New Faculty
Penn Arts & Sciences new faculty members for the 2021–2022 academic year.
Penn Arts & Sciences appointed 15 new faculty members for the 2021–2022 academic year. They include Roberto Gonzales, Richard Perry University Professor and Professor of Sociology and Education, who holds a joint appointment in the Graduate School of Education. Three are Presidential Penn Compact Professors, a new partnership with Penn President Amy Gutmann to promote faculty excellence and diversity: Wale Adebanwi and Keisha-Khan Y. Perry in Africana Studies and Jennifer Morton in Philosophy. Other new faculty are:
Anthony Braga, Jerry Lee Professor of Criminology
Juan Camilo Castillo, Assistant Professor of Economics
Fiona Cunningham, Assistant Professor of Political Science
Angela Gibney, Presidential Professor of Mathematics
Jon Hawkings, Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Science
Daniel Krashen, Presidential Professor of Mathematics
So-Rim Lee, Korea Foundation Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
Monica McCallum, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
Zita Nunes, Associate Professor of English
Hugo Ulloa, Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Science
Christopher Woods, Avalon Professor in the Humanities in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations
Fall/Winter 2021
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