Events The ESG Initiative at the Wharton School 2023 Migration and Organizations Conference May 24-25, 2023 Columbia University Geffen Hall, 3rd Floor Boardroom 645 West 130th Street New York, NY 10027 The premier gathering of scholars at the intersection of migration and organizations. Now in its fifth edition, this conference…Read More
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2023 Nazarian Social Innovator in Residence
The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Initiative is thrilled to welcome the Nazarian Social Innovator in Residence program back to Penn’s campus for the first time since the pandemic. We are pleased to announce Karl Racine, Partner and Chair of the State Attorneys General practice at Hogan Lovells and former Attorney General of Washington, D.C., as the 2023 Nazarian Social Innovator in Residence.…Read More
2022 Wharton Climate Prof event sets the tone for the school’s new ESG Initiative
In a format inspired by Iron Chef and Wharton’s own Iron Prof events, nine Wharton faculty members with expertise spanning from philosophy to accounting came together Wednesday, October 12 to share their research on climate and business to about 100 attendees at the Wharton Climate Prof event. Hosted as a part of Penn’s Climate Week and as one of the Wharton Climate Center’s first events under its new home, the recently established ESG Initiative at the Wharton School, it drew a packed house of curious students, alumni, faculty, and staff.…Read More
2022 Lauren & Bobby Turner Executive Speaker Series
Events The ESG Initiative at the Wharton School Lauren & Bobby Turner Executive Speaker Series The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania November 15, 2022 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. The Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Initiative was thrilled to welcome the Lauren & Bobby Turner Executive Speaker Series back to Penn’s…Read More
2022 Migration and Organizations Conference
Events The ESG Initiative at the Wharton School Migration and Organizations Conference The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania October 21-22, 2022 The premier gathering of scholars at the intersection of migration and organizations. Now in its fifth edition, this conference is designed to advance rigorous research and strengthen our community…Read More
Climate Change and the Transition to a Carbon-free Economy: Managing Risks and Harnessing Opportunities
This conference featured panels on the intersection of climate change and financial markets and the financial system, the housing market, insurance markets, and emerging markets for renewable energy finance and carbon credits.…Read More
2021 Wharton Alumni Climate Change Conference
The Wharton Club of the National Capital Region (WCNCR) is pleased to announce the virtual Climate Change Conference from October 18-21, 2021 to increase awareness, examine core topics of climate change, and open doors for new opportunities and collaboration. …Read More
2021 Wharton Climate Prof
Inspired by “Iron Chef” and Wharton’s own “Iron Prof” events, this special event took place during Penn’s Climate Week (September 20 – 24, 2021) to showcase the climate-related research of Wharton faculty. …Read More
Conversations about Climate Change and Insurance
Conversations about Climate Change and Insurance examines issues at the intersection of insurance and climate change. Topics range from the insurability of climate perils and the impacts on housing markets to innovative new risk transfer approaches.…Read More
2021 Migration and Organizations Conference
Events The ESG Initiative at the Wharton School Migration and Organizations Conference Hosted virtually by the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania May 28, 2021 This conference is the premier gathering of scholars at the intersection of migration and organizations designed to advance rigorous research and strengthen our community of scholars.…Read More