People
Penn Faculty Fellows
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Rita Barnard
Professor of English and Comparative Literature
Project: The Aesthetics of Transition: On South Africa’s Staggered Revolution
Rita Barnard is Professor of English and past director of the Comparative Literature Program, as well as the Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies Program at Penn. She works broadly on Global Modernisms, but her... (more)
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Akira Drake Rodriguez
Assistant Professor of City & Regional Planning
Project: Seeding the Plot: Black Women Architects of 20th Century US Social Movements
Akira Drake Rodriguez is an Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania’s Weitzman School of Design. Her research examines the ways that disenfranchised groups re-appropriate their marginalized spaces in... (more)
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Gregory Goulding
Assistant Professor, South Asia Studies
Project: Cold War Genres: Local and International in Hindi Literary Culture, 1940–1980
Gregory Goulding is an assistant professor in the department of South Asia Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. His research interests lie in the modern history of the literary cultures of northern South Asia.... (more)
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Jasmine Henry
Assistant Professor of Music
Project: The Right to Rave: Resistance, Revolution, and the Black Feminist Imagination in Electronic Dance Music
Jasmine Henry is an Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Pennsylvania, specializing in twentieth and twenty-first-century popular music. Her current research focuses on topics of Black electronic dance... (more)
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Rahul Mukherjee
Dick Wolf Associate Professor of Television and New Media Studies and Associate Professor of English
Project: Data Revolution
Rahul Mukherjee is the Dick Wolf Associate Professor of Television and New Media Studies and Associate Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania. His academic preoccupations often meander into imaginings... (more)
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Jennifer Ponce de León
Associate Professor of English
Project: Imperialism, Internationalism, Revolution: Art and Politics across the Americas
Jennifer Ponce de León is Associate Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania, where she is also faculty in Latin American and Latinx Studies, affiliated faculty in Gender Sexuality and Women’s Studies... (more)