Lynn Meskell

Lynn Meskell
Born1967 (age 57–58)
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Sydney (BA)
University of Cambridge (PhD)
Academic work
DisciplineArchaeology
Anthropology
Institutions
Main interestsArchaeological Theory, Archaeological ethnography, UNESCO World Heritage, Heritage ethics, Egyptian archaeology, Çatalhöyük, Gender studies, Postcolonial theory, Feminist theory

Lynn Meskell (born 1967) is an Australian archaeologist and anthropologist who currently works as a professor at the University of Pennsylvania.[1][2]

She has worked as the 26th Penn Integrates Knowledge Program (PIK) Professor since her appointment in 2020, which is a program appointed to faculty with multidisciplinary research and teaching and who are working in at least two Penn Schools.[3]

Meskell is also the Richard D. Green Professor of Anthropology in the School of Arts and Sciences, Graduate Professor of Historic Preservation in the Weitzman School of Design, and a curator for the Penn Museum's Middle East and Asia areas.[2]

Since 2019 she has been an Andrew D. White Professor-at-Large at Cornell University; her term expires in 2025.[4]

  1. ^ Joyce, Rosemary A. (2014), "Meskell, Lynn", in Smith, Claire (ed.), Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology, New York, NY: Springer, pp. 4780–4783, doi:10.1007/978-1-4419-0465-2_1295, ISBN 978-1-4419-0465-2, retrieved 4 December 2022
  2. ^ a b "Lynn Meskell | Department of Anthropology". anthropology.sas.upenn.edu. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  3. ^ Ozio, Ron (18 November 2020). "Lynn Meskell appointed Penn Integrates Knowledge University Professor". Penn Today. Retrieved 5 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Lynn Meskell – Andrew D. White Professors-at-Large Program". adwhiteprofessors.cornell.edu. Retrieved 15 April 2023.

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