Pecha Kucha Night Philadelphia

Our second Pecha Kucha Night will take place on Sat., June 13, at 7:30 p.m., at Studio 34: Yoga | Healing | Arts (4522 Baltimore Avenue in West Philly, right on SEPTA's Route 34 trolley line). $5 suggested donation.

Here's the lineup:

• Morgan F.P. Andrews, Puppet Uprising curator and author (http://puppetuprising.org/): "Jana Sanskriti: Forum Theater in Rural India"
• Matt Coll, Philadelphia Anglers Club (http://philadelphiaanglersclub.com) "Did You Catch That Here? A Brief History of the Schuylkill River Fishery"
• Giulia deProphetis, Master's student in counseling psychology, "Black Bottom: A Neighborhood's Past and Present Via the Eyes of a High School"
• Jonny Goldstein (http://jonnygoldstein.info): "Snake-o-Phobia: Jonny Explores His Fear of Snakes Using Original Illustrations"
• David Kanter, Temple U. assistant professor (http://bioq.temple.edu): "Designing Technological Tools for Learning"
• Thomas H. Keels, local historian: "Rainbow Cities: Philadelphia's Three World's Fairs"
• Alex Mergold and Jason Austin, architects of Austin+Mergold LLC (http://austin-mergold.com): "On Balloonology and Jelly Works"
• Diana Pankevich, Aquarium volunteer diver, "The Characters I Meet...Beneath the Surface."
• Dave Rosen, Igor's Egg band (http://www.myspace.com/igorsegg): "The Ultimate Tuh Album"
• Kevin Werbach, assistant professor, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (http://werbach.com): "All I Really Need to Know I Learned in World of Warcraft"

On March 7, Philadelphia became the 174th city — right after Gdansk, Poland — to host a Pecha Kucha Night. The global PK movement is coordinated by PK inventors Mark Dytham and Astrid Klein, with help from architectural software maker Autodesk, at pecha-kucha.org.

Our events take place at Studio 34: Yoga | Healing | Arts (4522 Baltimore Avenue in West Philly, right on SEPTA's Route 34 trolley line).

Interested in presenting at PPK? Drop us a line and pitch a topic. (Note: you need to let us know in advance; no just showing up with a speech and a thumbdrive.) Want to comment? Give a presentation? Get involved? Head on over to our Facebook group or email us.

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Studio 34, 4522 Baltimore Avenue, Philadelphia