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Perry World House brings the academic knowledge of the University of Pennsylvania to bear on some of the world's most pressing global policy challenges.
About Perry World HousePerry World House analyzes global policy challenges through the realms of climate, democracy, global justice and human rights, and security.
Perry World House provides dedicated programmatic and funding support to Penn faculty and students. Fellowship opportunities are also available for academics and policy practitioners from around the world.
See All OpportunitiesPerry World House connects Penn faculty through its Faculty Fellows and Affiliates programs, fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration. It also hosts a Lightning Scholar each year, inviting a tenure-track faculty member for research and fellowship.
Perry World House offers programming for students in any of Penn's undergraduate or graduate schools. Whether you are studying nursing, engineering, or political science, Perry World House is a place you can engage with global policy.
Our Visiting Fellows program brings renowned thought leaders from government, international institutions, and think tanks to Penn to collaborate on research.
Perry World House regularly hosts events during the academic year, bringing world-renowned global policy leaders to campus to engage with the Penn community.
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