# Peter Struck

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The Never-Ending Story: Who Is Odysseus?

The Odyssey begins with a big empty space where Odysseus should be. His home, his familiy, his household are all suffering for want of him. But where is he--and more importantly, who is he? That's the poem again and again and today, we begin trying to answer it. If there's one thing everyone rememb…

Peter Struck Tries To Hide Behind 1st Amendment

2019 marked another banner year for virtue signaling from an industry bereft of virtue. Conservative film critic Christian Toto, founder of Hollywood in Toto, joins us for a look back at the year that was in entertainment. Most Admired Man -- a tie. This is how divided America is. This is why it'…

Powering the Future: The Global Energy Transition

In this episode, we discuss the complexities of the energy transition with experts from Azerbaijan, Germany, Singapore and New Zealand. We hear from Peter Struck, Senior Project Manager at HPC, Ilkin Haji, Founder & Executive Director, Sustainera Solutions, Andrew Young, Group CEO, Envirosolutions …

Episode 2223: Sophia Rosenfeld asks if our age of choice might also be an age of tyranny

In an era where even toothpaste shopping can trigger an existential crisis, intellectual historian Sophia Rosenfeld explore how we became both imprisoned and freed by endless options. Her new book The Age of Choice traces our evolution from a world where nobility bragged about not having any choice…

Faculty Friday: Meet the New Dean of the College!

 In this special episode of the Podcast, Anusha kicks off our new series "Faculty Fridays" by interviewing the new Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Dr. Peter Struck. Hear more about Peter's background at Penn, advice he has for College Students and also more about his vision for the Colleg…

A Day At The Races In Ancient Rome

Think ‘Roman sport’ and images of Kirk Douglas, Russell Crowe, Paul Mescal and other Hollywood gladiators may come to mind. But while the Romans were partial to blood-sports, chariot-racing was the really big thing.  The archaeological remains of chariot-racing tracks have been found all over the …

Ampersand Podcast | Deans in Conversation

Join us for the launch of a special edition of the Ampersand podcast, featuring Mark Trodden, Dean of the School of Arts & Sciences and Thomas S. Gates, Jr. Professor of Physics & Astronomy in conversation with select faculty members across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. In …

A Day in the Life of A Dean

In this special season finale of College Voices, Glynn sits down with Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Peter Struck, to explore what shapes undergraduate education at Penn. As the final First Friday Focus of the semester, this episode goes behind the scenes to understand how administrators…

Charting the Journey

In this special season premiere of College Voices, Glynn introduces an exciting new direction for the podcast. Building on a conversation with Dean of the College Peter Struck, this semester will explore the four key points of undergraduate education at Penn: joining new conversations, finding your…

Joining the Conversation

In this episode of College Voices, Glynn builds on her earlier conversation with Dean of the College Peter Struck, exploring the first of his four key points of undergraduate education at Penn: joining new conversations. Glynn speaks with professors Kevin Platt and Masao Sacco, who developed the Ki…