Dr. Elly R. Truitt, associate professor of the history and sociology of science, has been selected as a 2024 Penn Faculty Fellow on the Humanities track.
Dr. Truitt studies the circulation of scientific objects and natural knowledge throughout central and western Eurasia and north Africa, from antiquity into the early modern period.
The Penn Fellows Program provides leadership development to select Penn faculty in mid-career. Begun in 2009, it includes opportunities to build alliances across the University, meet distinguished academic leaders, think strategically about university governance, and consult with Penn’s senior administrators.