Penn Today’s Understand This…

Penn Today’s Understand This…

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Penn Today’s “Understand This …” is a monthly podcast from the University of Pennsylvania tackling big problems with smart thinkers. Each episode joins together two experts from the University’s faculty, from different disciplines, to tackle topics of the day and of our time through unique lenses. This is a podcast for interdisciplinary minds and, more broadly, anyone who’s ever completed a puzzle with the help of a friend who saw the bigger picture from a slightly different angle.

Recent Episodes

  • Understanding migration and art

    2 years ago
  • Understanding Climate Stories

    2 years ago
  • Understanding Civic Engagement

    3 years ago
  • Understanding the Pandemic Classroom

    3 years ago
  • Understanding Imperialism

    3 years ago
  • Understanding Cross-cultural Communication

    3 years ago
  • Understanding poverty and data

    4 years ago
  • Understanding...Death

    4 years ago
  • Robert Inman of the Wharton School and John Landis of the Weitzman School discuss infrastructure of the future.

    4 years ago
  • Sigal Ben-Porath and Sophia Rosenfeld discuss shared facts in the age of "fake news" and social media

    4 years ago