Shana Penn is executive director of Taube Philanthropies and a visiting scholar at the Graduate Theological Union Center for Jewish Studies in Berkeley. Presently completing a graduate degree in European Studies at Jagiellonian University, she is the author of Sekret Solidarnosci (2014); Solidarity’s Secret: The Women who Defeated Communism in Poland (2005); and co-editor of Gender Politics and Everyday Life in State Socialist East and Central Europe (with J. Massino, 2009).
