Description: Elizabeth Greenspan’s writing has appeared in The New Yorker, Architect, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Boston Globe, The New Republic, Places Journal, and others.
Elizabeth Greenspan
Writer and Urban Anthropologist
Elizabeth Greenspan writes about cities, politics, and design. Her articles and reviews have appeared in The New Yorker, Architect, Bloomberg Businessweek, The Boston Globe, The New Republic, and Places Journal, among others. She is the author of Battle for Ground Zero, about the politics of commerce and commemoration at the World Trade Center site, published in 2013 by St. Martin’s Press. She lives in Philadelphia, where she teaches urban studies and creative writing at the University of Pennsylvania.