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Geoff Mann

Geoff Mann is Director of the Centre for Global Political Economy, Simon Fraser University. His latest book, coauthored with Joel Wainwright, is Climate Leviathan: A Political Theory of Our Planetary Future.

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Erinn Batykefer

Erinn Batykefer earned her MFA from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is the author of Allegheny, Monongahela (Red Hen Press) and The Artist’s Library: A Field Guide (Coffee House Press) as well as a chapbook, Epithalamia, forthcoming from Autumn House Press. She served as cofounder and editor of The Library as Incubator Project (2010–17), for which she was named a Library Journal Mover and Shaker. She is an editorial assistant at [PANK] and lives in Pittsburgh.

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Tao Leigh Goffe

Tao Leigh Goffe is assistant professor of literature and cultural history at Cornell University. Her writing has been published in Small Axe, Anthurium, and Asian Diasporic Visual Cultures and the Americas.

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Nantina Vgontzas

Nantina Vgontzas is a doctoral candidate in sociology at New York University and a fellow at the Urban Democracy Lab.

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C. Malik Boykin

C. Malik Boykin is a Presidential Diversity Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Cognitive, Linguistic, and Psychological Sciences at Brown University.

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C. Brandon Ogbunu

C. Brandon Ogbunu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Brown University. He has written for Wired and does data-driven sports reporting for Deadspin.

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Rachel Ablow

Rachel Ablow is associate professor of English at the University at Buffalo, State University of New York. She is the author of The Marriage of Minds: Reading Sympathy in the Victorian Marriage Plot and the editor of The Feeling of Reading: Affective Experience and Victorian Literature.

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Tom Uglow

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Tom Uglow

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Oriana Tang

Oriana Tang is a recent graduate of Yale University, the 2019 recipient of the Victor Howes Poetry Prize, a 2015 Davidson Fellow, and a 2015 Presidential Scholar in the Arts. Her work has appeared in the Yale Literary MagazineBRINK: A Review of BooksPlan A Magazine, the Yale Review of International Studies, and elsewhere.  She grew up in New Jersey.

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Stephanie DeGooyer

Stephanie DeGooyer is an assistant professor of English at Willamette University. Her research focuses on intersections between transatlantic literature, law, and political philosophy, especially with regards to citizenship and immigration.

DeGooyer earned her PhD in English literature from Cornell University. Her research has been supported by grants and fellowships from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, the Center for Religion, Law and Democracy, and the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library. With Alastair Hunt, Lida Maxwell, and Samuel Moyn, she coauthored The Right to Have Rights (Verso Books, 2018). She has published or has forthcoming articles in ELHHumanity, and The Cambridge Companion to the Eighteenth-Century Novel (Cambridge University Press, forthcoming).

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Anthony Appiah

Anthony Appiah is Professor of Philosophy and Law at NYU and former President of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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Annabelle Yeeseul Yoo

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Bridget Lowe

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Jeffrey Schultz

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David Scott Yeager

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Ariel Malka

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Jon Krosnick

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Jordanna Matlon

Jordanna Matlon is Assistant Professor at American University’s School of International Service. She is at work on a book about racial capitalism and black masculinity.

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Jessica Wilkerson

Jessica Wilkerson is an Assistant Professor of History and Southern Studies at the University of Mississippi. She is the author of To Live Here, You Have to Fight: How Women Led Appalachian Movements for Social Justice.

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Matt Stoller

Matt Stoller is Director of Research at the American Economic Liberties Project and author of Goliath: The Hundred Year War Between Monopoly Power and Democracy. Previously he was policy director at the Open Markets Institute and has also written for the New York Times, the Washington Post, and the New Republic.

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Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson

Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson is the first black woman Co-Executive Director of the Highlander Research & Education Center and is an active participant in the Movement for Black Lives and Southern Movement Assembly.

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Michael Kazin

Michael Kazin teaches history at Georgetown University and coedits Dissent. Author of American Dreamers: How the Left Changed a Nation, he is currently a member of Princeton’s Institute for Advanced Study.

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Bob Moser

Bob Moser is the author of Blue Dixie: Awakening the South’s Democratic Majority. For nearly two decades, he has reported on southern politics for publications such as Rolling Stone and the New Republic.

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