Event Recap

The Penn Institute for Urban Research, in collaboration with the Penn Urban Studies program, presented the 9th annual Penn Urban Doctoral Symposium to celebrate the achievements of Penn doctoral students who have recently completed dissertations on urban focus topics. Through presentations and discussions, this symposium highlighted the significant contributions Penn students make to urban scholarship.
 
Opening Remarks:
Eugenie Birch, Co-Director, Penn Institute for Urban Research
Elaine Simon, Co-Director, Urban Studies Program
 
Presentations by Honerees:
Shahana Chattaraj, The Lauder Institute at the Wharton School and School of Arts & Sciences
Erika Kitzmiller, Graduate School of Education and Schools of Arts & Sciences
Anne Bradley Mitchell, School of Nursing
Nancy Peter, Graduate School of Education
Timothy Weaver, School of Arts & Sciences
 
Panel Discussion:
Mark Stern, Co-Director, Urban Studies Program