Next Seminar: Masao Fukui (Boston University) Coordinators: Urban Jermann and Sean Myers Fall 2026 Tuesdays 12:00 – 1:30 pm SH-DH 211
Next Seminar: Xiang Zhou (Yale University) "Modeling and Predicting Subcellular Transcript Organization in Situ" 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: Reed Walker (UC Berkeley) "Income, Wealth, and Environmental Inequality in the United States" 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…
In the fourteenth public lecture of the NBS-PRI-ECGI Public Lecture Series, Professor Witold Henisz, Deloitte & Touche Professor of Management in Honor of Russell E. Palmer at the Wharton School, and Vice Dean of Wharton Impact, will deliver the lecture titled, "Are we listening? Using conflicts analytics to manage corporate…
Wharton Human-AI Research presents theBusiness & Generative AI ConferenceSeptember 9–10, 2026 Wharton San Francisco 2 Harrison Street San Francisco, CA 94105 Wharton Human-AI Research will host the Business & Generative AI Conference, a two-day gathering of thought leaders and industry experts focused on the future of generative AI. Through forward-looking…
Led by: Judd B. Kessler, Howard Marks Professor at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania In this webinar, Wharton economist Judd Kessler discusses his new book, Lucky by Design: The Hidden Economics You Need to Get More of What You Want. Professor Kessler reveals the hidden markets that determine…
The Wharton-Chicago-Harvard Insolvency and Restructuring Conference is the premier academic conference for scholars and practitioners in leveraged finance, distress, and restructuring. The event features works-in-progress from researchers in law, finance, accounting, economics, management, and other disciplines, along with commentary from practitioners in the worlds of leveraged finance and restructuring. The…
Inspired by “Iron Chef” and Wharton’s own “Iron Prof” events, this special event will take place during Penn’s Climate Week to showcase the climate-related research of Wharton faculty. Join us to hear from ten Wharton professors who will each present their cutting-edge research on climate and business in five minutes…
Mark your calendar for the 13th Annual Wharton People Analytics Conference, returning October 9, 2026. As the field continues to evolve at the intersection of data, technology, and human insight, this year’s conference will once again bring together a dynamic mix of academics, industry leaders, and students to explore the…
CEO Summit 2026: Growth, Risk, and Reinvention. A day of consequential dialogue.. The Baker Retailing Center's invitation-only CEO Summit convenes the most influential minds in retail and brand leadership for candid dialogue, actionable insight, and purposeful connection.
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,…
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…
