Fel's Public Policy in Practice with Richard Painter
Please join Fels Institute of Government for a conversation with Richard Painter, who is the S. Walter Richey Professor of Corporate Law at the University of Minnesota and former chief ethics lawyer to President George W. Bush. He is also vice-chair of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW).
Grad Ben Talks 2020
Grad Ben Talks
Join us for Grad Ben Talks, an afternoon of TED Talk-style presentations by Penn Arts & Sciences graduate students.
2020 Schedule:
12 p.m. GROUP PRESENTATIONS
Does Phone Presence Disrupt Collaborative Performance?
Noah Beam, Bella Dai, Nathan Rosenstein, Paige Tomlinson, Ruiling Wen, and Cedric Whitney
Behavioral and Decision Sciences
The Female Life Cycle, Fertility, and Women’s Status in Indian > Households
The Colloquium of the Population Studies Center & Population Aging Research Center meets most Mondays during the academic year. Sessions start and end promptly. Attendees are invited to bring and eat their lunch.
Go to eventCross-National Variation in Mothers’ Weekday and Weekend Child Care & Housework Time
The Colloquium of the Population Studies Center & Population Aging Research Center meets most Mondays during the academic year. Sessions start and end promptly. Attendees are invited to bring and eat their lunch.
Go to eventWhat is Race?
Knowledge by the Slice
Philosophers have asked "What is race?" for centuries now without any consensus on an answer. In this talk, the U.S. government’s current definition will generate a novel answer to the more general question of what race is, and show that all former race theories have been radically incorrect.
Go to eventUrban Sea
Penn Lightbulb Café
Get a glimpse into the innovative and impactful research taking place at Penn Arts & Sciences at the Penn Science and Lightbulb Cafés. The lecture series is free and open to the public and takes place in Center City at the Suzanne Roberts Theatre.
Go to eventFamily Background, Exam Performance, and Career Attainment in the Qing Civil Service, 1840-1912
The Colloquium of the Population Studies Center & Population Aging Research Center meets most Mondays during the academic year. Sessions start and end promptly. Attendees are invited to bring and eat their lunch.
Go to eventPublic Policy in Practice with Richard Cordray
Please join Fels Institute of Government for a conversation with Richard Cordray. Rich served for six years as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. He was appointed by President Barack Obama and confirmed by a bipartisan vote of the Senate. Most recently, Rich was a candidate for Governor of Ohio in 2018.
Mothers’ Employment Trajectories, Divorce, and Economic Well-Being