Author Bios

Coco Smyth is a contributor to Socialist Worker.

Juliette Legendre is a researcher for Foreign Policy In Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies.

David Konisky is associate professor of Public and Environmental Affairs at Indiana University. David's research focuses on American politics and public policy, with particular emphasis on regulation, environmental politics …

Alex Hollingsworth joined SPEA as an assistant professor in 2015. He completed his Ph.D. and master’s in economics at the University of Arizona. At the undergraduate level, Hollingsworth studied …

Dr. Zirogiannis is an environmental economist with a focus on energy policy research and applied econometrics. His energy policy work ranges from applications in the electricity sector (co-pollutant benefits …

Melinda St. Louis is International Campaigns Director with Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch, where she works with international allies to roll-back WTO financial deregulation and to stop expansion of harmful …

Robert F. Sommer is the author of Losing Francis: Essays on the Wars at Home (Fomite Press, 2018).

Chris Gottlieb teaches at New York University's School of Law Family Defense Clinic.

Arnold R. Isaacs, a journalist based in Maryland, has written widely on refugee and immigration issues. He is the author of From Troubled Lands: Listening to Pakistani and Afghan Americans …

Stephanie Hydal is an independent producer of audio documentaries that often draw on her roots in poverty and disability. She has a Masters in cultural anthropology and works at a …