Accountable AI Research Conference Hosted by the Wharton Accountable AI Lab Submission Deadline: October 27, 2025 Notification of Acceptance: December 5, 2025 Event Date: February 6, 2026 The Wharton School, Philadelphia, PA (in person)
Next Seminar: Erica Bailey (UC Berkeley) Decision Processes Colloquia Summary: Day: Monday’s Time: 12:00 – 1:20 PM Location: JMHH 255
Note: This is a virtual event. Next Seminar: Millan AbiNaber (UPenn, School of Social Policy and Practice) Laurie M. Graham (University of Maryland) Julie Kafka (University of Colorodo) Making Secondary Data Work for You: Innovative Methods for Leveraging National Violent Death Data A Conversation with Millan AbiNader, PhD, MSW, Laurie…
Next Seminar: Sophie Wu (Wharton) Title: TBA Seminar Summary: Time and Location: 12:00PM – 1:20PM Jon M Huntsman Hall (JMHH) 3730 Walnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19104 Suite 540/541 JMHH (unless otherwise noted) To schedule a meeting with a speaker, contact: brocd@wharton.upenn.edu Hosted by the Wharton Operations, Information and Decisions Department.
Next Seminar: Gillian Hadfield (John Hopkins University) To RSVP to an event, please contact Tamara English at englisht@wharton.upenn.edu. In this email, please include the title of the event that you will be attending, your name and affiliation. All seminars held in 641 JMHH unless otherwise noted. Hosted by the Wharton…
Next Seminar: Mary Benner (University of Minnesota) Management Department colloquia series are offered in the fall and spring semesters. 12:00 to 1:30 PM SH-DH Hosted by the Wharton Management Department.
Next Seminar: Kathleen Weiss Hanley (Lehigh) "Patent Disclosure and Reliance on External Financing" Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Next Seminar: Jiaoyang Huang (UPenn) FOLDS Seminar Summary: What: This seminar features leading experts in optimization, learning, and data science. Topics span algorithms, complexity, modeling, applications, and mathematical underpinnings. Why: Foundational advances in these fields are increasingly intertwined. This seminar serves as a university-wide hub to bring together the many communities across…
Next Seminar: Leemore Dafny (Harvard Business School) Health Economics Seminar Summary: We are pleased to announce the speakers for the upcoming Health Economics Fall Workshop, hosted by the Wharton Health Care Management Department. Please mark your calendars for these seminars, which will be held in person at CPC Auditorium, 3641…
Note: This is a virtual event. Next Seminar: Jonathan Caulkins (Carnegie Mellon University) Yngvild Olsen (Manatt Health) Rachel Winograd (University of St. Louis) Zachary Meisel, Moderator (Perelman) Keeping the Momentum: Moving Forward in the Opioid Epidemic A Conversation with Jonathan Caulkins, PhD, Yngvild Olsen, MD, MPH, and Rachel Winograd, PhD,…
Next Seminar: Emma Levine (University of Chicago) Decision Processes Colloquia Summary: Day: Monday’s Time: 12:00 – 1:20 PM Location: JMHH 360
Join Nicole Wang-Trexler, Ph.D., Lead Analyst at Vanguard, for a hands-on introduction to experimentation. This interactive workshop walks participants through the full experimentation lifecycle, from simulating the release of a new feature to designing a rigorous experiment. Attendees will learn how to develop strong hypotheses using best practices, create effective test…
Next Seminar: Azarakhsh Malekian (University of Toronto) Seminar Summary: Time and Location: 12:00PM – 1:20PM Jon M Huntsman Hall (JMHH) 3730 Walnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19104 Suite 540/541 JMHH (unless otherwise noted) To schedule a meeting with a speaker, contact: brocd@wharton.upenn.edu Hosted by the Wharton Operations, Information and Decisions Department.
Next Seminar: Heping Zhang (Yale University) "Unadorned Statistics in the Light of AI" If you are affiliated with UPenn and are interested in our seminars, please contact stat-seminars@wharton.upenn.edu to join our seminar list-serve so that you can receive our seminar announcements.
Next Seminar: Reilly Steel (Columbia Law School) To RSVP to an event, please contact Tamara English at englisht@wharton.upenn.edu. In this email, please include the title of the event that you will be attending, your name and affiliation. All seminars held in 641 JMHH unless otherwise noted. Hosted by the Wharton…
Next Seminar: Tristan Botelho (Yale University) Management Department colloquia series are offered in the fall and spring semesters. 12:00 to 1:30 PM SH-DH Hosted by the Wharton Management Department.
Next Seminar: Yuxin Chen (Penn) "Transformers Meet In-Context Learning: A Universal Approximation Theory" FOLDS Seminar Summary: What: This seminar features leading experts in optimization, learning, and data science. Topics span algorithms, complexity, modeling, applications, and mathematical underpinnings. Why: Foundational advances in these fields are increasingly intertwined. This seminar serves as a university-wide…
Next Seminar Ilya Morozov (Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management) Marketing Department Colloquia Summary: Location: 7th Floor JMHH Time: 12:00 Noon – 1:20 PM (unless otherwise noted) For Colloquia scheduling information and suggestions for additional speakers: Faculty Coordinator: Gidi Nave (Fall 2025) Faculty Coordinator: Zhenling Jiang (Spring 2026) Admin Coordinator:…
Next Seminar: Francesca Trivellato (Institute for Advanced Study) "Wage Differentials in Seventeenth-Century Venice" All meetings on Fridays from 2 pm to 4 pm unless otherwise noted. All meetings in the History Department Lounge (CH209) with the exceptions (see below). Queries to Dan Raff (raff@wharton.upenn.edu). Hosted by the Penn SAS Department of…
Next Seminar: David Pedulla (Harvard University) Management Department colloquia series are offered in the fall and spring semesters. 12:00 to 1:30 PM SH-DH Hosted by the Wharton Management Department.
Next Seminar: Max Risch (CMU) "Housing Capital and Intergenerational Mobility in the United States" Public and Labor Economics Seminar Summary: The Public and Labor Economics Seminar is organized by Ben Lockwood and Ben Sprung-Keyser. The Seminars are held from 12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m. on days noted below. The Seminar will…
Next Seminar: Vitaly Feldman (Apple) If you are affiliated with UPenn and are interested in our seminars, please contact stat-seminars@wharton.upenn.edu to join our seminar list-serve so that you can receive our seminar announcements.
Next Seminar: Stefanie Stantcheva (Harvard University) Applied Economics Seminar Summary: The Applied Economics Seminar is organized by Ben Sprung-Keyser, Susanna Berkouwer & Jessie Handbury The Applied Economics Seminars are held Wednesdays from 12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., with additional seminars on other days when noted. AEW will meet in person. The location for each talk is…
Next Seminar: Daniel Hsu (Columbia University) FOLDS Seminar Summary: What: This seminar features leading experts in optimization, learning, and data science. Topics span algorithms, complexity, modeling, applications, and mathematical underpinnings. Why: Foundational advances in these fields are increasingly intertwined. This seminar serves as a university-wide hub to bring together the many communities…
The Penn and Wharton community is invited to join Wharton Impact for a Penn Energy Week lunch and learn on Sustainable Computing and AI. This panel will feature the research of Penn faculty Benjamin Lee and Ali Zaidi, who are working in the intersection of environmental sustainability, energy efficiency, material…
Next Seminar: Mohan Venkatachalam (Duke University) Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Next Seminar: Marcella Nunez-Smith (Yale) Rachel M. Werner, moderator (Perelman) Samuel P. Martin, III, MD Memorial Lecture with Marcella Nunez-Smith, MD, MHS Promoting Health and Health Care Equity for Structurally Marginalized Populations: A Conversation with Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD LDI Seminar Summary: Penn LDI, the Division of Internal Medicine,…
Next Seminar: Elena Chachko (UC Berkeley) To RSVP to an event, please contact Tamara English at englisht@wharton.upenn.edu. In this email, please include the title of the event that you will be attending, your name and affiliation. All seminars held in 641 JMHH unless otherwise noted. Hosted by the Wharton Legal…
Next Seminar: Shawn Cole (Harvard Business School) "Long-Run Returns to Debt in Emerging Markets: Evidence from the IFC"; Joint work with Cesaire Meh, Florian Moelders, and Fanele Mashwama Business Economics and Public Policy Development Workshop Summary: The Development Seminar is organized by Mariaflavia Harari. The Development Seminars are held on…
Next Seminar: Supreet Kaur (UC Berkeley) Seminar Details: The Behavioral and Experimental Economics Seminar is returning for the 2025-2026 academic year. It is now run jointly with the Decision Processes seminar, hosted Mondays from 12-1:20pm. We will jointly host approximately 1 seminar per month, normally aiming for the first Monday….
Next Seminar: Ellie Prager (Simon Business School at the University of Rochester) Health Economics Seminar Summary: We are pleased to announce the speakers for the upcoming Health Economics Fall Workshop, hosted by the Wharton Health Care Management Department. Please mark your calendars for these seminars, which will be held in…
Next Seminar: Christian Wolf (MIT) Coordinators: Gideon Bornstein and Thomas Winberry Spring 2026 Tuesdays 12:00 – 1:30 pm SH-DH 211
Next Seminar: Sebastien Martine (Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management) Seminar Summary: Time and Location: 12:00PM – 1:20PM Jon M Huntsman Hall (JMHH) 3730 Walnut St. Philadelphia, PA 19104 Suite 540/541 JMHH (unless otherwise noted) To schedule a meeting with a speaker, contact: brocd@wharton.upenn.edu Hosted by the Wharton Operations, Information and Decisions…
All Penn and Wharton students are welcome to join Wharton Impact for a workshop and panel on sustainable investing with members of the Builders Vision team. Ben Huang (Vice President, Investments) and David Hirsch (W'06, Vice President, Energy) will discuss their careers at the intersection of investing and climate /…
Next Seminar: Elena Prager (University of Rochester) Research Seminar with Elena Prager, PhD LDI Seminar Summary: Please note: Registration for this event is required. In-person attendance is strongly encouraged, although virtual access will be provided for all registrants. Co-sponsored with the Department of Health Care Management at the Wharton School….
Next Seminar: Stefano Dellavigna (UC Berkeley) Applied Economics Seminar Summary: The Applied Economics Seminar is organized by Ben Sprung-Keyser, Susanna Berkouwer & Jessie Handbury The Applied Economics Seminars are held Wednesdays from 12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., with additional seminars on other days when noted. AEW will meet in person. The location for each talk is…
Next Seminar: Fan Li (Duke University) If you are affiliated with UPenn and are interested in our seminars, please contact stat-seminars@wharton.upenn.edu to join our seminar list-serve so that you can receive our seminar announcements.
Accountable Artificial Intelligence Lunch Series Summary: The Wharton Accountable AI Lab will host monthly lunches this year for Penn researchers interested in AI governance, ethics, and policy. These will generally be informal conversations around recent business, technology, and legal developments. Bring topics to discuss! Food will be provided. All will be…
Next Seminar: Paris Perdikaris (Penn) FOLDS Seminar Summary: What: This seminar features leading experts in optimization, learning, and data science. Topics span algorithms, complexity, modeling, applications, and mathematical underpinnings. Why: Foundational advances in these fields are increasingly intertwined. This seminar serves as a university-wide hub to bring together the many communities across…
Next Seminar Maura Scott (Arizona State University, W.P. Carey School of Business) Marketing Department Colloquia Summary: Location: 7th Floor JMHH Time: 12:00 Noon – 1:20 PM (unless otherwise noted) For Colloquia scheduling information and suggestions for additional speakers: Faculty Coordinator: Gidi Nave (Fall 2025) Faculty Coordinator: Zhenling Jiang (Spring 2026)…
Next Seminar: Ishva Minefee (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) Management Department colloquia series are offered in the fall and spring semesters. 12:00 to 1:30 PM SH-DH Hosted by the Wharton Management Department.
Next Seminar: David Lagakos (Boston University) Business Economics and Public Policy Development Workshop Summary: The Development Seminar is organized by Mariaflavia Harari. The Development Seminars are held on Fridays (unless noted otherwise.) The Seminar will meet in person at Dinan Hall B11 (Formerly Vance Hall). To sign up for the seminar…
Led by: Corinne Low, associate professor of business economics and public policy at the Wharton School Join Professor Corinne Low for an engaging discussion of her new book, Having It All, which explores the economics of gender, work, and family. Drawing on cutting-edge research in gender economics and labor market…
Next Seminar Bart De Langhe (KU Leuven, Vlerick Business School) Marketing Department Colloquia Summary: Location: 7th Floor JMHH Time: 12:00 Noon – 1:20 PM (unless otherwise noted) For Colloquia scheduling information and suggestions for additional speakers: Faculty Coordinator: Gidi Nave (Fall 2025) Faculty Coordinator: Zhenling Jiang (Spring 2026) Admin Coordinator:…
AI and the Future of WorkMay 20–21, 2026 Wharton Human-AI Research hosts AI and the Future of Work, a two-day academic conference focused on how AI is reshaping the nature of work and employment. Taking place May 20–21, 2026 at the Wharton School, the conference will bring together leading scholars,…
Note: This is a virtual event. Next Seminar: Cheryl Damberg (RAND) Sachin H. Jain (SCAN Group) Rachel M. Werner, moderator (Perelman) Is Medicare Advantage Working? A Conversation with Cheryl Damberg, PhD, and Sachin Jain, MD, MBA, moderated by Rachel M. Werner, MD, PhD LDI Seminar Summary: Medicare Advantage (MA) was…
Penn and Wharton students are invited to join Wharton Impact for a panel on short-selling strategies for hidden environmental and governance risks. Vinit Sethi (Greenlight Capital) and Rob Brown (Resolution Investors) will speak with Wharton’s Daniel Taylor about how they have relied upon forensic accounting to identify inconsistencies, risks and opportunities for short-selling based…
Next Seminar: Laura Castillo-Martinez (Duke University) Coordinators: Gideon Bornstein and Thomas Winberry Spring 2026 Tuesdays 12:00 – 1:30 pm SH-DH 211
Next Seminar: Michael Morse (Penn Carey Law) Title: Saving Lost Votes by Mail: Evidence on Vote Curing from Pennsylvania To RSVP to an event, please contact Tamara English at englisht@wharton.upenn.edu. In this email, please include the title of the event that you will be attending, your name and affiliation. All…
Next Seminar: Charles Taylor (Harvard Kennedy School) Energy Economics & Finance Seminar Summary: The seminar series in Energy Economics & Finance (EEF) is jointly organized by Wharton’s Business Economics and Public Policy Department, the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, and Wharton’s Business, Climate and Environment Lab. The scope of the…
Next Seminar: Christian Leuz (University of Chicago) Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Next Seminar: Mark Bradshaw (Boston College) Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Next Seminar: Aymeric Bellon (UNC) Energy Economics & Finance Seminar Summary: The seminar series in Energy Economics & Finance (EEF) is jointly organized by Wharton’s Business Economics and Public Policy Department, the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, and Wharton’s Business, Climate and Environment Lab. The scope of the seminar includes…
Next Seminar: Rohini Pande (Yale) Applied Economics Seminar Summary: The Applied Economics Seminar is organized by Ben Sprung-Keyser, Susanna Berkouwer & Jessie Handbury The Applied Economics Seminars are held Wednesdays from 12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., with additional seminars on other days when noted. AEW will meet in person. The location for each talk is noted…
Next Seminar: Jeff Shrader (Columbia University) Energy Economics & Finance Seminar Summary: The seminar series in Energy Economics & Finance (EEF) is jointly organized by Wharton’s Business Economics and Public Policy Department, the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, and Wharton’s Business, Climate and Environment Lab. The scope of the seminar…
Next Seminar: Gaizka Ormazabal (IESE Business School) Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Next Seminar: Teevrat Garg (UC San Diego) Energy Economics & Finance Seminar Summary: The seminar series in Energy Economics & Finance (EEF) is jointly organized by Wharton’s Business Economics and Public Policy Department, the Kleinman Center for Energy Policy, and Wharton’s Business, Climate and Environment Lab. The scope of the…
Next Seminar: Anastasia Zakolyukina (Baruch College) Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Led by: Shiri Melumad, associate professor of marketing at the Wharton School Smart technologies such as AI-enabled voice assistants, smartphones, and large language models are more than just functional tools that facilitate daily tasks and increase efficiency; they are also fundamentally altering how consumers think, feel, shop, and communicate. In…
