People

Casey Dexter-Lee is Interpreter II at the Angel Island State Park

Harrington Fan is a senior majoring in ethnic studies and political science at UC Berkeley.

Elizabeth Fair is a PhD candidate in the History of Art Department at UC Berkeley writing her dissertation on the poetry of Angel Island; she was a Park Interpretive Specialist on Angel Island.


Mike Garavaglia, A.I.A. LEED AP BD+C,  is President of Garavaglia Architecture, Inc. and designed the renovation of the former Hospital Building into the Angel Island Immigration Station Museum.


Caitlin Han is an international student from China studying dance at UC Berkeley.


Rebekah Joy is a third year student at UC Berkeley from Long Beach, CA studying dance 


Shelby Kendrick is a PhD student in the Department of Architecture (History, Theory, and Society) who researches adaptive practices of historic preservation and the history of the historic preservation movement. 


Jennifer Kerr is a recent UC Berkeley Anthropology graduate who works with immigrant communities in the Bay Area and is also an avid spinner of yarn, as well as a textile, ceramic, and audio/visual artist.


Roshanak Kheshti is an associate professor of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies at UC Berkeley. 


Fiona McMahon is a UC Berkeley student majoring in history and geography.


Susan Moffat is the director of Future Histories Lab at UC Berkeley, and co-director of A Year on Angel Island.


Chrissa Olson is a freshman at UC Berkeley majoring in English.


The Others are PhD students in Assoc. Prof. Roshanak Kheshti’s Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies course at UC Berkeley: Leila Mire, Silk Worm, Pablo Paredes, Fernando Martinez, Lena Chen, Evan Sakuma, and Talia Dixon.


Tatianna Steiner is a third year student at UC Berkeley studying dance, media studies, and journalism. 


Ed Tepporn is Executive Director of the Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation.


Leyla Wahedi is a master of city planning student at UC Berkeley. 


Lisa Wymore is a professor of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies at UC Berkeley, and co-director of A Year on Angel Island.


Cheryl Yang is a freshman and first-generation international student from China studying at UC Berkeley.