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Joan DeJean on ‘Mutinous Women’

The Great War and memory

Video experiment brokers peace among ex-FARC combatants and locals in Colombia

Penn Abroad: Rising senior Kiersten Thomas in Sweden

Can China stop climate change?

What the decision to overturn Roe v. Wade means
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Nine questions for Penn’s ninth president

Who, What, Why: Tamia Harvey-Martin presents her film debut

More to explore on women in the American wilderness

2021-22 in review: A return to old traditions and new normals

$12.5M in new scholarships to enrich student population diversity at the School of Social Policy & Practice

Pride Wellness Walk
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Hong Kong handover, 25 years later

The Supreme Court restricts the EPA’s power to curb climate change

A mashup of marketing and neuroscience

How to avoid ‘rainbow washing’ during Pride Month

What the frequency of your pay means for financial well-being

Title IX and disability, 50 years later
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One protein’s role in genomic intermingling and T cell development

Overturning Roe disproportionately burdens marginalized groups

Climate change’s impact on cardiovascular mortality

Identities in harmony: How Beth Burton integrates the personal with the professional

From 5 to 95: The impact of life experiences on brain health

Helping transgender patients navigate health care
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Bioengineering technology keeps track of living cells and tissues

A newly identified stem cell regulator enables lifelong sperm production

University of Pennsylvania’s first NFT commemorates mRNA research

Center for Engineering Mechanobiology 2.0: Developing ‘mechanointelligence’

A chip that can classify nearly two billion images per second

A new method could enable a patient’s own antibodies to eliminate their tumors

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2021-22 in review: A return to old traditions and new normals
Many in-person traditions returned to campus this year after a lengthy hiatus, including classes, but Penn’s output of research, innovation, and growth never slowed throughout the year.
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Garden Railway 2022
The quarter-mile Garden Railway returns for the summer season, this year with a theme of America’s Roadside Attractions. The railway features miniature versions of the Jolly Green Giant, the World’s Oldest Largest Pecan, and more.
Ends October 10, 2022
Isaac Julien
Three film works are presented: “Looking for Langston,” “Territories,” and “The Passion of Remembrance,” by artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien, from the Sankofa Film and Video Collective. These are screened as a programmatic series at the Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts. Each screening features a conversation between a scholar and artist or filmmaker; the showings are curated by the Institute of Contemporary Art, Penn Live Arts, and BlackStar Projects.
Ends August 3, 2022
Associated American Artists
The Arthur Ross Gallery features the exhibit “From Studio to Doorstep: Associated American Artist Prints (1934-2000),” an exhibition on paper produced by Associated American Artists (AAA), a company founded in New York in 1934 with the intention of revolutionizing the art market.
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