Recently, a mother asked me about what might make her son, who was dabbling in drugs and alcohol, listen to her.
All I need is a Rolling Stone assignment, and I will have scored a trifecta.
Well, research about sex and drugs, anyway. While I've been holed up like a hermit in her drippy cave, I've had a productive month with sex and drugs. Zimmerman will be discussing his book Too Hot to Handle, in which he traces the development of school-based sex education and the forms of opposition such curriculums have faced and continue to face in countries around the world.ĭinner will be provided! Facebook event here.Every year I remind myself that the lions will, at some point, give way to the lambs, but it's hard to keep an eye out for those lambs when I'm racing around the house with bowls, tubs, buckets, and towels to catch the drips and drizzles seeping out of my doorframes, light fixtures and ceilings. We've signed on the dotted line for a beautiful, drip-free new roof, but alas, our roofer ran late last season with installations, so consequently, we came up a season late and a 50% deposit short. His most recent work is about campus politics and debates over political correctness in the United States.ĭr. His research has covered many topics, including books about sex and alcohol education, the history of religion in curriculum, and historical memory in public schools. Zimmerman is a former Peace Corps volunteer and public school social studies teacher, who is currently a professor of the history of education at GSE, after having spent 20 years at New York University. Jonathan Zimmerman for a discussion about his recently published book, Too Hot to Handle: A Global History of Sex Education.ĭr. Penn Education Society, along with Penn Women SPEAK, Penn for Reproductive Justice, the Penn History Department and the Alice Paul Center for Research on Gender, Sexuality & Women will be hosting GSE professor Dr.
LOCATION: UPenn LGBT Center (3907 Spruce Street), Goodhand Room Discussion with Professor Jonathan Zimmerman on the Global History of Sex Education
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