Author Bios

Simi Kadirgamar is a New York-based writer who covers race, labor, housing, policing and South Asia.

Allie Busching, a New Economy Maryland Fellow with the Institute for Policy Studies, has been active as an advocate for affordable housing development. Busching holds a Masters in Social …

Dario Azzellini is a writer, documentary filmmaker, political scientist and sociologist at Johannes Kepler University in Linz, Austria. He is co-author, with Marina Sitrin, of They Can’t Represent Us! Reinventing Democracy …

Donald W. Harward is president emeritus of Bates College and has directed the Bringing Theory to Practice Project since its founding in 2003 with S. Engelhard Pingree.

Jeremiah Bourgeois is a J.D. candidate at Gonzaga University School of Law and a former prisoner who writes extensively on the criminal punishment system.

Alessia Clusini is a social media and content marketing strategist and trainer. She actively works with communities and their development. She volunteers for the National Diary Archive Foundation, a …

Douglas Kellner is George Kneller Chair in the Philosophy of Education at UCLA and is author of many books on social theory, politics, history and culture, including Herbert Marcuse …

Vishnu Sridharan is a senior consultant for the Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Initiative at the Insight Center for Community Economic Development.

Pete Dolack is an activist and writer who has worked with several organizations focusing on human rights, social justice, environmental and trade issues. He currently works with Trade Justice …