For Faculty: Bring Your Global Research to the Classroom

On Creating a Penn Global Seminar

Location: CETLI Seminar Room, 134

Event Info

Facilitator: Lisa Ann Britton, FIGS; and Donovan O. Schaefer, Religious Studies

Teaching a Penn Global Seminar (PGS) allows instructors to integrate an international travel component into a course to enhance students’ learning. In this session Lisa Britton of FIGS and Donovan Schaefer of Religious Studies will talk about how they designed a PGS to incorporate their global research and networks. Members of the PGS team will also be on hand to answer questions about applications, which are open now until September 30, 2026.

Please note: this event is for faculty only.

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