Core Team
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Daniel Barber
Associate Professor, Architecture
Daniel is a historian and theorist of architecture and environment with a focus on how design fields are confronting the climate crisis. -
Mia D'Avanza
Program Coordinator
Mia D'Avanza is a Program Coordinator who joined in November 2020. Her background is in libraries and museums.
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Angela Faranda
Program Coordinator, Penn Program in Environmental Humanities
Angela Faranda is a Program Coordinator, who began with PPEH in March 2020. With a background in education and nonprofit operations, she is happy to provide administrative and communications support to this dynamic group. -
Kristina Lyons
Assistant Professor of Anthropology and Environmental Humanities
Kristina Lyons joins the Penn Program in the Environmental Humanities as Assistant Professor of Anthropology.
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Rebecca Macklin
Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow, Penn Program in Environmental Humanities
Rebecca Macklin comes to PPEH from a postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Leeds, where she completed a PhD focused on contemporary Native American and South African literature.
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Bethany Wiggin
Founding Faculty Director, Penn Program in Environmental Humanities
Associate Professor of German Languages and Literature
Bethany Wiggin joined the faculty at Penn in 2003 and is an Associate Professor of German and affiliated faculty in the Program in Comparative Literature and the Department of English.