member preview: September 24, 4 Rome Gallery; explore every- p.m.; opening celebration: Septem- day items from the Roman Republic September ber 25, 10 a.m.; Penn Museum. and Empire. A T P E N N Now Penn Museum Tours Wherever this symbol appears, more images are available on our website, Love and Oblivion; exploring Online and in-person events. Info www.upenn.edu/almanac/at-penn-calendar queer possibilities of affirmation, and to register: https://www.penn. museum/calendar. Disclaimer: Event locations are extravagance, and extinction; open- EXHIBITS ing reception: 5August , 7:30 p.m.- 3 Virtual Global Guide Tour: subject to change. Always check the Asia Galleries; 2:30 p.m. Also Sep- event website before attending. midnight; Slought Founda- Museums tion. Through September 9. tember 10. For up-to-date information about, ACADEMIC CALENDAR Socius by Rebecca Rutstein; 4 Rome Gallery Tour; 11 a.m. exhibits, prices, hours and CO- takes a micro and macro approach Also September 18, 25. 6 Labor Day (no classes). VID-19 restrictions for several mu- to observing the spread of COV- Global Guide Tour: Africa seums on and near Penn’s campus, 14 Course selection period ends. ID-19, both within our bodies and Galleries; 2:30 p.m. Also September visit these websites. in the community at large, through 12, 18, 26. Arthur Ross Gallery: http:// large scale paintings, works on pa- CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES www.arthurrossgallery.org/visit/ 5 Asia Galleries Tour; 11 a.m. per and an immersive sculpture, Global Guide Tour: Middle 13 Seeds to Sprouts Fall Adven- schedule-your-visit/ light and sound installation; opening Brodsky Gallery: http://writing. East Galleries; 2:30 p.m. Also Sep- tures; a series of outdoor adventures reception: August 5, 5-7:30 p.m.; tember 19. designed to introduce children and upenn.edu/wh/involved/series/ Esther Klein Gallery. Through Sep- brodskygallery/ tember 23. 11 Native American Voices Tour; their caregivers to the wonders of 11 a.m. the natural world; for ages 2-4; Esther Klein Gallery: https:// sciencecenter.org/discover/ekg Ongoing Global Guide Tour: Mexico 10:30 a.m.; ; info: Art By Mail; display of art and Central America Gallery; 2:30 https://experience.morrisarboretum. ICA: https://icaphila.org Kroiz Gallery, Fisher Fine Arts made by community members p.m. Also September 25. org/ (Morris Arboretum). Also Sep- with kits that tember 20, 27, October 4, 11. Library: http://tinyurl.com/hvrlct4 12 Highlights Tour; 11 a.m. Also : https://tinyurl. distributed in January; Brodsky Gal- September 26. lery, Kelly Writers House. Penn Museum com/y27c5dty 17 Virtual Global Guide Tour: Online and in-person events. Info Morris Arboretum: http://www. Morris Arboretum Mexico and Central America Gal- and to register: https://www.penn. morrisarboretum.org/visit_hours. Loop de Loop: Patrick Dough- lery; 2:30 p.m. museum/calendar. shtml erty Installation; stick-work sculp- ture. Ongoing until deterioration. 19 Middle East Galleries Tour; 11 7 Global Voyagers: Explore Penn Museum: https://www. a.m. Egypt; 11 a.m. penn.museum/visit/plan-your-visit Quorum: https://sciencecenter. Out on a Limb; tree adventure 24 Virtual Global Guide Tour: CONFERENCES org/discover/quorum exhibit celebrating its 10th year. Middle East Galleries; 2:30 p.m. Slought: https://slought.org/ Penn Museum 14 CEAS on Covid: Lessons from Van Pelt Library: https://www. Africa Galleries: From Maker FITNESS & LEARNING Eighteen Months of Isolation; panel library.upenn.edu/about/hours/vp to Museum; explore the origins of 8 Graduate Programs Admis- of speakers features twelve faculty Wistar Institute: https://wistar. African civilizations. members describing the impact of sions Webinar; join Penn Nursing org/ Ancient Egypt: From Discovery admissions staff members for an COVID-19 on East Asian studies to Display; examines the process of at Penn; 5 p.m.; online event; info: Upcoming overview of Penn Nursing’s MSN, building an exhibit. DNP, and PhD programs; noon; https://tinyurl.com/ceas-confer- 11 God Complex: Different Phila- Asia Galleries; view ancient ence-sept-14 (Center for East Asian delphia; installation by Philadel- online event; register: https://ti- Asian artifacts, many of which show nyurl.com/nursing-webinar-sept-8 Studies). phia-based artist, ceramicist, social the development of Buddhism. activist, poet, and educator Roberto (Nursing). 22 Virtual Penn Annual Con- Canaan & Ancient Israel Gal- Eosinophilic Esophagitis ference; annual Penn Vet event Lugo that highlights themes of pov- lery; explore ancient artifacts from erty, inequality, and racial injustice; (EoE) Family Support Group; ses- featuring speakers discussing the several civilizations that have inhab- sions led by a psychologist, social latest veterinary research, including opening reception: September 10, ited this land. 5:30 p.m.; Arthur Ross Gallery. worker, and other staff from the continuing education options; noon- Egypt Galleries; view high- Center for Pediatric Eosinophilic 5 p.m.; online event; info: https:// Through December 19. Also see lights from the Museum’s mummy Talks. Disorders at Children’s Hospital of tinyurl.com/vet-conference-sept-22 collection and more. ; 4 p.m.; Zoom meet- (Penn Vet). Also September 23. 17 FCC On 6, 7, 8: Na Kim; instal- Etruscan Italy Gallery; learn ing; info: [email protected] 24 When Health Care and Law lation comprising bold colors, about the first great rulers of central (CHOP). Enforcement Overlap; brings to- shapes, and patterns inspired by Italy. everyday life, designed by concep- Greece Gallery; explore the 9 Show and Tell; learn about the gether front-line providers, legal Kim Program in Korean Studies and experts, health care workers, social tually-driven graphic designer Na ancient history of the Greek empire. Kim; ICA. Through July 10, 2022. Living with the Sea: Chart- enjoy lunch with faculty, staff, and scientists, and researchers to expand students; noon; room 623, Williams the conversation on law enforce- ing the Pacific; highlights Penn Ulysses Jenkins: Without Your Museum’s rarely-seen Oceanian Hall (Korean Studies). ment and clinical care; 1-5 p.m.; MSE Lab Safety Seminar; Kimi online event; register: https://share. Interpretation; the first major retro- collection. spective on the work of ground- Mexico and Central America Brown and Gwenn Allen, Penn hsforms.com/1-DbG6x_sS2ys- EHRS; 12:30 p.m.; location TBA; FkQX4cqfzA5gwp1 (Leonard Da- breaking video/performance artist Gallery; examine several distinct and 2020 Pew Grant recipient societies and collections. info: [email protected] vis Institute, Penn Medicine Trauma (Materials Science and Engineer- Center, Injury Science Center). Ulysses Jenkins; online premiere: Middle East Galleries; trace the September 17, 7 p.m.; tour: Septem- ing). 30 Cores Day 2021; a platform to histories of Mesopotamian civiliza- ber 18, 4 p.m.; ICA. Through De- tions. The Deep Dig: Mayan Threads showcase the many biomedical re- cember 30. in Transition: The Stories They Tell; search resources and services avail- Native American Voices; see ancient Native American artifacts in-depth class about Maya weavers able on campus and allow students 25 The Stories We Wear; reveals who use the backstrap loom to cre- to explore various laboratories; 10 how clothing and accessories offer alongside contemporary perspec- tives. ate beautiful, colorful textiles that a.m.-2 p.m.; online event; https:// powerful expressions of identity and express their social and aesthetic pheedloop.com/CoresDay2021/ examines the purpose and meaning Sphinx Gallery; view the Mu- seum’s famous Sphinx among sym- traditions; 6:30 p.m.; online event; site/registration1/ (Wistar Institute, behind what we wear, showcasing tickets: $175/general, $125/mem- CHOP, Penn Medicine). 2500 years of style via 250 objects; pathetic objects from across the globe. ber; register: https://tinyurl.com/

ALMANAC August 31, 2021 www.upenn.edu/almanac 9 Human Resources Workshops Newman, woodworker; in-person Online events. Info and to register: class; 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. www.hr.upenn.edu/registration. 14 Yoga in the Garden: Autumn 8 Express Barre; noon. Nourish in Nature; Sharon Tro- Stretching Express; 12:30 p.m. haugh, yoga teacher; in-person 9 Guided Mindful Meditation; class; 4 p.m. Also September 21, 28, noon. Also September 23. October 5. 10 30-Minute Guided Meditation; 17 Gardening for Songbirds; noon. Also September 17, 24. Marc Radell, Penn State Extension; 13 30-Minute Chair Yoga Plus online event; 2 p.m. Core; noon. Also September 20, 27. 18 Growing Beautiful Roses: Yin Yoga Express; noon. Also Selection, Care, and History; Erin September 28. Conley, Morris Arboretum; in- Gentle Flow; 12:30 p.m. Also person class; 10 a.m.-noon. September 28. 21 Drawing the Majesty of Trees; 14 Welcome Back Wellness Walk; Henry Martin, artist; in-person noon. class; 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Also Develop Your Presentation September 28, October 5, 12. Penn Museum Global Guide tours offer a unique chance to view an Skills; 12:30 p.m. 22 Great Hardy Ferns for the exhibit, led by a guide who grew up in the region. See Exhibits. 15 Chair Yoga; noon. Also Sep- Garden; Gregg Tepper, West Laurel tember 29. Hill Cemetery; online event; 7 p.m. deep-dig-sept-2021 (Penn Muse- 25 Writing Workshop; Levi Bent- 17 Effective Communication; 24 Native Bees: Your Garden’s um). Also September 16, 23, 30. ley, poet; 10 a.m.; location TBA; 12:30 p.m. Best Pollinators; Sam Droege, 10 Almuerzo de Bienvenida; register: [email protected] (Ar- 20 Express HIIT; noon. Patuxent Wildlife Research Center; annual welcome celebration from thur Ross Gallery). Strength Training; 12:30 p.m. online event; 1 p.m. Get Outside! Tips for Autumn the Center for Latin American African American Resource 21 Avoiding Burnout; 12:30 p.m. 26 and Latinx Studies; noon; 2nd floor Hiking and Hidden Nature in the Center 22 Developing a Daily Practice atrium, McNeil Building; register: Online and in-person events. Info Delaware Valley; Lori Litchman, https://upenn.co1.qualtrics.com/ for Calm; 12:30 p.m. author; online event; 1 p.m. and to register: https://aarc.upenn. Conflict Resolution; 12:30 p.m. jfe/form/SV_9vjGizQbsIFGQsK edu/events. 24 29 Rambling Tales of Plants and (LALS). 28 How to Write a Models of Places; Bob Gutowski, Morris Ar- 15 WOCAP Noontime Lunch Excellence Nomination; 11 a.m. 14 Center for Research in Femi- Series; noon. boretum; in-person class; 4 p.m. nist, Queer and Transgender Stud- 29 Estate Planning; 11:30 a.m. Deer-Resistant Native Plants ies/Gender, Sexuality and Women’s 16 Men of Color (Monthly Huddle 30-Minute Chair Yoga for for the Northeast; Gregg Tepper, Studies Open House; meet faculty, Meeting); 1 p.m. Posture; noon. West Laurel Hill Cemetery; online staff and students in Penn’s GSWS 24 Community Lunch Program— 30 Time and Energy Management: event; 7 p.m. program and its affiliated center; Open Forum with AARC and PWC; Ideas for Sustainable Life Balance; noon. Penn Libraries 3:30 p.m.; outside Fisher-Bennett 12:30 p.m. Online and in-person events. Info Hall (GSWS, FQT). College of Liberal and and to register: https://guides.li- Fall Research Expo and Open LGBT Center Professional Studies (LPS) In-person events at Goodhand brary.upenn.edu/workshops. House; forum for undergraduates Online events. Unless noted, info to present their research and learn Room, LGBT Center. Info: https:// 1 Excel Basics: Get Started in and to register: www.upenn.edu/ lgbtc.vpul.upenn.edu/. Excel; noon. about research programs available; lps-events. 5 p.m.; location TBA; info: curf@ 3 Sophomore Sup: Continental 2 Excel Basics: Skills for Busi- upenn.edu (Center for Undergradu- 2 Master of Science in Applied Breakfast; 10 a.m. ness Consulting and Industry; noon. Geosciences Virtual Café; noon. ate Research and Fellowships). 10 First-Year and Transfer Under- Ori- 15 Post-Master’s DNP and Ex- 7 Master of Environmental Stud- graduate Pizza Party; noon. entation; noon. Also September 3, ecutive Leadership DNP Webinar; ies Virtual Café; noon. Graduate Gulps: Mocktail 1:15 p.m. join faculty and admissions staff 14 Bachelor of Applied Arts and Meeting; 4 p.m. Penn Museum Library Tour for Returning Students; 1 p.m. Also members for an overview of Penn Sciences Virtual Information Ses- 14 Sophomore Sundaes; 7 p.m. sion; 5:30 p.m.; register: www.lp- September 3, 2 p.m. Nursing’s post-master’s DNP and Journaling Workshop with executive leadership DNP program; sonline.sas.upenn.edu/events. Also 16 7 R Basics: Get Started in RStu- September 28, noon. CAPS and Graduate Student Cen- dio; noon. 6 p.m.; online event; register: ter; 2 p.m. https://tinyurl.com/nursing-webi- Organizational Dynamics 8 R Basics: Prepare Data for nar-sept-15 (Nursing). Virtual Information Session; 6 p.m. 17 Lambda Grads Happy Hour; 5 Modeling and Analysis; noon. p.m. 21 Innovation Accelerator In- 15 Post-Baccalaureate Pre- Zotero Overview; 5 p.m. formation Session; information for Health Programs Virtual Informa- 24 LGBT Center Open House; 4:30 p.m. 9 Meet Your STEM Librarians; anyone interested in applying to tion Session; 5 p.m. noon. this Penn Nursing program; 4 p.m.; 23 Fels Institute of Government 27 Promoting LGBTQ+ Inclusiv- R Advanced: Write and Publish Zoom meeting; join: https://tinyurl. Virtual Information Session; 6 p.m. ity; noon. in Markdown; noon. com/innovation-accelerator-sept-21 28 Master of Liberal Arts Cap- Morris Arboretum Using Canvas Gradebook (Nursing). Also September 27, 8 stone Forum; 5 p.m. Online and in-person events. Info, More Effectively for Faculty and a.m. Staff; 1 p.m. Graduate School of Education prices, and to register: https://www. 24 Defining Your Expectations morrisarboretum.org/. 13 Coffee with a Codex; noon. and Creating a Syllabus for a Penn (GSE) Online and in-person events. Info 8 Pennsylvania Pesticide Ap- 14 Penn Global Medieval and Re- Class; a hybrid workshop led by plication Training: Core and Catherine Turner, Center for Teach- and to register: https://www.gse. naissance Studies and Schoenberg upenn.edu/news/events-calendar. Ornamental; Emelie Swackhamer, Institute for Manuscript Studies ing and Learning; noon; room 623, Genevieve Christ, and Kara Pit- Williams Hall, and Zoom meeting; 14 Medical Education Virtual Welcome Back Meeting; 5 p.m. Information Session; 4 p.m. tman, Penn State Extension; in- 15 Create, Innovate, and Excel at register: https://tinyurl.com/turner- person class; 8 a.m.-2 p.m. talk-sept-24 (Wolf Humanities Penn; 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. Center). 11 Carve a Wooden Spoon; Karl 16 Canvas Micro Workshops: As- signments; 1 p.m.

10 www.upenn.edu/almanac ALMANAC August 31, 2021 17 SIMS Online Lecture Series; noon. 23 Canvas SpeedGrader Work- shop; 1 p.m. School of Social Policy and Practice (SP2) Online events. Info and to register: https://www.sp2.upenn.edu/sp2- events/month/2021-09/. 7 Organizing Your Canvas Page; 2 p.m. 10 Admissions Information Ses- sion: Doctorate in Clinical Social Work (DSW); noon. Also September 22, 5 p.m. SP2 Friday; 6-8 p.m. 15 Google in the Classroom— Docs, Sheets, Jamboards, etc.; 2 Aficionados of nature can take a variety of online and in-person courses with Morris Arboretum that will teach p.m. students about birding, wood-carving, sketching, and a number of other subjects. See Fitness & Learning. Admissions Information Ses- sion: PhD in Social Welfare; 4 p.m. 21 Admissions Information Ses- READINGS & SIGNINGS to the Woodlands Cemetery to 24 Field Hockey vs. Princeton; 3 sion: MS in Nonprofit Leadership memorialize Ferdinand Hayden, p.m. Strange Objects, New Solids (NPL); 5 p.m. 8 whose works led to the creation 25 Men’s Soccer vs. Monmouth; 7 and Massive Things; Winka Dubbel- of Yellowstone National Park; 3-5 p.m. 22 SP2 Minute; 2:30 p.m. dam, architecture; 6:30 p.m.; room p.m.; begins at Hayden Hall (Earth 23 SP2 Online Learning Monthly B1, Meyerson Hall (Architecture). and Environmental Studies). 26 Field Hockey vs. Syracuse; 1 p.m. Meeting; 2 p.m. 9 Visions of Beirut: The Urban 20 Climate Week at Penn; a week- Life of Media Infrastructure; Hatim long series of events about climate TALKS MEETINGS El-Hibri, George Mason University; change; info: https://climateweek. 13 PPSA Meeting; 12:30 p.m.; 1 p.m.; online event; info: https:// provost.upenn.edu/ (Office of the 1 The 60-Second Lectures; facul- virtual; info: https://ppsa.upenn. tinyurl.com/el-hibri-reading-sept-9 Provost). ty share their perspectives on a wide edu/ (PPSA). (CARGC). range of topics and interests in one 16 WPPSA Meeting; noon; all 17 Amazonian-Andean Reading SPORTS minute; noon; Benjamin Franklin full-time, weekly-paid (non-union) Group; 6 p.m.; Zoom meeting; info: In-person events. Venues and more Statue, College Hall; info: https:// Penn staff are welcome ; Zoom [email protected] or jpcvw@ info: https://pennathletics.com/ www.sas.upenn.edu/60-second meeting; Meeting ID: 944 6950 sas.upenn.edu (Hispanic and Portu- calendar. (SAS). Also September 8, 15, 22, 29. guese Studies). 4147, passcode: 410081 (WPPSA). 2 Women’s Soccer vs. UIC; 6 8 Cinema Off Screen: Moviego- 22 University Council Meeting; 4 Kelly Writers House p.m. ing in Socialist China; Chenshu p.m.; Hall of Flags, Houston Hall; Online and in-person events. Info: Zhou, history of art; online event; 3 Women’s Volleyball vs. Buck- noon; info: https://tinyurl.com/ info: https://secretary.upenn.edu/ http://writing.upenn.edu/wh/calen- nell; 7 p.m. univ-council. dar/0921.php. zhou-talk-sept-8 (Cinema Studies). Women’s Volleyball vs. Printing and Postcards 4 The Synergy of Biophysics and 29 WXPN Policy Board Meeting; 1 ; in- Canisius; 10 a.m. Active Materials; Arnold Mathijssen, noon; for more information, email person event; 5 p.m. Women’s Volleyball vs. Coppin physics and astronomy; 3:30 p.m.; [email protected] or call (215) 898- 2 No Good, Very Bad Poetry State; 7 p.m. room A8, David Rittenhouse Labora- 0628 (WXPN). Night for Sophomores; in-person Men’s Soccer vs. Colgate; 7 tory (Physics and Astronomy). event; 6 p.m. 6 MUSIC p.m. 9 Optimizing HIV and Mental 3 Kelly Writers House Activities 10 Field Hockey vs. Drexel; 3 p.m. Health Outcomes with Cognitive 25 Ten Thousand Birds; new Fair; in-person event; 1-4 p.m. Men’s Soccer vs. Penn State; 7 Behavioral Therapy; Steven Safren, music ensemble Alarm Will Sound 9 A Celebration of Rachel Zolf’s p.m. University of Miami; time TBA; performs an experiential, open- New Book No One’s Witness: A 11 Sprint Football Alumni Game; BlueJeans meeting; info: https:// ended collection of pieces based on Monstrous Poetics; in-person event noon. www.med.upenn.edu/cfar/seminar- native birdsong; 1 p.m. and 4 p.m.; and YouTube livestream; 6 p.m. series.html (Center for AIDS Re- 12 Women’s Soccer vs. George search). Morris Arboretum; tickets: $35; 13 A Meeting of the Writers House Washington; 4 p.m. register: https://pennlivearts.org/ Planning Committee; in-person POSTPONED: The Penn Cultural Heritage event/alarm-will-sound (Penn Live event; 5 p.m. 13 Men’s Soccer vs. Loyola Center: Preserving the Heritage of (Maryland); 7 p.m. Arts). 14 A Celebration of Ravenous Afghanistan and Syria in Conflict 30 Jeremy Dutcher; performance by Sam Apple; in-person event and 16 Women’s Soccer vs. Villanova; and Post-Conflict Situations; Rich- by a two-spirited composer, per- YouTube livestream; 6 p.m. 6 p.m. ard Leventhal, anthropology; noon; former, and activist in Wolastoq cul- 17 Field Hockey vs. Saint Jo- online event; info: https://provost. 21 Securing Food Insecurity; To- upenn.edu/pasef/events-2021-2022 ture and language preservation, wa- nii Hicks, People’s Kitchen; in-per- seph’s; 3 p.m. ter and land politics, and anti-pipe- Men’s Soccer vs. Mount St. (Penn Association of Senior and son event and YouTube livestream; Emeritus Faculty). line activism; 7:30 p.m.; YouTube 6 p.m. Mary’s (Maryland); 7 p.m. livestream; join: https://www.you- Men’s Tennis hosts Penn Invi- Gardens, Greenhouses, and tube.com/watch?v=KxJ7kMoicio 23 We All Feel Like It; Michelle tational; all day. Until September Gravestones: Exploring the Wood- (FQT/GSWS, Music, NativeAmeri- Taransky, English; in-person event 19. lands; Jessica Baumert, executive and YouTube livestream; 6 p.m. can & Indigenous Studies). Field Hockey vs. Towson; 11 director, the Woodlands; 5:30 p.m.; 19 Facebook livestream; info: https:// SPECIAL EVENTS a.m. PENN PODCASTS Women’s Soccer vs. Rice; 2:30 www.penn.museum/calendar/885/ p.m. living-room-lecture (Penn Mu- See online version for full listings. 10 Hayden Memorial Walk; a seum). walk from the Hayden Building

ALMANAC August 31, 2021 www.upenn.edu/almanac 11 24 Climate Change and Extreme Summer Weather Events; Michael Mann, Penn State; 3 p.m.; lecture hall, Carolyn Lynch Laboratory; 3 p.m. (Earth & Environmental Studies). 27 Darwin in the Cold War: Controlling “Foreign Scientists” at a Field Station in the Galapagos Islands, 1950-1980; Susan Lindee, history and sociology of science; 3:30 p.m.; room 337, Claudia Cohen Hall (History and Sociology of Sci- ence). 29 Immunological Sequelae of Emerging Viral Infection During Pregnancy; Jae Jung, Cleveland Clinic; noon; BlueJeans meeting; join: https://primetime.bluejeans. com/a2m/live-event/xqbzwhrb (Microbiology). New Frontiers in Data Science, Data Streaming & Machine Learn- ing; George Demiris, John Holmes and Kate McDonald, Penn Nursing; noon; BlueJeans meeting; register: The new-music ensemble Alarm Will Sound will premiere an experimental piece based on the sounds of bird- https://tinyurl.com/nursing-talk- song at Penn Live Arts (formerly the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts) on September 25. See Music. sept-29 (Nursing). 30 Inequality in Bronze: Shared 10 God Complex: Different Phila- Annenberg School for Communica- Neutralizing Antibodies Against Authority and Collaborative Com- delphia; Roberto Lugo, artist; noon; tion (Center for East Asian Studies). Coronaviruses; Pamela Bjorkman, memoration at Stenton; Laura Zoom meeting; register: www.ar- 17 City Form for Sustainable Caltech; time TBA; BlueJeans meet- Keim, historic preservation; noon; thurrossgallery.org (Arthur Ross Growth; panel of speakers; 11 a.m.; ing; info: https://www.med.upenn. upper gallery, Meyerson Hall; Gallery). Also see Exhibits. online event; register: https://ti- edu/cfar/seminar-series.html (Center register: https://tinyurl.com/keim- Fels Public Policy in Practice nyurl.com/iur-talk-sept-17 (Institute for AIDS Research). talk-sept-30 (Historic Preservation). Speaker Series with Elizabeth Vale; for Urban Research). Forum on Immigration; Ro- berto Gonzales, Penn Integrates Annenberg School for Marty Baron, former editor of The Drug Pricing: Policy and Poli- Communication Washington Post; 6 p.m.; online tics; panel of speakers; noon; virtual Knowledge professor; 5 p.m.; online event; info: https://wolfhumanities. Online events. Info and to register: event; register: https://tinyurl.com/ event; info: https://ldi.upenn.edu/ https://www.asc.upenn.edu/news- baron-talk-sept-10 (Fels Institute). events/drug-pricing-policy-and- upenn.edu/events/roberto-gonzales (Wolf Humanities Center). events/events. 14 Prospering Through Pros- politics/ (Leonard Davis Institute). Annenberg Conversations on pera: CCT Impacts on Educational How Are Geochemical Reac- 23 Special Briefing on the Infra- 3 tions in Aquifers Connected to structure Investment and Jobs Act: Gender: From Algorithm Audits to Attainment and Achievement in Accountability Climate Change Mitigation?; Chen Clean Water, Better Broadband, ; Duncan J. Watts, Mexico; Jere Behrman, economics; Penn Integrates Knowledge profes- noon; room 473, McNeil Building; Zhu, Indiana University; 3 p.m.; Resilience, and Equity; panel of room 358, Hayden Hall (Earth & speakers; 11 a.m.; Zoom meeting; sor; Danaë Metaxa, computer and register: https://tinyurl.com/beh- information science; noon. rman-talk-sept-14 (Latin American Environmental Science). register: https://tinyurl.com/iur- The Stories We Tell about and Latinx Studies). 20 Leveraging Developmental talk-sept-23 (Institute for Urban 24 From the Past to the Future: Science for Educational Innovation: Research). Meritocracy (and Some Ways to Tell Recent Advancements in Equine An- Lessons from Children in Low- and A Crucified Nun and an Ama- Them Differently); Doron Taussig, esthesia; Kate Wulster and Timothy Middle-Income Countries; Sharon teur Iconographer: Denis Faucher’s Ursinus College; noon. Manzi, Penn Vet; 6:30 p.m.; online Wolf, GSE; 1 p.m.; Silverstein Fo- Handbook for a Female Monastic 27 The Promise of Access: Tech- event; register: https://tinyurl.com/ rum, Stiteler Hall (Graduate School (Ms. Codex 1620); Nicholas Her- nology, Inequality, and the Political wulster-manzi-sept-14 (Penn Vet). of Education). man, Schoenberg Institute; noon; Economy of Hope; Daniel Greene, 15 Integrating Research & In- Decolonial Doctoring: Attend- Kislak Center, Van Pelt Library University of Maryland; 12:30 p.m. novation: New Ways of Knowing; ing to the “Pain without Lesion” (Penn Libraries, Kislak Center). Bioengineering Jose Bauermeister and J. Margo in Frantz Fanon; Carolyn Ureña, “I Need U”: The Importance Online and in-person events. Info Brooks Carthon, Penn Nursing; Assistant Dean for Advising; 3:30 of Audience Participation in Online and to register: https://events.seas. noon; BlueJeans meeting; register: p.m.; room 337, Claudia Cohen Hall K-Pop Concerts During COVID-19; upenn.edu/calendar/tag/be/list/. https://tinyurl.com/nursing-talk- (History of Sociology and Science). Grace Kao, Yale; noon; location 2 Synthetic Biochemistry: Engi- sept-15 (Nursing). A Wet and Sweltering Spill- TBA; info: https://korea.sas.upenn. neering Molecules and Pathways McGraw Prize Webinar: over: Happy Mosquitoes, Danger- edu/events (Korean Studies). for Precision Medicine; Michael Catching the Dream for America’s ous Disease; Julie Ellis, Lisa Mur- Cold War Reckonings: Au- Lin, Stanford; 3:30 p.m.; room 216, Children of Color; Judith Griffin, phy, and Michael Povelones, Penn thoritarianism and the Genres of Moore Building. Pathways to College; 1 p.m.; Zoom Vet; 4 p.m.; online event; register: Decolonization; Jini Kim Watson, New York University; 4:30 p.m.; 9 Dynamics of 3D Cell Migra- meeting; register: https://tinyurl. https://tinyurl.com/vet-talk-sept-20 tion and Organ Formation; Kenneth com/griffin-talk-sept-15 (Graduate (Penn Vet). location TBA; info: https://tinyurl. com/watson-talk-sept-23 (Center Yamada, NIH; 3:30 p.m.; Zoom School of Education). 22 1.5 Minute Climate Lectures; meeting. faculty and University leaders dis- for East Asian Studies, English). 16 Bilateral vs. Multilateral For- Pancreatic Cancer and Immu- 16 Regenerative Engineering: eign Aid to Less Developed Coun- cuss the climate emergency; noon; Enabling Regenerative Medicine; Benjamin Franklin Statue, College notherapy; Elizabeth Jaffee, Johns tries, from U.S. and East Asian Hopkins; 5 p.m.; GoToWebinar Guillermo Ameer, Northwestern Perspectives; Aaron Stern, United Hall; info: https://www.sas.upenn. University; 3:30 p.m.; room 216, edu/60-second (SAS). meeting; register: https://tinyurl. States Agency for International com/jaffee-talk-sept-23 (Wistar Moore Building. Development; 5 p.m.; room 110, Institute).

12 www.upenn.edu/almanac ALMANAC August 31, 2021 23 Immunotherapeutic Drug De- nis Kevrekidis, Johns Hopkins; 3:30 30 Aristophanes vs. Phrynichus in Materials Science Pathway to the livery to Lymph Nodes Augments p.m.; Wu and Chen Auditorium, the “Frogs”; Amy Lewis, classical Perkin Medal; Jane Frommer, IBM Cancer Immunotherapy; Susan Levine Hall. studies; 4:45 p.m.; room 402, Cohen Research; 12:30 p.m.; auditorium, Thomas, Georgia Tech; 1:30 p.m.; 15 Design of Sequential Catalytic Hall. LRSM. room 216, Moore Building. Solvolysis Process for Selectively Penn Dental 23 Skin-Inspired Organic Elec- Biology Deconstructing Waste Plastics; Online events. Info and to register: tronics; Zhenan Bao, Stanford; Online events. Info and to register: Hongfei Lin, Washington State https://www.dental.upenn.edu/ 12:30 p.m.; location TBA. https://www.bio.upenn.edu/events. University; 3:30 p.m.; Wu and Chen news-events/events/. Auditorium, Levine Hall. Middle East Center 2 Cross-Kingdom RNAi and Ex- 23 Environmental Sustainability Online and in-person events. Info: tracellular Vesicle-Mediated Small 22 Engineering the Crystalliza- through Good Quality Oral Health- https://mec.sas.upenn.edu/events. RNA Trafficking Between Plants tion of Water Using Molecular and care; Nicolas Martin, Sheffield Biomolecular Agents 14 Twenty Years Later: The Leg- and Fungal Pathogens; Hailing Jin, ; Ran Drori, University; 11 a.m. acy of 9/11; panel of speakers; 5:30 UCR Riverside; 4 p.m. Yeshiva University; 3:30 p.m.; Wu Implants in the Esthetic Zone, and Chen Auditorium, Levine Hall. p.m.; auditorium, PCPSE. 9 The Neural Control of Adaptive Current Developments; Stavros 22 Sustainability Practices in the Behavior; Nick Betley, biology; 4 29 Shake It Off: Dynamics of Pelekanos, University of Athens, Middle East: Past, Present, and p.m. Bacterial Adhesions at Interfaces; Greece; 6 p.m. Future Jacinta Conrad, University of Hous- ; panel of speakers; 11:30 16 Intra-Genomic Conflict and the Economics a.m.; Zoom meeting. ton; 3:30 p.m.; Wu and Chen Audi- Location TBA. Info and to register: Preservation of Genome Integrity; torium, Levine Hall. Penn Law Mia Levine, biology; 4 p.m. https://economics.sas.upenn.edu/ events. Online and in-person events. Info 23 Neurobiology of Social Be- Classical Studies and to register: https://www.law. havior; Catherine Dulac, Harvard; In-person events. Info: https://www. 7 Private Private Information; upenn.edu/newsevents/calendar. 4 p.m. classics.upenn.edu/events. Kevin He, economics; 4 p.m. php#!view/week. 9 “I Rode to Rome at Night”: The Producing Health Capital: Chemical and Biomolecular 8 13 Is the Value of Human Life Ancient Mediterranean World in the Value Added in Nursing Home; Paramount? Law and Personal Engineering Early Writings of W. E. B. Du Bois; In-person events. Info and to regis- Liran Einav, Stanford; 3:30 p.m. Autonomy in Rabbinic Law; Ayelet Mathias Hanses, Penn State; 4:45 9 Measuring Urbanization Land ter: https://events.seas.upenn.edu/ p.m.; room 402, Cohen Hall. Hoffmann, IDC Herzliya; 5:30 p.m.; calendar/tag/cbe/list/. Use Changes By (Machine) Learn- room 240B, Silverman Hall, and 16 Reconsidering the Frieze on ing from Historical Maps: France 8 No Equations, No Variables, online. the Arch of Constantine; Brian Rose, c. 1860-2020; Gilles Duranton, The Christman Lecture in Edu- No Space, No Time: Data and the Penn Museum; 4:45 p.m.; room 402, 23 Modeling of Complex Systems; Yan- Wharton; 3:30 p.m. cation Law; Jill Lepore, Harvard; Cohen Hall. 13 Data Disciplining Theory: Arc- 4:30 p.m.; room 100, Golkin Hall. tic Sea Ice Projections, 1980-2100; 28 PPR’s Race & Regulation Se- Frank Diebold, economics; noon. ries; Chris Brummer, Georgetown; 27 Structural Stochastic Volatil- 4:30 p.m.; location TBA. ity; Federico Bandi, Johns Hopkins; 4:30 p.m. Population Studies Center In-person events. Info: https://www. 30 Understanding Gender Gaps pop.upenn.edu/. and the Child Penalty: Job Flex- ibility and Household Labor Supply; 13 A Computational View of the Minji Bang, economics; 3:30 p.m. Field of Demography; Giovanna Merli, Duke University; noon; room History of Art 395, McNeil Building. In-person events. Info: https:// 20 Family Norms in Flux; Julia arth.sas.upenn.edu/calendar/ Behrman, Northwestern University; month/2021-09. noon; room 395, McNeil Building. 10 From Kitabkhana [Library] 27 An Inside Look: Self-Care to Karkhana [Workshop]: The Art Behaviors of African Immigrants of the Book in South Asia; panel of with Chronic Diseases; Onome H. speakers; 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Kislak Osokpo, Nursing; noon; room 395, Center, Van Pelt Library. McNeil Building. 17 Monet’s Minutes: The Impres- sionist Instant in Global Time; Sociology André Dombrowski, history of art; In-person events. Info and to reg- 3:30 p.m.; room 113, Jaffe Building. ister: https://sociology.sas.upenn. edu/events. 24 Painting Dangerously in Sev- enteenth-Century Italy: Controver- 10 Disciplining Docility: How sial Ideas in the Art of Artemisia Medical Educators Use the Human- Gentileschi (1593-1654?); Sheila ities to Maintain the Professional Barker, history of art; 3:30 p.m.; Status Quo; Lauren Olson, Temple; room 113, Jaffe Building. room 150, McNeil Building. 15 An Ugly Word: Rethinking Materials Science and Race in Italy; Ann Morning, NYU; Engineering (MSE) noon; room 150, McNeil Building. In-person events. Info: https://events. seas.upenn.edu/calendar/tag/mse/ 22 The COVID-19 Pandemic list/. and Inequalities in Infant Health; Florencia Torche, Stanford; noon; 2 Metals and Alloys: A Critical room 150, McNeil Building. Weapon in the Fight against Climate Change; Eric Detsi, MSE; 12:15 29 Scripting the Moves: Cul- p.m.; auditorium, LRSM. ture and Control in a No-Excuses Charter School; Joanne Golann, On September 8, assistant professor of history of art Chenshu Zhou will 16 From Conducting Polymers to Vanderbilt University; noon.; room discuss films and movie viewership in China from 1949-1968. See Talks. Conducting Molecular Search: A 150, McNeil Building.

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