Marisa Denker

Marisa Denker is currently the Director at Connect the Dots Insights, specializing in civic and community engagement. Marisa is also an Adjunct Professor at the University of Pennsylvania, teaching the Participatory Cities course. In addition, Marisa serves as a Keeper at LEADERSHIP Philadelphia and has previous experience as a Service Designer and Project Manager at MCO PROJECTS. Marisa was also a Fulbright Fellow at The Fulbright Program and has interned at organizations such as Writers House Literary Agency, LitWorld, Bon Appétit Magazine, and Ready to Hand. Marisa holds a Master of Arts in Design Practice from Technological University Dublin and a Bachelor of Arts in Urban Studies/Affairs and English from the University of Pennsylvania.