
Jennifer M. Morton
Philosopher and Presidential Penn Compact Professor at the University of Pennsylvania with expertise in ethics and education, author of Moving Up Without Losing Your Way: The Ethical Costs of Upward Mobility.
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Mar 19, 2026 • 1h 24min
The Cost of Moving Up
Jennifer M. Morton, philosopher and professor at the University of Pennsylvania, explores the ethical costs of upward mobility. She discusses fractured family ties, cultural code-switching, and how colleges and workplaces mismatch with students’ lives. Short reflections probe tradeoffs between material gains and irreplaceable relationships.


