Next Seminar: Kristen Duke (University of Toronto) “Beyond Yes or No: Quantity Integration Increases Uptake in the Lab and Field” Decision Processes Colloquia Summary: Time: 12:00 – 1:20 PM Location: JMHH 260 Please contact the following if you have any questions or wish to be added to the colloquia e-mail…
Next Seminar: Karen Clay (CMU) "Cap and Trade Meets Institutions: Evidence from the Acid Rain Program" 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…
Next Seminar: Thibaut Lamadon (University of Cambridge) "Why Do Larger Firms Have Lower Labor Shares" Coordinators: Urban Jermann and Sean Myers Fall 2026 Tuesdays 12:00 – 1:30 pm SH-DH 211
Next Seminar: Andrei Hagiu (Boston University, Questrom School of Business) "Personalization, Data Portability, and Competitive Dynamics" 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: oid.seminar@wharton.upenn.edu…
Next Seminar: Andrei Hagiu (Boston University – Questrom) "Personalization, Data Portability, and Competitive Dynamics" 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: oid.seminar@wharton.upenn.edu Hosted by…
Most companies are using AI in some capacity. Far fewer are truly transforming their businesses around it. The fourth annual study from Wharton Human-AI Research and GBK Collective finds that 80% of enterprise leaders report positive returns from AI investments, but only 28% say those returns are strongly positive. Please…
Next Seminar: Anru Zhang (Duke University) "When Does Synthetic Data Augmentation Help in Imbalanced Learning" 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: Peter Lugthart (Wharton Applied Economics) “The Environmental Costs and Consumer Benefits of Competitive Smog Check Markets” Applied Economics Seminar Summary: The Applied Economics Seminar is organized by Sagar Saxena, Leon Musolff & Jessie Handbury. The Applied Economics Seminars are held Wednesdays from 12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., with…
Next Seminar: Andrea Vedolin (Boston University) "Expectations and the Term Structure of Interest Rates" Coordinators: Winston Dou and Courtney Wiegand Fall 2026 Wednesdays 12:00 to 1:30 PM SH-DH 211
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: Rupali Mishra (Auburn University) "Uneasy Capital: the Transformation of the Joint Stock in the Early East India Company"
Next Seminar: Daniel Ollendort (Institute for Clinical and Economic Review) "At the Intersection of Access and Affordability: A Brief, Tortured History of Health Technology Assessment and the Current Role of ICER" LDI Seminar Summary: Daniel Ollendorf, PhD, MPH of the Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) will discuss the…
Next Seminar Jason Lin (Boston University, Questrom 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: Ryan Dew (Fall 2026) Faculty Coordinator: Zhenling Jiang (Spring 2027) Admin Coordinator:…
Next Seminar: Christine Cuny (NYU) "How Information Frictions Shape Tax-Motivated Giving" Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Next Seminar: Riitta Katila (Stanford University) "The Company They Keep: External Delegitimation of the Market Logic and Patterned Resistance by Physician-Professionals in Relationships with the Medical Device Industry" 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…
Next Seminar: Stacie B. Dusetzina (Vanderbilt University School of Medicine) Holly Fernandez Lynch (Perelman School of Medicine; Penn Carey Law School) Daniel Ollendorf (Institute for Clinical and Economic Review) Emily Largent (Perelman School of Medicine; Penn Carey Law School) "The Unfinished Business of Reforming the FDA's Accelerated Approval Pathway" LDI…
Note: This is a virtual event. Next Seminar: Stacie B. Dusetzina (Vanderbilt University Medical Center) Benedic N. Ippolito (American Enterprise Institute) Mark McClellan (Duke University) Norma B. Coe, moderator (Perelman School of Medicine; Penn LDI) LDI Seminar Summary: GLP-1 drugs are rapidly reshaping the health care landscape. Their use for…
Next Seminar: Patrick Reilly (UBC Sauder) 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: Yaacov Trope (NYU Stern) Decision Processes Colloquia Summary: Time: 12:00 – 1:20 PM Location: JMHH 260 Please contact the following if you have any questions or wish to be added to the colloquia e-mail list: Faculty Coordinator: John McCoy (Marketing) Faculty Coordinator: Gal Smitizsky (Operations, Information and Decisions)…
Next Seminar: Dev Patel (Brown University) "Optimal Errors: The Trust-Alignment Tradeoff in Algorithmic Design with Applications to Climate Forecasts" 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…
Next Seminar: Dokyun Lee (Boston University, Questrom School of Business) "Scylla Ex Machina: The Illusion and Epistemic Risks of LLCs-as-Human-Surrogates" 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…
Next Seminar: Lars Hansen (University of Chicago) "Uncertainty, Social Valuation, and Climate Change Policy" Coordinators: Urban Jermann and Sean Myers Fall 2026 Tuesdays 12:00 – 1:30 pm SH-DH 211
Next Seminar Benjamin Manning (MIT, Sloan 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: Ryan Dew (Fall 2026) Faculty Coordinator: Zhenling Jiang (Spring 2027) Admin Coordinator: Beth…
Next Seminar: Clemens Sialm (University of Texas) Coordinators: Winston Dou and Courtney Wiegand Fall 2026 Wednesdays 12:00 to 1:30 PM SH-DH 211
Next Seminar: Chris Walters (UC Berkeley) "Who Gets What in Education: Can School Matching Improve Student Achievement?" Applied Economics Seminar Summary: The Applied Economics Seminar is organized by Sagar Saxena, Leon Musolff & Jessie Handbury. The Applied Economics Seminars are held Wednesdays from 12:00 p.m. – 1:20 p.m., with additional…
Next Seminar: Jacob Bien (USC) 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.
Part 1: Valuing High Growth Startups How do you value a company that is growing rapidly but has yet to turn a profit? This session explores the unique challenges of assessing early stage, high growth startups where traditional valuation methods often fall short. These businesses operate in fast moving markets,…
Next Seminar: Bruce Kogut (Columbia 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: Eddie Watts (Yale) Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Next Seminar Tomasz Piskorski (Columbia) Real Estate Seminar Summary URE Seminars provide a forum for Wharton faculty and graduate students as well as outside speakers to present research of interest to the Wharton community. Seminars with one presenter typically feature developed research projects, while those with two presenters are for works…
Next Seminar: Catherine Sharkey (NYU Law) 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 Nancy Wang (MIT, Dept of Economics) 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: Ryan Dew (Fall 2026) Faculty Coordinator: Zhenling Jiang (Spring 2027) Admin Coordinator: Beth McCarthy…
Next Seminar: Policy Symposium – "Utility Insecurity as a Public Health Issue" LDI Seminar Summary: This symposium will explore how reliable and affordable access to water, cooking fuel, heat, and cooling shapes health and well-being as significant determinants of health. Participants will hear from expert panelists, engage in a…
Next Seminar: Shan Aman-Rana (University of Virginia) Business Economics and Public Policy Development Workshop Summary: The Development Seminar is organized by Sagar Saxena and Shresth Garg. The Development Seminars are held on Fridays (unless noted otherwise.) The Seminar will meet in person at Dinan Hall B10 (Formerly Vance Hall). To sign…
Next Seminar: Ellora Derenoncourt (Princeton University) 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 meet in person. To sign up for the…
Next Seminar: Uri Gneezy (UCSD) Decision Processes Colloquia Summary: Time: 12:00 – 1:20 PM Location: JMHH 260 Please contact the following if you have any questions or wish to be added to the colloquia e-mail list: Faculty Coordinator: John McCoy (Marketing) Faculty Coordinator: Gal Smitizsky (Operations, Information and Decisions) Program…
Next Seminar: Jonathan Elliott (Johns Hopkins) "Critical Minerals, Geopolitics, and the Green Transition" 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…
Accountable AI Research Conference Call for Papers Hosted by Wharton Accountable AI Lab Submission Opens: October 5, 2026 Submission Deadline: November 2, 2026 Notification of Acceptance: November 20, 2026 Event Date: February 26, 2027 Location: The Wharton School, Philadelphia (in person)
Next Seminar: Valentin Haddad (UCLA) Coordinators: Urban Jermann and Sean Myers Fall 2026 Tuesdays 12:00 – 1:30 pm SH-DH 211
Next Seminar: Helen Redmond (NYU) LDI Seminar Summary: Join author, filmmaker, social worker, and journalist Helen Redmond, LCSW to discuss her new book, Liquid Handcuffs: Policing and Punishment in Methadone Clinics and the Future of Opioid Addiction Treatment, described as a hard-hitting exposé of how methadone clinics fail people in…
Next Seminar: Wei Xiong (Princeton) Coordinators: Winston Dou and Courtney Wiegand Fall 2026 Wednesdays 12:00 to 1:30 PM SH-DH 211
Next Seminar: Gillian Meyers (Wharton Applied Economics) Applied Economics Seminar Summary: The Applied Economics Seminar is organized by Sagar Saxena, Leon Musolff & 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…
Next Seminar: Lawrence D. Brown Distinguished Lecture Xihong Lin (Harvard 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.
Next Seminar: Jonathan Zhang (Duke) "Weighing the Impacts of GLP-1s: Quasi-Experimental Evidence from Provider Adoption" 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…
Next Seminar: Maureen McNichols (Stanford) Hosted by the Wharton Accounting Department.
Led by: J. Daniel Kim, assistant professor of management, Wolpow Family Faculty Scholar How is generative AI changing the way startups build and scale their teams? Join Wharton Professor J. Daniel Kim for a discussion of new research exploring how AI is transforming hiring and organizational growth as ventures scale,…
Next Seminar: Bidhan Parmar (UVA Darden) 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 Camilo Castillo (University of Pennsylvania) Real Estate Seminar Summary URE Seminars provide a forum for Wharton faculty and graduate students as well as outside speakers to present research of interest to the Wharton community. Seminars with one presenter typically feature developed research projects, while those with two presenters are…
The Human Advantage: The Neuroscience of Leadership in the Age of AI The 2026 Wharton Neuroscience Summit will take place on Friday, November 6 at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The summit will explore how brain health, brain skills, and brain capital shape leadership, performance, judgment, and…
Please join AI Horizons for a discussion on "Skilling and Workforce Design in the AI Era," hosted by WHAIR faculty director Kartik Hosanagar. Kartik Hosanagar, WHAIR faculty director, John C. Hower Professor of Technology and Digital Business, and professor of marketing at yhe Wharton School Michael Roberts, Vice Dean, Wharton…
Part 2: Negotiating the Term Sheet The second session turns from valuation to structure. The term sheet defines ownership, control, and how value is distributed across success and failure. It is not simply a legal document but the blueprint for how investors and founders work together. Yet the language can…
Since 1993, Wharton Global Forums have served as a meeting point for the brightest minds in business worldwide. Join us at the upcoming Forum in Tokyo on March 11–12, 2027, to make new connections and learn from the world’s foremost experts in a wide array of industries. More information, including…
