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Rosa Angelica Martínez

Rosa Angelica Martínez received her Ph.D. in English from UC Berkeley, where she co-curated The Holloway Series in Poetry & Mixed Blood Project. Currently, she lives with her wife in Northern California and is an assistant professor in English at California State University, Sacramento. 

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Julie C. Suk

Julie C. Suk is Professor of Sociology, Political Science, and Liberal Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center and author of We the Women: The Unstoppable Mothers of the Equal Rights Amendment.

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Neil Fligstein

Neil Fligstein is Class of 1939 Chancellor’s Professor of Sociology at the University of California, Berkeley, and the author of The Architecture of Markets: An Economic Sociology of Capitalist Societies.

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Steven Vogel

Steven K. Vogel is Chair of Political Economy, the II Han New Professor of Asian Studies, and a Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Marketcraft: How Governments Make Markets Work.

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Peera Songkünnatham

Peera Songkünnatham is a writer and translator from Sisaket City in northeastern Thailand.

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Precious Arinze

Precious Arinze’s work has been featured in Electric Literature, Mikrokosmos, the Republic Journal, Glass Poetry, Brittle Paper, and Berlin Quarterly.

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Emma Ramadan

Emma Ramadan is based in Providence, Rhode Island, where she co-owns Riffraff Bookstore and Bar. She’s the recipient of an NEA fellowship, a Fulbright grant, and the 2018 Albertine Prize. Her translations include Anne Garréta’s Sphinx and Not One Day, Virginie Despentes’s Pretty Things, Ahmed Bouanani’s The Shutters, and Marcus Malte’s The Boy.

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Matto Mildenberger

Matto Mildenberger is an assistant professor at the University of California Santa Barbara and the author of Carbon Captured: How Business and Labor Control Climate Politics.

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Leah C. Stokes

Leah C. Stokes is an assistant professor at the University of California Santa Barbara, the author of Short Circuiting Policy, a contributor to the essay collection All We Can Save, and co-host of the podcast “A Matter of Degrees.”

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RBrown

RBrown lives and writes in Youngstown, Ohio. Recent or upcoming work can be found in Apogee, VIDA Review, Cosmonauts Avenue, and elsewhere. They are the author of the microchapbook Dear John, Love Letters to John Connor… (Ghost City Press, 2018). You can find them on Twitter, @notalake.

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Jefferson Cowie

Jefferson Cowie is James G. Stahlman Chair in the Department of History at Vanderbilt University. His most recent book, Freedom’s Dominion: A Saga of White Resistance, won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in History.

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C. J. Polychroniou

C. J. Polychroniou is a political scientist and political economist. His most recent book is Optimism Over Despair: Noam Chomsky on Capitalism, Empire, and Social Change.

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Zachary Dorner

Zachary Dorner is a historian of medicine and commerce. He is Assistant Clinical Professor in the University Honors program at the University of Maryland, College Park, and author of Merchants of Medicines: The Commerce and Coercion of Health in Britain’s Long Eighteenth Century (University of Chicago Press, 2020).

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Marie E. Berry

Marie E. Berry is Assistant Professor at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies at the University of Denver. She codirects the Women’s Rights After War Project. She is author of War, Women, and Power: From Violence to Mobilization in Rwanda and Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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Milli Lake

Milli Lake is Assistant Professor of International Security and Polit- ical Science at the London School of Economics. She codirects the Women’s Rights After War Project and is author of Strong NGOs and Weak States: Pursuing Gender Justice in the Democratic Republic of Congo and South Africa.

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Ru (Nina) Puro

Ru (Nina) Puro’s debut collection, Each Tree Could Hold A Noose Or A House (New Issues, 2018), won the 2019 Lambda Literature Award for lesbian poetry. They are a member of the Belladonna* Collaborative, forensic social worker, and recipient of fellowships from MacDowell, the Deming Fund, and elsewhere.   

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Daniel Carpenter

Daniel Carpenter is Allie S. Freed Professor of Government at Harvard University. His latest book will be Democracy by Petition: Popular Politics in Transformation, 1790-1870, forthcoming from Harvard University Press in 2021.

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Arnab Acharya

Arnab Acharya is an independent public health scholar.

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Sanjay G. Reddy

Sanjay G. Reddy is Associate Professor of Economics at The New School for Social Research.

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Nathan Wilmers

Nathan Wilmers is the Sarofim Family Career Development Professor and an Assistant Professor of Work and Organization Studies at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He is also a member of the Institute for Work and Employment Research.

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Barbara Dyer

Barbara Dyer is a Senior Lecturer and Executive Director of the Good Companies, Good Jobs Initiative at the MIT Sloan School of Management. 

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Emilio J. Castilla

Emilio J. Castilla is the NTU Professor of Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He also co-directs the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research.

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Erin L. Kelly

Erin L. Kelly is the Sloan Distinguished Professor of Work and Organization Studies at the MIT Sloan School of Management. She also co-directs the MIT Institute for Work and Employment Research.

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Justin H. Vassallo

Justin H. Vassallo is a writer and researcher who specializes in party systems and ideology, political economy, American political development, and modern Europe.

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