a “personal choice” when women ask for support. Load More
Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave Los Angeles Times Making Turkey great again: How Erdogan rode to reelection on a nationalist wave Harun Küçük of the School of Arts & Sciences says that President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s rosy view of the country’s future resonated with voters more than the opposition’s focus on his missteps. How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions Associated Press How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts explains why the child welfare system can be particularly risky for Black and Indigenous families. Ancient medicine in today’s world Image: Courtesy of Taylor Dysart Ancient medicine in today’s world Taylor Dysart, a doctoral candidate in the School of Arts & Sciences’ Department of History and Sociology of Science, probes modern science’s enthrallment with the powerful Amazonian intoxicant ayahuasca. Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era The Archaeological Complex of Pachacamac, listed for the UNESCO Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System, Peru. (Image: Lynn Meskell) Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era Through recent research, archaeologist and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Lynn Meskell has continued to highlight how World Heritage Sites have become flashpoints for conflict and out of touch with local communities. America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love Slate.com America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love In an Op-Ed featuring a quote from PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan of Penn Carey Law writes that American capitalism has commodified motherhood, shifting it from a “social good” to a “personal choice” when women ask for support. Load More
How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions Associated Press How and when to remove children from their homes? A federal lawsuit raises thorny questions PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts explains why the child welfare system can be particularly risky for Black and Indigenous families. Ancient medicine in today’s world Image: Courtesy of Taylor Dysart Ancient medicine in today’s world Taylor Dysart, a doctoral candidate in the School of Arts & Sciences’ Department of History and Sociology of Science, probes modern science’s enthrallment with the powerful Amazonian intoxicant ayahuasca. Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era The Archaeological Complex of Pachacamac, listed for the UNESCO Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System, Peru. (Image: Lynn Meskell) Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era Through recent research, archaeologist and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Lynn Meskell has continued to highlight how World Heritage Sites have become flashpoints for conflict and out of touch with local communities. America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love Slate.com America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love In an Op-Ed featuring a quote from PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan of Penn Carey Law writes that American capitalism has commodified motherhood, shifting it from a “social good” to a “personal choice” when women ask for support. Load More
Ancient medicine in today’s world Image: Courtesy of Taylor Dysart Ancient medicine in today’s world Taylor Dysart, a doctoral candidate in the School of Arts & Sciences’ Department of History and Sociology of Science, probes modern science’s enthrallment with the powerful Amazonian intoxicant ayahuasca.
Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era The Archaeological Complex of Pachacamac, listed for the UNESCO Qhapaq Ñan, Andean Road System, Peru. (Image: Lynn Meskell) Reconsidering world heritage for the modern era Through recent research, archaeologist and Penn Integrates Knowledge Professor Lynn Meskell has continued to highlight how World Heritage Sites have become flashpoints for conflict and out of touch with local communities.
America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love Slate.com America’s mothers are suckers. And I say that with love In an Op-Ed featuring a quote from PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan of Penn Carey Law writes that American capitalism has commodified motherhood, shifting it from a “social good” to a “personal choice” when women ask for support.