Author Bios

Nejm Benessaiah is a doctoral candidate in anthropology, specializing in power, religion and ecology in the North African region.

In 1998, Lani Guinier became the first woman of color appointed to a tenured professorship at Harvard Law School. Before her Harvard appointment, she was a tenured professor at …

Stephanie Panousieris is an activist, artist, and writer from Dallas, Texas. She currently lives and works in Brooklyn, New York.

James Sanford is a historian who focuses on religion and politics in modern America. He is author of Blueprint for Theocracy: The Christian Right's Vision for America (2014).

Benjamin Dancer is the author of Patriarch Run. The novel explores what would happen to the country in the event of a very powerful, Stuxnet-like attack. Learn more at BenjaminDancer.com.

Dr. Robin Edward Poulton is an international peace consultant with attachments to Virginian Commonwealth University (VCU), the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR) and the academic Transcend Peace …

Claudia Chaufan, MD, PhD, is an associate professor at the University of California San Francisco and a member of Single Payer Now and of Physicians for a National Health …

Alma Guillermoprieto is a frequent contributor to The New York Review, often writing on Latin America.)

Julie Posetti is a Research Fellow with the World Association of News Publishers and the World Editors Forum based in Paris where she is undertaking a UNESCO-commissioned study on …