Costas Panayotakis teaches Sociology at New York City College of Technology. He has published on political economy, ecology, and social movements and has been interviewed by numerous radio and TV programs in the United States and abroad. He is the Book Review Editor of the... more

Lucy Morgan Edwards is a former Political Advisor to the EU Ambassador in Kabul with responsibility for civil military affairs, narcotics and security sector reform. During her seven years in the region she worked for the UN in Kandahar at the height of the Taliban regime... more

Jim Stanford is economist for the Canadian Auto Workers union, and economics columnist for the Globe and Mail newspaper. more

Laurie Penny is a journalist, feminist, and political activist from London. She is a regular writer for the New Statesman and the Guardian, and has also contributed to the Independent, Red Pepper, and the Evening Standard. She is the author of Meat Market: Female Flesh... more

Henry Heller is a Professor of History at the University of Manitoba, Canada. He is the author of The Cold War and the New Imperialism: A Global History, 1945-2005 (2006); The Bourgeois Revolution in France (2006); and Labour, Science and Technology in France 1500-1620... more

Anitra Nelson is an Honorary Associate Professor in the School of Global Studies, Social Science, and Planning at RMIT University, Australia. She is the author of Marx’s Concept of Money: The God of Commodities (1999) and edited Steering Sustainability in an Urbanizing... more

Deina Ali Abdelkader has taught at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell, Tufts University, and Cairo University. She is a member of the Islamic Jurisprudential Council of North America and an executive committee member of Religion and Politics in the American Political... more

Guy Arnold is a freelance writer and the author of fifty books, including Africa: A Modern History (2005), The International Drugs Trade (2005) and The New Scramble for Africa (2009). His principle area of research are the relations between global North and South, with... more

Sandra Wallman is an Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at University College London. She is the author of Kampala Women Getting by: Wellbeing in the Time of AIDS and Eight London Households. more

Martin Barker is Research Professor at Aberystwyth University. He has researched and published widely on topics ranging from comicbooks, censorship campaigns, arguments over "dangerous media," methods of film analysis, and audiences for films ranging from Judge Dredd,... more

Ariella Azoulay directs the Photo-Lexic project at the Minerva Humanities Center at Tel Aviv University. She is the author of Civil Imagination: Political Ontology of Photography (2011), The Civil Contract of Photography (2008), Once Upon a Time: Photography Following... more

Susanna Grannis founded and led, until 2010, CHABHA, Children Affected by HIV/AIDS. CHABHA partners with community-based children's associations in Africa. She was professor and dean at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Queens College - CUNY, and at the Bank Street... more