Past Events
GPA Spring '24 All-Parties Debate
Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics
Auditorium
The Mitchell Center and the Penn Government and Politics Association (GPA) hosts this debate among student political parties on a wide array of topics including: gun control, abortion, immigration, and foreign relations. The participating parties are the PENN DEMOCRATS, the PENN…
Graduate Student Roundtable: Resources, Resistance and the Rights of Nature
133 S. 36th Street, Room 250 (Forum)
Special Event – The Andrea Mitchell Center Graduate Panel on Environmental Studies RESOURCES, RESISTANCE, AND THE RIGHTS OF NATURE Wed. April 10, 5:00-6:30 pm Hybrid: In-person and online. Link and papers sent to registered attendees. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Recycling Bodies…
Friendship in Uniform
Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics
Room 250
A conversation with: Tanja Petrović, principal research associate at the Research Center of the Slovenian Academy of Sciences and Arts and the author of Utopia in Uniform: Affective Afterlives of the Yugoslav People's Army Sebastian Junger, New York Times #1 bestselling author of…
Akhil Reed Amar: The Constitution on the Edge: Then and Now
Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics
Auditorium
The Andrea Mitchell Center, in cooperation with the Philomathean Society, is excited to welcome Yale Law School Sterling Professor, renowned legal theorist, and best-selling Akhil Amar. Amar will be discussing ongoing constitutional issues in the US and their relationship to…
Two Dads Defending Democracy Tour: Bridging the Gap During Divisive Times
Perelman Center for Political Science and Economics (PCPSE) Auditorium, 133 South 36th Street
Joe Walsh, a former U.S. Representative from Illinois, and Fred Guttenberg, a businessman-turned-activist following his daughter’s murder in the 2018 Parkland school shooting, went from arguing with each other on social media and television to engaging in meaningful dialogue. The…