Michael Grabell, ProPublica Michael Grabell, ProPublica
Michael Grabell covers economic and labor issues for ProPublica. He has produced stories for the New York Times, USA Today, NPR and the CBS Evening News. His investigative work has included stories on the TSA, the Lance Armstrong doping allegations, chemicals stored near schools and neighborhoods, and a bus fire that killed 23 nursing home patients. Before joining ProPublica, Grabell was a reporter at The Dallas Morning News. He is the author of Money Well Spent?, a book about President Obama’s stimulus package and his efforts to revive the economy from the Great Recession.
Jul 1, 2013
Zach Schonfeld Zach Schonfeld
Zach Schonfeld is a journalist, blogger, and recent graduate of Wesleyan University, where he was editor of Wesleying, a student life blog, and arts editor of the Wesleyan Argus. His writing has also appeared online at Rolling Stone, TIME.com, Consequence of Sound, USA Today College, and PopMatters, where he's an associate editor. He's on Twitter @zzzzaaaacccchhh.
Jun 27, 2013
Amber Hollibaugh Amber Hollibaugh
Amber Hollibaugh is the Executive Director of Queers for Economic Justice.
Jun 27, 2013
Tamara Metz Tamara Metz
Tamara Metz (Associate Professor of Political Science and Humanities) is a political theorist at Reed College, Portland, OR. Her interests include history of political thought, classical and contemporary liberalism; feminist, critical and care theory. She is the author of Untying the Knot: Marriage, the State and the Case for their Divorce (Princeton University Press, 2010), in which she explores the history of the relationship between marriage and the state in liberal theory and practices, and concludes that marriage should be disestablished. Related work appears in Just Marriage (Oxford, 2004), Contemporary Political Theory (2007), Marriage and Family (Columbia, 2009), and Politics & Gender (2010). At Reed, in addition to courses in political theory, she teaches in the Humanities program.
Jun 27, 2013
Urvashi Vaid Urvashi Vaid
Urvashi Vaid is the director of the Engaging Tradition Project at the Center for Gender and Sexuality Law at Columbia Law School and the author, most recently, of Irresistible Revolution: Confronting Race, Class and the Assumptions of LGBT Politics.
Jun 27, 2013
Alex Hannaford Alex Hannaford
Alex Hannaford (alexhannaford.com) is a freelance journalist based in Texas and a Fellow of the Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma.
Jun 27, 2013
Eli Clifton Eli Clifton
Eli Clifton is a reporting fellow with The Investigative Fund at The Nation Institute who focuses on money in politics and US foreign policy. He previously reported for the American Independent New Network, ThinkProgress, and Inter Press Service. Clifton is coauthor of the Center for American Progress's report "Fear Inc.: The Roots Of the Islamophobia Network In America." His work has appeared on PBS/Frontline's Tehran bureau, the South China Morning Post, Right Web, LobeLog, Salon, Huffington Post, the Daily Beast, Slate, Gawker and ForeignPolicy.com. Eli holds a bachelor's degree from Bates College and a master's degree in international political economy from the London School of Economics.
Jun 25, 2013
Marina Amaral Marina Amaral
Marina Amaral, an award-winning Brazilian journalist, is a founder and owner of the monthly magazine Caros Amigos. She is also a founder and director of Publica (apublica.org), Brazil’s first nonprofit investigative journalism center.
Jun 21, 2013
Sam Knight Sam Knight
Sam Knight is a freelance journalist living in Washington, DC. Follow him on Twitter @samknight1.
Jun 21, 2013
Kathleen Robin Joyce Kathleen Robin Joyce
Kathleen Robin Joyce is a student at Georgetown University and an OtherWords intern at the Institute for Policy Studies.
Jun 20, 2013