Video Category: Lecture
Great Beasts of Legend: Beasts in the Night Sky: The Constellation Myths of Greece and Rome
Dr. Patrick Glauthier, Department of Classical Studies, University of Pennsylvania Aries the Ram, T...
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When Museums Tackle Tough Topics: Race, Science, and the Penn Museum
May 4, 2017 Can Museums be instruments of social change? This past fall, the Penn Museum broug...
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Great Beasts of Legend: Man-Lions
“BLOOD-SEED” DEMONS, AND WISH-FULFILLING COWS: ASSORTED BEINGS FROM THE INDIAN IMAGINATION Ma...
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Public Classroom 2: Biomedicine and Race - Vocabulary
From molecules to pharmacogenetics, race has made its way into medical practice. Discussions surroun...
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Public Classroom 2: Biomedicine and Race - Lecture
From molecules to pharmacogenetics, race has made its way into medical practice. Discussions surroun...
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Public Classroom 2: Biomedicine and Race - Panel Discussion
From molecules to pharmacogenetics, race has made its way into medical practice. Discussions surroun...
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Public Classroom 3: Genetics and Race - Vocabulary
Race has no genetic basis. Not one characteristic, trait, or gene distinguishes all the members of o...
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Public Classroom 3: Genetics and Race - Lecture
Race has no genetic basis. Not one characteristic, trait, or gene distinguishes all the members of o...
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Public Classroom 3: Genetics and Race - Panel Discussion
Race has no genetic basis. Not one characteristic, trait, or gene distinguishes all the members of o...
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Public Classroom 4: Geography, Culture, and Race - Vocabulary
Where some natural scientists posit that human population differences are geographically patterned a...
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Public Classroom 4: Geography, Culture, and Race - Lecture
Where some natural scientists posit that human population differences are geographically patterned a...
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Public Classroom 4: Geography, Culture, and Race - Panel Discussion
Where some natural scientists posit that human population differences are geographically patterned a...
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Public Classroom 5: Violence and Race - Introduction
Race is not a scientific concept, yet racism is real in American society. Race is a powerful social ...
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Public Classroom 5: Violence and Race - Lecture
Race is not a scientific concept, yet racism is real in American society. Race is a powerful social ...
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Public Classroom 5: Violence and Race - Panel Discussion
Race is not a scientific concept, yet racism is real in American society. Race is a powerful social ...
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Public Classroom 1: Understanding the History of Science and Race - Lecture
Race is a modern idea. Ancient societies did not segregate people according to physical differences....
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Public Classroom 1: Understanding the History of Science and Race - Panel Discussion
Race is a modern idea. Ancient societies did not segregate people according to physical differences....
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Public Classroom 1: Understanding the History of Science - Introduction
Race is a modern idea. Ancient societies did not segregate people according to physical differences....
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Great Beasts of Legend: Tomb Guardians
The Story of the Chinese Winged Lions in the Penn Museum June 7, 2017 Dr. Adam Smith, Assistan...
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Rise of the City: The Greek Polis: Imagining the Ideal City
Dr. Peter Struck, Associate Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. For 2...
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Rise of the City: The Urbanized Jungle: Ancient Maya Garden Cities
Dr. Simon Martin, Associate Curator, American Section, Penn Museum. By at least 1000 BCE the ancien...
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Rise of the City: How the great god Marduk built the city of Babylon
Dr. Steve Tinney, Associate Curator, Babylonian Section, Penn Museum. The great Babylonian myth "W...
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Rise of the City: The Lost Cities of Ancient Egypt
Dr. Josef Wegner, Associate Curator, Egyptian Section, Penn Museum, and Associate Professor, Departm...
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Rise of the City: India’s ‘City of Victory
*Please excuse the technical difficulties. Sound quality improves at 6m 30s. Dr. Kathleen D. Morr...
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Rise of the City: The Forbidden City
Dr. Nancy Steinhart, Professor of East Asian Art, Curator, Asian Section, Penn Museum. For 1100 yea...
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Rise of the City: Rome, the Eternal City
Dr. Brian Rose, Curator-in-Charge, Mediterranean Section, Penn Museum. Often referred to as “the ...
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Ancient Tuberculosis and Leprosy: Pre-Columbian Presence in the New World
*Please excuse the technical difficulties. Sound quality improves at 53s Drexel Award Presentatio...
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City in the Islamic World: Theory, Plan, Law, and Use
Dr. Renata Holod, Curator, Near East Section, Penn Museum. This lecture will explore the concepts...
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Philadelphia Launch of Culture Track ’17 – LaPlaca Cohen and the Penn Museum
The nation’s largest tracking study of cultural audiences, Culture Track, is back with a brand-new...
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Philadelphia Panel Discussion of Culture Track ‘17
Philadelphia cultural leaders discuss the findings of the nation’s largest tracking study of cultu...
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