Penn alumna awarded a 2023 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans

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Penn Abroad limits King’s College London program to Wharton, English applicants

Penn Abroad has paused study abroad applications to King’s College London for most College of Arts and Sciences students, citing increased challenges with KCL’s admissions and course-registration processes. The update…

Former NSA, U.S. Cyber Command director speaks on global threat landscape at Perry World House

On Nov. 6, former General Timothy Haugh spoke at a Perry World House event about the global threat landscape and its implications for policymakers, the U.S. economy, and defense.  In…

Penn Global Launches New Engagement Opportunity for Research in Egypt and the Middle East

Current University of Pennsylvania affiliates are invited to apply for funding to support travel to the American University in Cairo and the Middle East to participate in research and fieldwork,…

A conversation with Penn Forward’s Global Opportunity and New Markets co-chairs

This fall, Vice Provost for Global Initiatives Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel is co-chairing the Penn Forward “Global Opportunity & New Markets” working group alongside Megan Ryerson, Chair of the Department…

Penn Middle East Center hosts public opinion expert to discuss attitudes around Israel and Palestine

Penn’s Middle East Center hosted a talk led by Middle East distinguished visiting scholar Dahlia Scheindlin on the role of data in understanding Israeli and Palestinian attitudes surrounding the Israel-Hamas…

Perry World House Q&A: The Middle East Ceasefire Agreement Between Israel and Hamas

At 12:00 p.m. local time—or 5:00 a.m. ET—a U.S.-drafted ceasefire agreement went into effect between Israel and Hamas. The agreement is intended to stop the ongoing bloodshed in Gaza and…

Perry World House Hosts Conference on the Future of AI Governance and International Politics

On October 6-7, Perry World House hosted its annual security conference. This year’s topic, The Future of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance and International Politics, brought together world-leading experts and thinkers to…

Perry World House Hosts “Climate Cooperation in Transition” Conference

On October 16-17, Perry World House hosted its annual climate conference, this year titled, “Climate Cooperation in Transition.” This workshop, organized in cooperation with the United Nations University Centre for Policy…