Podcasts about penn's center

The CDC has added loss of taste and smell to its list of COVID-19 symptoms. Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have been looking into this, and they've released an initial study that has been published in the International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. Dr. Richard Doty is Director of Penn's Smell and Taste Center, and Dr. Natasha Mirza is Director of Penn's Center for Voice and Swallowing. They join KYW In Depth to break down their research on how COVID-19 can attack taste and smell.

Welcome to the Price Lab Podcast, a series focused on the people who are building, using, and critiquing the digital tools and techniques transforming the humanities. In each episode, friends of the Price Lab will speak to a different scholar about their work and the digital tools and resources shaping their research and pedagogy. In today’s episode, Price Lab fellow Julie Napolin interviews scholar, author and “data visionary” Wendy Chun(Canada 150 Chair in New Media, School of Communication at Simon Fraser University). Chun’s current work on digital media draws from her study of Systems Design Engineering and English Literature. She is the author of several books, most recently, Updating to Remain the Same: Habitual New Media, published by MIT in 2016. Chun was a Visiting Scholar at Penn's Center for Media at Risk for the Fall 2018 semester. Please note, this episode contains a depiction of violence, listener discretion is advised. Music: "Prisoner of Mars" by Stereo Lab

President Trump revealed a new plan to tackle the opioid crisis in the US: offering the death penalty to certain drug dealers responsible for hundreds of deaths via their illegal distribution of these drugs. Host Dan Loney talks with Dr. Evan Anderson, Senior Lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing and Senior Fellow at Penn's Center for Public Health Initiatives (CPHI), and Dr. Anita Gupta, Princeton University Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, to discuss Trump's plan and additional elements around this issue such as how current and future patients who may need opioids for pain relief will be treated on Knowledge@Wharton. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

An interview with Kathryn Homa, coordinator for Penn's Center for International Business Education and Research at the Lauder Institute—Penn Lauder CIBER.

Dr. Tukufu Zuberi, the Lasry Family Professor of Race Relations at the University of Pennsylvania, filmmaker, human rights activist, and host of the PBS series "History Detectives," kicks off the Imagine Africa contemporary issues lecture series, discussing the challenges of making a documentary in Africa. This multimedia presentation explores the power of documentary film making and other forms of media in telling the story of the impact the world has had on Africa, and in turn, the impact Africa has had on the world. This program is co-sponsored by Penn's Center for Africana Studies. Lecture series continues in 2012.