Penn Perspectives is a series of ongoing conversations with people doing exciting, innovative work at the University of Pennsylvania. http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/rss.php en-us Copyright 2006 Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:12:56 -0500 Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:12:56 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss minicola@pobox.upenn.edu 60 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/deturck.mp3 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/deturck.mp3 Dennis DeTurck, a professor of mathematics and dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, talks about why America's youth is doing so poorly in math and what can be done about it. Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:12:56 -0500 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/fader.mp3 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/fader.mp3 Peter Fader, a marketing professor in the Wharton School, discusses YouTube and its recent acquisition by Google. Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:12:56 -0500 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/farah.mp3 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/farah.mp3 Martha Farah, a Penn psychology professor, who also directs the University's Center for Cognitive Neuroscience, talks about about mood enhancing drugs and their use by healthy people who want to be "better than well." Tue, 16 Jan 2007 13:12:56 -0500 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/kettl.mp3 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/kettl.mp3 Don Kettl discusses the future of FEMA and his recent testimony before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security. Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:36:24 -0400 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/persily.mp3 http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/perspectives/persily.mp3 Nate Pesily discusses how court decisions and media coverage affect public opinion on same sex marriage Mon, 11 Sep 2006 14:36:24 -0400