Author Bios

A noted country music writer and producer, Travis Kitchens writes about culture and politics for Baltimore City Paper and Kentucky for Kentucky. He was born and raised in McLean County, Kentucky. 

Nidzara Ahmetasevic is journalist, independent scholar and activist from Sarajevo. She volunteers with Are You Syrious? as one of the editors of AYS Daily Digest, and works with them in …

Claire Baiz is a native and lifelong Montanan who has been published in the USA Today, Untitled Magazine, The Knoxville News Sentinel, the Indy Star, The Pensacola News-Journaland the Great Falls Tribune. …

Jeff Schuhrke is the grievance chair of the Graduate Employees Organization at the University of Illinois at Chicago.

George Ciccariello-Maher is Associate Professor of Politics and Global Studies at Drexel University, and author of We Created Chávez (Duke, 2013), Building the Commune (Jacobin-Verso, 2016), and Decolonizing Dialectics (Duke, 2017).

Helen Mott researches and writes about sexism, violence against women and the psychology of social change. She was a member of the Universities UK Taskforce that produced the Change the …

Mary Christina Wood is a Philip H. Knight Professor of Law at the University of Oregon and the faculty director of the university's nationally acclaimed Environmental and Natural Resources …

Charles W. Woodard IV is a member of the Oregon bar and a recent graduate of the University of Oregon School of Law. Presently, he works as a post-graduate …

Michael C. Blumm is one of the architects of the University of Oregon's acclaimed Environmental and Natural Resources Law Program. He has been teaching, writing, and practicing in the …

Jessica Luther is an independent writer and investigative journalist living in Austin, Texas. Her work on sports and culture has appeared in the Texas Observer, Austin Chronicle, Sports Illustrated, …