Author Archives: Moderator

Afternoon Tea With Peter Conn

Posted on December 1, 2010 by Moderator

4:00 PM Friday 3 December 2010 | Philomathean Halls, 4th Floor College Hall Come join the discussion over baked goods and a cup of Earl Grey in the Philomathean Library at Philo Afternoon Tea. All Philo events are free and … Continue reading →

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Paris Through the Window: Marc Chagall and His Circle

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Moderator

6:00 PM Wednesday 1 December 2010 | Philomathean Halls Featuring Michael Taylor, the Muriel and Philip Berman Curator of Modern Art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. Join the Philomathean Society for a special preview of “Paris Through the Window: … Continue reading →

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Leak Freak: A Film Screening

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Moderator

7:00 PM Monday 22 November 2010 | Philomathean Halls Join the Philomathean Society and Penn for Peace at a special screening of the 2010 Oscar-nominated documentary The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers. On October … Continue reading →

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Art Exhibit: Undressing Race

Posted on November 14, 2010 by Moderator

4:00 PM Sunday 14 November 2010 | Cohen Hall’s Fox Art Gallery Undressing Race is Penn Race Dialogue Project’s Fall Art Exhibit Find the event on Facebook. “Undressing Race” examines the intersection of race and human exteriors. Our collection of … Continue reading →

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Water Wars: War Game

Posted on November 14, 2010 by Moderator

8:30 AM to 3:30 PM Friday 20 November 2010 | College Hall 209 Join the Seminar in Strategic Studies and the Philomathean Society for a war game playing out the fate of central Asia. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. … Continue reading →

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Afternoon Tea with Rita Barnard

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Moderator

4:00 PM Friday 12 November 2010 | Philomathean Halls, 4th Floor College Hall Rita Barnard, who received her Ph.D. from Duke University, is currently Professor of English and Director of Women’s Studies and the Alice Paul Center for Research on … Continue reading →

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Keats and Beats: Mad Men and Frank O’Hara

Posted on November 6, 2010 by Moderator

6.00 PM, Monday 8 November 2010 | Philomathean Halls, 4th floor College Hall (No previous Mad Men viewing experience required!) The Philomathean Society presents a discussion with Amy Paeth on the uses and abuses of Frank O’Hara on the television … Continue reading →

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Meeting VI: The AA Meeting

Posted on November 5, 2010 by Moderator

8:00 PM Friday 5 November 2010 | Philomathean Halls, 4th Floor College Hall Come to the Sixth Meeting of the 519th Session of the Philomathean Society! Tonight the Society and its phriends will be charmed by a Literary Exercise delivered … Continue reading →

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Lecture: Hilbert’s First Problem

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Moderator

7.00 PM, Thursday 28 October 2010 | Philomathean Halls, 4th floor College Hall Featuring: Dr. Scott Weinstein David Hilbert presented a list of mathematical problems to the International Congress of Mathematicians in 1900. The first of these asked for a … Continue reading →

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Meeting V: Symmetry

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Moderator

8:00 PM Friday 15 October 2010 | Philomathean Halls, 4th Floor College Hall Come to the Fifth Meeting of the 519th Session of the Philomathean Society! As well as introducing guests and prospective members to the Society, the Society and … Continue reading →

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