Upcoming Events

All Fall 2020 and Spring 2021 events will be presented online.

Headshots of Risa Puno and Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
January 27, 2021 / 5:00 pm
Freedom and Choice in Art and Literature
Risa Puno
Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Sophia Rosenfeld
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Michael Kearns lecturing
February 10, 2021 / 5:00 pm
The Ethical Algorithm and the Future of Choice
Michael Kearns
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Film still from Welcome Valentine. A Hindu priest in India uses a hose to spray down a court yard.
February 14, 2021 / 2:00 pm
Welcome Valentine; Asho

Penn Museum Culture Films on Syncretism

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Underwater cave in shades of blue, purple, and yellow
February 19, 2021 / 11:00 am
Terra/Forms of Choice
Ama Josephine Budge Johnstone
Chelsea Frazier
Zina Saro-Wiwa

(Re)Constitutions of Choice Symposium

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Image of cloudy nebula in the cosmos
February 19, 2021 / 3:15 pm
Temporalities of Choice
Achille Mbembe
Carlos Rojas
Karen Thornber

(Re)Constitutions of Choice Symposium

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Abstracted image for water drops frozen in the air in shades of lilac yellow and grey
February 20, 2021 / 2:00 pm
Ideologies and Materialities of Choice
Jorge L. A. Garcia
Nancy H. Kwak
Heonik Kwon

(Re)Constitutions of Choice Symposium

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Headshots of Linda Greenhouse and Reva Siegel
February 24, 2021 / 5:00 pm
The Past and Future of Reproductive Choice
Linda Greenhouse
Reva Siegel
Serena Mayeri
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Headshot of Dawn Marie Bazemore
March 3, 2021 / 1:00 pm
Participatory Dance & Choreography Workshop on "Choice"
Dawn Marie Bazemore
PHILADANCO!
March 3, 2021 / 5:00 pm
Dancers' Choices, Choreographers' Choices
PHILADANCO!
Dawn Marie Bazemore
Jasmine E. Johnson
Deborah A. Thomas
Dixon Li
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Film still from For My Father's Kingdom. Women in Tonga sit at a table alongside a festive cake.
March 14, 2021 / 2:00 pm
For My Father’s Kingdom

Penn Museum Culture Films on Syncretism

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Headshots of Abosede George and Sarah Maza
March 17, 2021 / 5:00 pm
What Kids Can't Do: Youth, Historical Agency, and Authority
Abosede George
Sarah Maza
Mia Bay
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Marilyn Crispell at piano and Tyshawn Sorey at drums
March 24, 2021 / 5:00 pm
Improvisation
Tyshawn Sorey
Marilyn Crispell
Guthrie Ramsey

Dr. S.T. Lee Distinguished Lecture in the Humanities

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portrait of author Alejandro Zambra
March 31, 2021 / 5:00 pm
Multiple Choice
Alejandro Zambra
Ericka Beckman
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Penn shield in three colors, burgundy, navy blue, and white
April 6, 2021 / 12:00 pm
Publishing Workshop for Early Career Scholars
Jerome Singerman
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