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.
Nikhil Anand
Assistant Professor, Anthropology
Nikhil Anand’s research focuses on the political ecology of cities, read through the different
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.
Etienne Benson
Associate Professor, History and Sociology of Science; Janice and Julian Bers Assistant Professor in the Social Sciences
2017-2018 PPEH Topic Director: How Did We Get Here?
Etienne Benson is a historian of the environmental sciences, environmentalism, and human-animal relationships in the 19th and 20th centuries.
Brenda Casper
Professor of Biology and Department Chair
Dr. Casper's research in plant ecology lab is wide-ranging, with recent projects focusing, broadly, on the responses of plants and soil microbes to various stresses: including climate change, soil contaminants, and the inhospitable environment of coastal sand dunes. They work at the level of individuals, populations, and communities.
Jane Dmochowski
Senior Lecturer, Earth and Environmental Science
Jane’s undergraduate research at the University of California at Santa Barbara was on paleomagnetics and recent tectonics (measuring movement along faults throughout California as well as the Teton
Jared Farmer
Professor of History
Jared is a historian interested in landscape, long-term thinking, and the more-than-human elements of cultural memory.
Ian Thomas Fleishman
Assistant Professor, German
Ian Fleishman is an Assistant Professor of German and the newest member of the standing faculty of the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures.
David Grazian
Associate Professor of Sociology
David Grazian is Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Prof. Grazian received his B.A. from Rutgers University in 1994, and his Ph.D.
Ann Norton Greene
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Emily Hammer
Assistant Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Emily Hammer is an anthropological archaeologist of the Middle East and South Caucasia.
Marilyn Howarth
Director, Community Engagement Core Center of Excellence in Environmental Toxicology and Deputy Director, Philadelphia Regional Center for Children's Environmental Health
Adjunct Associate Professor of Pharmacology
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