Fels Policy Research InitiativeEvents
Past Events
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April 26, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Forum
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 4th floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104This April, the Fels Policy Research Initiative welcomed researchers from across Penn and Philadelphia to engage in a half-day conference discussing Penn’s policy-relevant research. The second annual Breakthroughs Conference boasted panelists from four Penn schools, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Water Department, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, and more.
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April 26, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Forum
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 4th floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Join the Fels Policy Research Initiative for a half-day discussion about the role of local research at Penn and in Philadelphia. Cap the day off with ideas and perspective from keynote, Eric Klinenberg of NYU.
8:45 AM Registration and breakfast
9:15 AM Welcome
- Steven J. Fluharty, Dean, School of Arts & Sciences
- Mark Alan Hughes, Faculty Director, Fels Policy Research Initiative
9:30 AM The Advantages of Local Research: How can doing research at the local level benefit Philadelphia and the academic community?
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April 11, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Classroom
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 3rd floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Graduate Student Seminar Series: The Historical Origins of Federal Mining Policy and Why It Matters Today
Student presenter: Emma Teitelman, History -
March 28, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Classroom
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 3rd floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Graduate Student Seminar Series: Power, Privilege, and Peril: Class Politics in a Majority-Black and Middle-Class Suburb
Student presenter: Angela Simms, Sociology -
March 14, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Classroom
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 3rd floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Graduate Student Seminar Series: The Song Dynasty Prison System
Student presenter: Zachary Hershey, East Asian Languages & Civilizations -
February 28, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Classroom
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 3rd floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Graduate Student Seminar Series: Elite Business Households, Financial Capital, and Public Authority in Modern Times: A Perspective from India
Student presenter: Sudev Sheth, South Asia Studies -
February 20, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Forum
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 4th floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Join the Fels Policy Research Initiative, in partnership with PennIUR and Fels Institute of Government, as we host Neil Kleiman, NYU professor and co-author of A New City O/S, for a discussion with Penn faculty and Philadelphia leaders about policy and government innovation.
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February 14, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Classroom
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 3rd floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Graduate Student Seminar Series: The Politics of Ecological Belonging: A Multidimensional Approach
Student presenter: Gregory Koutnik, Political Science -
January 31, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Classroom
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 3rd floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Graduate Student Seminar Series: Graduate Student Seminar Series: Contextualizing Kinship Care: Child Welfare, Child Well-Being, and the Policies and Contextual Factors which Impact the Provision of Care
Student presenter: Bethany Watson, Psychology -
January 17, 2018
Kleinman Center for Energy Policy Classroom
Fisher Fine Arts Library, 3rd floor
220 S 34th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104Graduate Student Seminar Series: Burning Our Bridges: Lessons for Today in America's History Immigration Restriction
Student presenter: Robert Hegwood, History