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We are excited to announce our new cohort of visiting fellows for 2025-26! π π Throughout the year, @upenn.edu students and faculty will be able to engage with and learn from this outstanding group of experts from around the world. Read more:: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
Did you miss yesterday's event with @mrkrudd.bsky.social? Watch his remarks on Australia and the future of deterrence and diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific here: youtu.be/xtV4ZOOc1fc?...
Australia and the Future of Deterrence and Diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific with H.E. Kevin Rudd
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February 3, 2026 at 7:43 PM
Did you miss yesterday's event with @mrkrudd.bsky.social? Watch his remarks on Australia and the future of deterrence and diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific here: youtu.be/xtV4ZOOc1fc?...
πNEXT WEEKπ
Join as we sit down with @davidakaye.bsky.social and @asc.upenn.edu Dean Sarah Banet-Weiser to discuss what the evolving media landscape means for the protection and promotion of freedom of expression. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/freedom-of...
Join as we sit down with @davidakaye.bsky.social and @asc.upenn.edu Dean Sarah Banet-Weiser to discuss what the evolving media landscape means for the protection and promotion of freedom of expression. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/freedom-of...
Freedom of Expression in the New Media Landscape
A Discussion with David Kaye and Sarah Banet-Weiser
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January 30, 2026 at 5:53 PM
πNEXT WEEKπ
Join as we sit down with @davidakaye.bsky.social and @asc.upenn.edu Dean Sarah Banet-Weiser to discuss what the evolving media landscape means for the protection and promotion of freedom of expression. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/freedom-of...
Join as we sit down with @davidakaye.bsky.social and @asc.upenn.edu Dean Sarah Banet-Weiser to discuss what the evolving media landscape means for the protection and promotion of freedom of expression. Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/freedom-of...
πJUST ADDEDπ PWH & the Center for the Study of Contemporary China are pleased to host H.E. Kevin Rudd for a timely conversation on Australia's perspective about what is required to advance security in the Indo-Pacific and beyond. Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/australia-...
Australia and the Future of Deterrence & Diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific
A Discussion with H.E. Kevin Rudd
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January 21, 2026 at 7:26 PM
πJUST ADDEDπ PWH & the Center for the Study of Contemporary China are pleased to host H.E. Kevin Rudd for a timely conversation on Australia's perspective about what is required to advance security in the Indo-Pacific and beyond. Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/australia-...
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Join me, @penncssm.bsky.social, @perryworldhouse.bsky.social, and the Center for East Asian Studies at the Perry World House from 12-1pm on Jan 27. My colleague, Mami Mizutori and I will discuss how people can turn βbig dataβ to βbig actionβ.
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January 21, 2026 at 6:43 PM
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PWH Faculty Director @mchorowitz.bsky.social contributed to this piece for @cfr.org examining the forces that will shape AI's trajectory in 2026. Read here β¬οΈ
How 2026 Could Decide the Future of Artificial Intelligence
Six CFR fellows examine the challenges that lie ahead, reviewing how governance, adoption, and geopolitical competition will shape artificial intelligence and societyβs engagement with this new technβ¦
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January 14, 2026 at 7:59 PM
PWH Faculty Director @mchorowitz.bsky.social contributed to this piece for @cfr.org examining the forces that will shape AI's trajectory in 2026. Read here β¬οΈ
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And a strong longview historical perspective from Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet for @perryworldhouse.bsky.social.
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Iran's Protests: Is This a Revolution in the Making? - Perry World House
Revolutionary movements rarely call themselves revolutions. Observers usually affix such labels to themafter the fact. Instead, revolutions typically ignite when disenfranchised peoples take to the st...
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January 14, 2026 at 12:29 AM
And a strong longview historical perspective from Firoozeh Kashani-Sabet for @perryworldhouse.bsky.social.
perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
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The project will be led by @mchorowitz.bsky.social, PWH Faculty Director; Radha Iyengar Plumb, PWH Distinguished Visiting Fellow; and Dave Vorland, former Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space and Missile Defense Policy.
December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
The project will be led by @mchorowitz.bsky.social, PWH Faculty Director; Radha Iyengar Plumb, PWH Distinguished Visiting Fellow; and Dave Vorland, former Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space and Missile Defense Policy.
PWH is thrilled to announce Technology for America, a new project with The Wharton School, @pennengineering.bsky.social, and Penn Washington. The Tech for America project will work to develop policy and governance ideas to enable and accelerate technology development and adoption in the U.S. Read β¬οΈ
December 12, 2025 at 4:00 PM
PWH is thrilled to announce Technology for America, a new project with The Wharton School, @pennengineering.bsky.social, and Penn Washington. The Tech for America project will work to develop policy and governance ideas to enable and accelerate technology development and adoption in the U.S. Read β¬οΈ
Did you miss today's virtual event discussing the U.S. government policy and actions toward Venezuela? Watch the event recording and hear expert insight from Samantha Vinograd and William Burke-White here: youtu.be/qeLVOjYm6LE?...
Understanding U.S. Action in Venezuela
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December 11, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Did you miss today's virtual event discussing the U.S. government policy and actions toward Venezuela? Watch the event recording and hear expert insight from Samantha Vinograd and William Burke-White here: youtu.be/qeLVOjYm6LE?...
Perry World House's Global Justice and Human Rights program was launched in 2023 with generous support from the Thakore Family.
December 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Perry World House's Global Justice and Human Rights program was launched in 2023 with generous support from the Thakore Family.
We sat down with PWH Thakore Visiting Fellow and U.N. Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression @irene-khan.bsky.social to hear her expert insight into how members of the media can influence human rights. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=17UT...
PWH Explains: Human Rights and the Media
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December 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
We sat down with PWH Thakore Visiting Fellow and U.N. Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Opinion and Expression @irene-khan.bsky.social to hear her expert insight into how members of the media can influence human rights. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=17UT...
Our conference, "From Migrant to Mainstay: Safeguarding Human Rights after the Journey," brought together policy practitioners, academics, activists, and other experts to discuss the international landscape of migration. Read the report here: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/programs-and...
December 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Our conference, "From Migrant to Mainstay: Safeguarding Human Rights after the Journey," brought together policy practitioners, academics, activists, and other experts to discuss the international landscape of migration. Read the report here: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/programs-and...
Last Spring, we were delighted to host @iom.int Director General @iomchief.iom.int for a productive and insightful visit to campus. Our World House Student Fellows got to meet with Director General Pope and ask her how to address some of our world's biggest migration challenges.
December 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Last Spring, we were delighted to host @iom.int Director General @iomchief.iom.int for a productive and insightful visit to campus. Our World House Student Fellows got to meet with Director General Pope and ask her how to address some of our world's biggest migration challenges.
On #InternationalHumanRightsDay, we're looking back on some of the highlights of our Global Justice and Human Rights program βοΈ
December 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
On #InternationalHumanRightsDay, we're looking back on some of the highlights of our Global Justice and Human Rights program βοΈ
π NEW REPORT π PWH & @UNUCPR convened a workshop titled "Climate Cooperation in Transition." The report distills insights from the discussion, highlighting ideas & pathways to help decision makers strengthen efforts to confront the climate crisis. Read: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/programs-and...
December 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
π NEW REPORT π PWH & @UNUCPR convened a workshop titled "Climate Cooperation in Transition." The report distills insights from the discussion, highlighting ideas & pathways to help decision makers strengthen efforts to confront the climate crisis. Read: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/programs-and...
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Saltzman member Erica Lonergan contributed to the
@perryworldhouse.bsky.social's AI conference report, "The Future of Artificial Intelligence Governance and International Politics."
Read her article exploring military AI's implications on deterrence here: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
@perryworldhouse.bsky.social's AI conference report, "The Future of Artificial Intelligence Governance and International Politics."
Read her article exploring military AI's implications on deterrence here: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
Exploring the Implications of Military Artificial Intelligence for Deterrence - Perry World House
There is a great deal of hype, especially among technologists and practitioners within the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, about the potentially transformative implications of military AI capabil...
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December 5, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Saltzman member Erica Lonergan contributed to the
@perryworldhouse.bsky.social's AI conference report, "The Future of Artificial Intelligence Governance and International Politics."
Read her article exploring military AI's implications on deterrence here: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
@perryworldhouse.bsky.social's AI conference report, "The Future of Artificial Intelligence Governance and International Politics."
Read her article exploring military AI's implications on deterrence here: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
OUT NOW: Alicia R. Chen's piece on Chinese foreign aid is out now in Foreign Affairs Magazine. This piece was published as part of PWH's Emerging Scholars Policy Prize π° π» Read here: www.foreignaffairs.com/china/foreig...
Foreign Aid With Chinese Characteristics
Where Beijing isβand isnβtβseeking influence.
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December 3, 2025 at 9:11 PM
OUT NOW: Alicia R. Chen's piece on Chinese foreign aid is out now in Foreign Affairs Magazine. This piece was published as part of PWH's Emerging Scholars Policy Prize π° π» Read here: www.foreignaffairs.com/china/foreig...
Following #COP30, PWH and @kleinmanenergy.bsky.social sat down with experts from across Penn to hear their perspectives on the results of COP30 and what may be in store for the future of international climate diplomacy and the world. Read here: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
Reflections from COP30 - Perry World House
The lack of significant actionable items from the end of COP30 shows that the world remains divided on how to address the critical issue of climate change. Experts from across the University of Pennsy...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Following #COP30, PWH and @kleinmanenergy.bsky.social sat down with experts from across Penn to hear their perspectives on the results of COP30 and what may be in store for the future of international climate diplomacy and the world. Read here: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
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The lack of significant actionable items from the end of #COP30 shows that the world remains divided on how to address climate change. Experts from across Penn shared their perspectives on the results of COP30 and what may be in store for the future. Published with @perryworldhouse.bsky.social:
Reflections from COP30 - Kleinman Center for Energy Policy
Energy policy research from the University of Pennsylvania
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November 25, 2025 at 8:05 PM
The lack of significant actionable items from the end of #COP30 shows that the world remains divided on how to address climate change. Experts from across Penn shared their perspectives on the results of COP30 and what may be in store for the future. Published with @perryworldhouse.bsky.social:
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A report I wrote with @jessicadorsey.bsky.social for @perryworldhouse.bsky.social is now freely available to read. It's part of the work we are doing as responsible by design ambassadors on lawful military AI and AWS. The report blends Jess's legal perspective and my technical perspective ππΌ
Read "Designing Lawful Military AI: Technical and Legal Reflections on Decision-Support and Autonomous Weapon Systems" by @zenaassaad.bsky.social and
@jessicadorsey.bsky.social: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
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Designing Lawful Military AI: Technical and Legal Reflections on Decision-Support and Autonomous Weapon Systems - Perry World House
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a speculative frontier in military affairs; it is already embedded in the day-to-day realities of armed conflict. AI-enabled technologies are increasingly int...
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November 25, 2025 at 11:34 PM
A report I wrote with @jessicadorsey.bsky.social for @perryworldhouse.bsky.social is now freely available to read. It's part of the work we are doing as responsible by design ambassadors on lawful military AI and AWS. The report blends Jess's legal perspective and my technical perspective ππΌ
This conference is made possible in part by Carnegie Corporation of New York.
November 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
This conference is made possible in part by Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Read "U.S.-China AI Cooperation Under Trump 2.0" by @kwerb.com: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
U.S.-China AI Cooperation Under Trump 2.0 - Perry World House
The United States and China, as the worldβs two economic, military, and technological superpowers, recognize the paramount importance of artificial intelligence (AI) as the technology that will shape ...
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November 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Read "U.S.-China AI Cooperation Under Trump 2.0" by @kwerb.com: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
Read "International Security and Artificial General Intelligence" by Alex Weisger: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
International Security and Artificial General Intelligence - Perry World House
The potential emergence of artificial general intelligence (AGI) generates obvious questions for both policymakers and scholars of international security. As a scholar of international security, I am ...
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November 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Read "International Security and Artificial General Intelligence" by Alex Weisger: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
Read "Bureaucracy and the Future of Global AI Competition" by Keegan McBride: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...
Bureaucracy and the Future of Global AI Competition - Perry World House
The prevailing discourse on artificial intelligence (AI) and geopolitical rivalry focuses on strategic enablers like compute, energy, talent, and capital. But as states race to develop increasingly ad...
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November 25, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Read "Bureaucracy and the Future of Global AI Competition" by Keegan McBride: perryworldhouse.upenn.edu/news-and-ins...