Author Bios

Filmmaker-journalist Mary Ann Skeweres has edited over 30 feature films, documentaries, television series and transmedia projects, including ‘Shadow of Afghanistan’ by Oscar-nominated directors Suzanne Bauman and Jim Burroughs. She …

John Ehrenreich is professor of psychology at the State University of New York, College at Old Westbury. He wrote The Humanitarian Companion: A Guide for International Aid, Development, and …

Matthew Hoey is the international coordinator of the Global Campaign to Save Jeju Island.  

Howard Davies, a former chairman of Britain’s Financial Services Authority, Deputy Governor of the Bank of England, and Director of the London School of Economics, is a professor at …

Brett Israel is a staff writer for OurAmazingPlanet. Brett has written for LiveScience and SPACE.com, as well as Discover magazine and Environmental Health News. He has a masters in …

Philippe Legrain is an independent economic adviser to the European Commission.

Charles Davis is a writer whose work has been published by outlets such as Al Jazeera, The Intercept and The Nation. Follow him on Twitter @charliearchy.

Mardou grew up in Manchester, England but now lives in St Louis MO, with her cartoonist husband, Ted May and their young daughter. She's been making mini-comics for 10 …