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Penn Washington Welcomes Arctic Policy Expert Iris Ferguson as Visiting Scholar

Penn Washington is pleased to welcome Iris Ferguson as a Visiting Scholar focused on Arctic strategic competition and advancing stability and security in the region. Iris joins Penn Washington following…

Penn Washington Joins Ground Shift as Inaugural University Partner

Penn Washington has joined Ground Shift, a new cross-partisan initiative dedicated to developing bold ideas for the future stewardship of America’s public lands and waters. Ground Shift brings together thought-leaders, scholars,…

Penn Washington Announces Nikki Hinshaw as Global Policy Programs Coordinator

Penn Washington is pleased to announce that Nicole (Nikki) Hinshaw has joined the team as Global Policy Programs Coordinator. Hinshaw comes to Penn Washington from Purdue University’s Institute for Tech…

Four types of special courses Penn offers its undergraduate students

Penn Global Seminars  Penn launched its Global Seminars program meant to “embed overseas travel into undergraduate seminars” in fall 2016.  These seminars are open to all full-time undergraduate students. Students can apply for a…

Penn Global issues Middle East travel restrictions following U.S. bombing in Iran

Penn has advised students to defer travel and transit through the Middle East until further notice, following rising regional tensions and potential “travel disruption.” According to a March 2 alert from Penn…

Expert viewpoints on the Iran war

Penn Today spoke with experts from Penn Global and Perry World House to get a sense of what’s happening in the region and what may be next. The Middle East…

Expert viewpoints on the Iran war

The Middle East is in a state of war, with airstrikes and counterstrikes targeting sites in Iran and among U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf region. Yet questions remain about…

Perry World House Receives $385,000 Grant to Study the Future Nuclear Landscape and Emerging Technologies

Perry World House (PWH) at the University of Pennsylvania is thrilled to announce the launch of a new two-year project, “Confidence-Building Measures to Reduce Uncertainty in the Future Nuclear Landscape:…