Strategic Committee

  • Andrew Niess

    Andrew Niess

    Mellon Dissertation Fellow, Penn Program in Environmental Humanities

    aniess@sas.upenn.edu

    andrewniess.com

    I am an audio-visual researcher based in Philadelphia. Impelled by the urgency of contemporary ecological crises, I make research that highlights their disorienting exigencies.

  • Faye Parker is facing the camera wearing a red sweater, arms crossed, leaning against a tree.

    Faye Parker

    College of Arts and Sciences

    PPEH Digital Engagement Intern Alum

    Faye Parker is a Junior in the College of Arts and Sciences from Swampscott, Massachusetts major

  • Adriana Petryna

    Adriana Petryna

    Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Term Professor of Anthropology

    215-746-0423

    petryna@sas.upenn.edu

    Departmental Website

    I am dedicated to research and teaching in anthropological theory and methods, the social studies of science and technology, globalization and health, and medical anthropology.

  • Jennifer Pinto-Martin looks to the camera smiling. She has blonde chin-length hair.

    Jennifer Pinto-Martin

    Viola MacInnes/Independence Professor

    Departmental Website

    Jennifer Pinto-Martin, MPH, PhD is the Viola MacInnes/Independence Professor in the Department of Biobehavioral Health Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing.
  • Portrait of Simon Richter. Simon has short gray hair, facial hair, and wire rimmed glasses. They are standing in front of a body of water.

    Simon Richter

    Professor of German

    215-898-8606

    srichter@sas.upenn.edu

    Departmental Website

    Simon Richter is the Class of 1942 Endowed Term Professor of German and Dutch literature and culture; he is also faculty fellow at the Penn Institute for Urban Research and Perry World House.

  • https://www.english.upenn.edu/people/paul-saint-amour

    Paul Saint-Amour

    Walter H. and Leonore C. Annenberg Professor in the Humanities & Professor of English

    215-746-3764

    psain@english.upenn.edu

    Departmental Website

    Paul Saint-Amour works on Victorian and modernist literature and has special interests in the novel, law, trauma, visual culture, and sound studies. After receiving his B.A.

  • Paul Sniegowski

    Paul Sniegowski

    Stephen A. Levin Family Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences

    Professor of Biology

    paulsnie@sas.upenn.edu

    As dean of the College, Sniegowski has responsibility for undergraduate curricula, programs and students in all departments and nondepartmental programs in Penn Arts & Sciences.

  • Portrait of Franca Trubiano

    Franca Trubiano

    Associate Professor of Architecture

    trubiano@design.upenn.edu

    Departmental Website

    Franca Trubiano is Associate Professor and a Registered Architect with l'Ordre des Architectes du Québec.