PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts named a 2024 MacArthur Fellow Image: Courtesy of MacArthur Fellows Program PIK Professor Dorothy Roberts named a 2024 MacArthur Fellow Roberts, who has appointments in Penn Carey Law and School of Arts & Sciences, is one of 22 Fellows to be named this year.
First Fed rate cuts in four years Wharton’s Peter Conti-Brown, a financial historian focused on central banking and policy, discusses the Fed’s recent, and likely last, key decision before the presidential election.(Image: AP Photo/Richard Drew) First Fed rate cuts in four years Wharton’s Peter Conti-Brown, a financial historian focused on central banking and policy, discusses the Fed’s recent, and likely last, key decision before the presidential election.
‘Ripple Effect’ explores higher education Image: iStock/Santiaga ‘Ripple Effect’ explores higher education The latest installments of The Wharton School’s faculty research podcast, “Ripple Effect,” delves into the latest issues facing higher education, from paying athletes to AI in the classroom.
Court no-shows: A systemic issue Image: iStock/Alexandre Tziripouloff Court no-shows: A systemic issue Penn Carey Law professor Sandy Mayson has found that failure-to-appear plays a central role in criminal case processing in Philadelphia. 1 min. read
Wharton faculty on investment strategies, birth rates, and climate change Image: iStock/Liountmila Korelidou Wharton faculty on investment strategies, birth rates, and climate change The latest episodes of the faculty research podcast, ‘Ripple Effect,’ showcase recent books from three experts.
Supporting vital immigrant defense Members of Penn Carey Law’s Transnational Legal Clinic traveled to Georgia to assist the Southern Poverty Law Center’s work representing immigrant detainees.(Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law) Supporting vital immigrant defense Penn Carey Law Transnational Legal Clinic students spent a semester with the Southern Poverty Law Center, learning immigration law while serving clients seeking asylum and other forms of immigration relief.
New books from Wharton faculty Image: iStock/hrabar New books from Wharton faculty The latest installments of The Wharton School’s faculty research podcast, “Ripple Effect,” showcases recent books on leadership, customer service, immigration, and the power of data.
Will America’s clean car policies persist? Image: iStock/OceanProd Will America’s clean car policies persist? Four ambitious clean-car policies are driving a major transformation in the United States. Will they survive legal and political threats?
Supporting sustainable startups and underrepresented entrepreneurs Image: Courtesy of Penn Carey Law Supporting sustainable startups and underrepresented entrepreneurs Penn Carey Law’s Entrepreneurship Legal Clinic contributes to economic development with a focus on underrepresented entrepreneurs and social impact startups.
Penn Carey Law faculty react to SCOTUS ruling on immunity, social media content The Guardian of Law sculpture at the west entrance of the Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. (Image: AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) Penn Carey Law faculty react to SCOTUS ruling on immunity, social media content University of Pennsylvania’s Carey Law School professors share their reaction to two Supreme Court decisions delivered on the final day of the 2023-2024 term—presidential immunity and social media content.