Why Asian-American racism is rampant during the coronavirus Why Asian-American racism is rampant during the coronavirus In a Q&A, Professor of English Josephine Park discusses the history of Asian-American racism in the U.S. in light of recent rhetoric from government officials and reports of harassment in public.
The Great Depression, the New Deal, and how disasters change politics In the absence of substantial government relief programs during the Great Depression, free food was distributed with private funds in some urban centers to large numbers of the unemployed. The Great Depression, the New Deal, and how disasters change politics History professor Brent Cebul talks about lessons politicians can take from the Great Depression and the New Deal and how disasters like the current pandemic can change politics.
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Pre-coronavirus TV commercials make us cringe; new ads reflect a time of threat Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Pre-coronavirus TV commercials make us cringe; new ads reflect a time of threat Joseph Turow of the Annenberg School for Communication spoke about the shift in advertising since the pandemic began. “Americans think fun is being with people,” he said. “Those commercials now reflect a world that passed so fast. Hugging looks so strange now.” The bailout is just the start: Why higher ed needs to build a sustainable model Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education The bailout is just the start: Why higher ed needs to build a sustainable model Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education said that “dislodging events,” such as COVID-19, can force needed changes in education. As Europeans flag concerns over faulty Chinese coronavirus equipment, state media is leading Beijing’s fight back Penn In the News Newsweek As Europeans flag concerns over faulty Chinese coronavirus equipment, state media is leading Beijing’s fight back Jacques deLisle of the Law School and School of Arts and Sciences said that the coronavirus pandemic has been on opportunity for China to demonstrate the strengths of its authoritarian government. “The U.S. failure of competence allows China to look very competent and to not take the heat it deserves,” he said. Russian trolls politicized vaccines in 2016. Could coronavirus be next? Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Russian trolls politicized vaccines in 2016. Could coronavirus be next? A study about online misinformation and public health authored by Kathleen Hall Jamieson and postdoc Yotam Ophir of the Annenberg Public Policy Center was cited. “It seems like the coronavirus is consistently being framed as a political issue,” Ophir said. "The virus doesn’t work this way. You get it whether you’re a liberal or a conservative.” Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 The University’s dedication is on top of the $1 million employee assistance fund announced earlier this month by Penn Medicine. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies Postdoctoral researcher Sam Nicaise, center, working on newly-made nanocardboard plates. Bargatin and his team have spent years creating this and other ultralight materials, using the state-of-the-art nanofabrication and characterization equipment inside the Singh Center. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies To help in the ongoing fight against the novel coronavirus, groups across campus are donating what they can, from masks and gloves to ventilators. Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn will provide $4 million in emergency funding to support local workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “This is a crucial time for civic leadership,” President Amy Gutmann said. Load More
The bailout is just the start: Why higher ed needs to build a sustainable model Penn In the News Chronicle of Higher Education The bailout is just the start: Why higher ed needs to build a sustainable model Robert Zemsky of the Graduate School of Education said that “dislodging events,” such as COVID-19, can force needed changes in education. As Europeans flag concerns over faulty Chinese coronavirus equipment, state media is leading Beijing’s fight back Penn In the News Newsweek As Europeans flag concerns over faulty Chinese coronavirus equipment, state media is leading Beijing’s fight back Jacques deLisle of the Law School and School of Arts and Sciences said that the coronavirus pandemic has been on opportunity for China to demonstrate the strengths of its authoritarian government. “The U.S. failure of competence allows China to look very competent and to not take the heat it deserves,” he said. Russian trolls politicized vaccines in 2016. Could coronavirus be next? Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Russian trolls politicized vaccines in 2016. Could coronavirus be next? A study about online misinformation and public health authored by Kathleen Hall Jamieson and postdoc Yotam Ophir of the Annenberg Public Policy Center was cited. “It seems like the coronavirus is consistently being framed as a political issue,” Ophir said. "The virus doesn’t work this way. You get it whether you’re a liberal or a conservative.” Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 The University’s dedication is on top of the $1 million employee assistance fund announced earlier this month by Penn Medicine. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies Postdoctoral researcher Sam Nicaise, center, working on newly-made nanocardboard plates. Bargatin and his team have spent years creating this and other ultralight materials, using the state-of-the-art nanofabrication and characterization equipment inside the Singh Center. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies To help in the ongoing fight against the novel coronavirus, groups across campus are donating what they can, from masks and gloves to ventilators. Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn will provide $4 million in emergency funding to support local workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “This is a crucial time for civic leadership,” President Amy Gutmann said. Load More
As Europeans flag concerns over faulty Chinese coronavirus equipment, state media is leading Beijing’s fight back Penn In the News Newsweek As Europeans flag concerns over faulty Chinese coronavirus equipment, state media is leading Beijing’s fight back Jacques deLisle of the Law School and School of Arts and Sciences said that the coronavirus pandemic has been on opportunity for China to demonstrate the strengths of its authoritarian government. “The U.S. failure of competence allows China to look very competent and to not take the heat it deserves,” he said. Russian trolls politicized vaccines in 2016. Could coronavirus be next? Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Russian trolls politicized vaccines in 2016. Could coronavirus be next? A study about online misinformation and public health authored by Kathleen Hall Jamieson and postdoc Yotam Ophir of the Annenberg Public Policy Center was cited. “It seems like the coronavirus is consistently being framed as a political issue,” Ophir said. "The virus doesn’t work this way. You get it whether you’re a liberal or a conservative.” Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 The University’s dedication is on top of the $1 million employee assistance fund announced earlier this month by Penn Medicine. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies Postdoctoral researcher Sam Nicaise, center, working on newly-made nanocardboard plates. Bargatin and his team have spent years creating this and other ultralight materials, using the state-of-the-art nanofabrication and characterization equipment inside the Singh Center. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies To help in the ongoing fight against the novel coronavirus, groups across campus are donating what they can, from masks and gloves to ventilators. Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn will provide $4 million in emergency funding to support local workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “This is a crucial time for civic leadership,” President Amy Gutmann said. Load More
Russian trolls politicized vaccines in 2016. Could coronavirus be next? Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Russian trolls politicized vaccines in 2016. Could coronavirus be next? A study about online misinformation and public health authored by Kathleen Hall Jamieson and postdoc Yotam Ophir of the Annenberg Public Policy Center was cited. “It seems like the coronavirus is consistently being framed as a political issue,” Ophir said. "The virus doesn’t work this way. You get it whether you’re a liberal or a conservative.” Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 The University’s dedication is on top of the $1 million employee assistance fund announced earlier this month by Penn Medicine. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies Postdoctoral researcher Sam Nicaise, center, working on newly-made nanocardboard plates. Bargatin and his team have spent years creating this and other ultralight materials, using the state-of-the-art nanofabrication and characterization equipment inside the Singh Center. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies To help in the ongoing fight against the novel coronavirus, groups across campus are donating what they can, from masks and gloves to ventilators. Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn will provide $4 million in emergency funding to support local workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “This is a crucial time for civic leadership,” President Amy Gutmann said. Load More
Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 Penn provides an additional $4 million of support to communities, small businesses and workforce impacted by COVID-19 The University’s dedication is on top of the $1 million employee assistance fund announced earlier this month by Penn Medicine.
Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies Postdoctoral researcher Sam Nicaise, center, working on newly-made nanocardboard plates. Bargatin and his team have spent years creating this and other ultralight materials, using the state-of-the-art nanofabrication and characterization equipment inside the Singh Center. Researchers, schools answer the call for personal protective equipment and critical supplies To help in the ongoing fight against the novel coronavirus, groups across campus are donating what they can, from masks and gloves to ventilators.
Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn In the News Philadelphia Inquirer Penn to provide $4 million in emergency financial assistance to employees, contractors, small businesses Penn will provide $4 million in emergency funding to support local workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “This is a crucial time for civic leadership,” President Amy Gutmann said.