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Robert Homan

Robert Homan teaches third grade in Blacksburg, VA. He has taught kindergarten in Dallas, Texas, and Washington, D.C.

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Charles Cameron

Charles M. Cameron is professor of politics and public affairs at Princeton University and faculty affiiliate at Princeton's Center for the Study of Democratic Politics.

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Jason Frank

Jason Frank is the Robert J. Katz Chair of Government at Cornell University, where he teaches political theory. He is the author of Constituent Moments: Enacting the People in Postrevolutionary America, Publius and Political Imagination, and the editor of A Political Companion to Herman Melville. 

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Alys Eve Weinbaum

Alys Eve Weinbaum is Professor of English at the University of Washington, Seattle. She is author of Wayward Reproductions: Genealogies of Race and Nation in Transatlantic Modern Thought and the forthcoming book The Afterlife of Reproductive Slavery:  Biocapitalism and Black Feminism’s Philosophy of History.

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Andrea Long Chu

Andrea Long Chu is a writer, critic, and doctoral candidate living in Brooklyn. Her writing has appeared, or will soon, in n+1ArtforumBookforumThe New Inquiry, differencesWomen & PerformanceTransgender Studies Quarterly, and Journal of Speculative Philosophy.

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Sophie Lewis

Sophie Lewis is a writer and visiting scholar at the Center for Research in Feminist, Queer, and Transgender Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. Her latest book is Enemy Feminisms: TERFs, Policewomen, and Girlbosses Against Liberation.

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Dan Rosenberg

Dan Rosenberg is the author of cadabra and The Crushing Organ, as well as the chapbooks A Thread of Hands and Thigh’s Hollow. He teaches literature and creative writing at Wells College and coedits Transom.

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Sarah Shortall

Sarah Shortall is Assistant Professor of History at the University of Notre Dame.

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M. Hakan Yavuz

M. Hakan Yavuz is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and Center for Middle East Studies at the University of Utah and author of Nostalgia for the Empire: The Politics of Memory and Neo-Ottomanism.

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Rosie Gillies

Rosie Gillies is audience engagement editor at Bolts. She was formerly engagement editor, and later digital director, at Boston Review.

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Matt Lord

Matt Lord is executive editor of Boston Review. He grew up in Georgia and studied literature, mathematics, and philosophy at MIT and Harvard.

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Andrew S. Reynolds

Andrew S. Reynolds is associate professor of philosophy at Cape Breton University. He works primarily on the history and philosophy of science, especially of cell biology and evolution. He is the author of The Third Lens: Metaphor and the Creation of Modern Cell Biology (2018) and Peirce’s Scientific Metaphysics: The Philosophy of Chance, Law, and Evolution (2002).

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Rekia Mohammed-Jibrin

Rekia is an educator, researcher, and a Restorative Justice practitioner. She has extensive Restorative Justice research evaluation experience and frequently writes about race, feminism, labor, restorative justice.  She is currently faculty at San Francisco State University’s School of Public Service and Civic Engagement.  Rekia teaches classes on race, violence, feminism and internationalist forms of liberation.  She is deeply centered in community and in anti-racist political organizing work in the Bay Area and internationally. Her Restorative Justice work is very much grounded in her lived commitment to a socially just world for all. She is a mother of a fantastic daughter and values the knowledges of elders in her life.

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Emily Pérez

Emily Pérez is the author of the poetry collection House of Sugar, House of Stone and the chapbook Backyard Migration Route. She lives in Denver.

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Vi Khi Nao

Vi Khi Nao is the author of Sheep Machine (Black Sun Lit, 2018); Umbilical Hospital (Press 1913, 2017); the short stories collection A Brief Alphabet of Torture, which won FC2’s Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Prize in 2016; the novel Fish in Exile (Coffee House Press, 2016); and the poetry collection The Old Philosopher, which won the Nightboat Books Prize for Poetry in 2014.

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Hannah Rogers

Hannah Rogers received her Ph.D. at Cornell University in Science & Technology Studies, where her research concerned the intersection of art and science, particularly critiques of science in contemporary art. Her poetry and literary reviews have appeared in the Los Angeles Review of Books, Tupelo Quarterly, The Archive, The Carolina Quarterly, and Catch & Release. Her art and book reviews regularly appear in Leonardo. She has received the Acadia National Park Service Writing Residency and was an Artist-in-Residence at ArtHub in Kingman, AZ.

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Tamas Panitz

Tamas Panitz is the author of Blue Sun (Inpatient Press); Uncreated Mirror (Lunar Chandelier); and Upper Earth (Oread Press). He edited Pierre Joris’ American Suite (Inpatient Press). A new book Invisible Marches (Lunar Chandelier) is forthcoming this year. He lives in Catskill, NY.

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Kathryn Cowles

Kathryn Cowles’s book Eleanor, Eleanor, not your real name won the Brunsman Poetry Prize. Her second book, Maps and Transcripts of the Ordinary World, is forthcoming from Milkweed Editions. She has recent poems and poem-photograph hybrids in The Georgia Review, New American Writing, Best American Experimental WritingVerse, Free Verse, Colorado Review, Diagram, The Academy of American Poets Poem-a-day, and elsewhere. She earned her doctorate from the University of Utah and is an Associate Professor of English at Hobart and William Smith Colleges in the Finger Lakes region of New York.

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Clarence Harlan Orsi

Clarence Harlan Orsi, a Baltimore-based writer and Assistant Professor of English at Cecil College, has published essays and fiction in American Literary ReviewThe BelieverChicago ReviewCincinnati ReviewNew England Review, and n+1.

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Mark Goodale

Mark Goodale holds a chair at the University of Lausanne, where he is Professor of Cultural and Social Anthropology and Director of the Laboratory of Cultural and Social Anthropology. He is the series editor of Stanford Studies in Human Rights.

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Ruha Benjamin

Ruha Benjamin is Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University and Director of the Ida B. Wells Just Data Lab.

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Dayton Martindale

Dayton Martindale is a freelance writer on science, environment, and politics. His writing has appeared in In These TimesEarth Island Journal and The Next System Project.

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Svetlana Boym

Svetlana Boym was the Curt Hugo Reisinger Professor of Slavic and Comparative Literatures at Harvard University, and a media artist, playwright and novelist. She died in 2015. 

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Terry M. Moe

Terry M. Moe is the William Bennett Munro Professor of Political Science at Stanford University and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.

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