Contributors
- Contributors
Michael J. Allen is Assistant Professor of History at Northwestern University. He is author of Until the Last Man Comes Home: POWs, MIAs, and the Unending Vietnam War (University of North Carolina Press, 2009). His next book, Bleak House: Congressional Activism and the Confidence of Crisis, 1968-1989, examines the movement of antiwar activism into electoral politics in the long 1970s and explores its legacies for party politics, political culture and U.S. foreign policy. (m-allen1@northwestern.edu)
Shameem Black is a Research Fellow in the School of Cultural Inquiry at the Australian National University. She is the author of Fiction across Borders: Imagining the Lives of Others in Late Twentieth-Century Novels (Columbia University Press, 2010). Her current research concerns contemporary fiction, transitional justice, and humanitarianism. (shameem.black@anu.edu.au)
Lisa Farley is Assistant Professor at York University in Toronto, Canada. Her research explores both the history of psychoanalysis and the uses of psychoanalysis in conceptualizing dilemmas of historical representation and pedagogy. (lfarley@edu.yorku.ca)
Irina Gigova is Associate Professor of History at the College of Charleston, South Carolina. Her teaching and research focus on the social, cultural and urban history of Eastern Europe in a comparative framework. Her current book project explores the social relevance of writers and literature in Bulgaria and Eastern Europe. (gigovai@cofc.edu)
Melody Niwot is a Ph.D. Candidate in the Department of French and Italian and Assistant Faculty Associate in the Division of International [End Page 172] Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her research interests explore the interconnections between contemporary Italian history, politics and culture and she is writing her dissertation on testimonial literature in Italy in the post-'68 era. (mniwot@wisc.edu) [End Page 173]
