Sneak peak at next semester’s Book Club books!
Next semester's Book Club choices are... Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst, by Robert M. Sapolsky (author appearance Feb 25, 2021) The Problem of Alzheimer's: How Science, Culture, and Politics Turned [...]
Our recipe for great discussion
Take one fascinating contemporary book on neuroscience and society Add a half dozen expert faculty leading discussions on particular parts of the book Mix well with a diverse group of students and faculty for a [...]
CNS talks and events canceled through April 17
CNS is following the Penn Provost’s recommendation to cancel gatherings through April 17 due to COVID-19 risk. This includes the April 2 Public Talk by Anna Wexler and the April 8th Lunchtime Conversation with Zab [...]
Penn Neuroscience & Society Public Talk Series (2024-25)
Each year the CNS Public Talk Series highlights an issue or theme. The 2024-25 Public Talk series theme is the Brain in Socioeconomic Context.Growing up in poverty puts children at risk for adverse outcomes, from [...]