Author Bios

Alex joined the Center for Responsive Politics in November 2014 as the individual contributions researcher. He is a former Center intern who has also spent time interning in the …

Shikha Silliman Bhattacharjee is lead gender-based violence researcher for the Asia Floor Wage Alliance, which was officially formed in 2006 and includes more than 76 organizations, including garment industry …

Jennifer Rosenbaum is the founding legal and policy director of the National Guestworker Alliance, a US-based, cross-sectoral membership organization of temporary foreign workers which advocates for better migration policy and …

Sara Rankin is a professor of Lawyering Skills at Seattle University.

Joseph W. Mead is an assistant professor at Cleveland State University.

Lisa O'Neill is a freelance writer based in Tucson, Arizona, who writes at the intersection of politics, popular culture and social justice issues. Her July 2017 piece for Bitch Media was …

Vu Quoc Ngu is director of the independent non-profit Defend the Defender. He can be contacted by email at: [email protected] or on Twitter at @NguMSc

Edgar Walters is an investigative reporter for The Texas Tribune, where he started as an intern in 2013. He previously covered health and human services for the Tribune.

Vanessa Swales is an intern at The Center for Investigative Reporting.

Patrick Michels is a reporter for Reveal from The Center for Investigative Reporting, covering immigration and disaster planning. His immigration coverage focuses on immigration courts and privatization in immigration …