Author Bios

Jeff Haas is a founding partner of the People's Law Office (PLO) in Chicago. He was, together with Flint Taylor, a lead lawyer in the landmark Fred Hampton and …

Christine Dickason is a former fellow of the Next Leaders program at the Institute for Policy Studies.  

Elinore Kaufman, MD, is a surgeon in Philadelphia. Twitter: @ElinoreJKaufman.

Dr. Jeffrey D. Pugh is Assistant Professor of Conflict Resolution at the University of Massachusetts-Boston and Executive Director of the Center for Mediation, Peace, and Resolution of Conflict (CEMPROC), based in Quito-Ecuador.

Laura Tuggle is the executive director of Southeast Louisiana Legal Services, a civil legal aid organization.

William S. Lynn, Ph.D. (Bill), is a research scientist in the George Perkins Marsh Institute at Clark University, Senior Fellow for Ethics and Public Policy in the Center for …

Emma Scully is a research associate at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs.

Corinne Pinfold is a British writer recently returned from the West Bank. She has written articles for Birzeit University, Key Insights, Pink News, and her own blog, Somewhere Slowly.

Katie Osgood is an education activist and special education teacher in a Chicago Public School on the South side of Chicago. She has taught at one of the Dyett High …

Laura Lein is dean of the University of Michigan School of Social Work. Formerly professor of social work and anthropology at the University of Texas at Austin (UT), she …