Biographies
- Biographies
Kieran Aarons is a doctoral candidate in Philosophy at DePaul University, in Chicago. He is the translator of François Zourabichvili's Deleuze: A Philosophy of the Event (Edinburgh, 2012). He is currently on a research fellowship at Humboldt Universität in Berlin, Germany, where he is completing a dissertation on the relationship between concepts of private property, emergency, and life in Western political thought. Kieran can be reached at kieranaarons@gmail.com
Sammy Badran is a graduate student in the Department of Political Science at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa. His research focuses on contentious politics and social movement theories in relation to the Egyptian revolution of 2011. Sammy can be reached at badran@hawaii.edu
Grégoire Chamayou is a researcher in philosophy with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS) at the École normale supérieure de Lyon. He is the author of Les corps vils: Expérimenter sur les êtres humains aux XVIIIe et XIXe siècles (La Découverte, 2008), Les chasses à l'homme (La Fabrique, 2010), and Théorie du drone (La Fabrique, 2013). Grégoire can be reached at gregoire.chamayou@free.fr
Jan De Vos is post-doctoral FWO Research Fellow at the Centre for Critical Philosophy of Ghent University, Belgium (www.criticalphilosophy.ugent.be). He is the author of Psychologisation in Times of Globalisation (Routledge, 2012) and Psychologization and the Subject of Late Modernity (Palgrave, 2013) and is currently focusing on the neurological turn and its implications for ideology critique. Jan can be reached at janr.devos@ugent.be
Thomas Dumm is the William H. Hastie '25 Professor of Political Ethics at Amherst College. His last book is entitled Loneliness as a Way of Life (Harvard University Press, 2008). His most recent book is a collaboration with the late Will Barnet, entitled Will Barnet's "My Father's House" forthcoming with Duke University Press. He claims to be very close to completing a study of the idea of home in political theory, entitled On the Way Home, to be published by Harvard University Press next year. Thomas can be reached at tldumm@amherst.edu
Loren Goldman teaches political theory in UC Berkeley's Department of Rhetoric. He is currently at work on several projects concerning political hope, and his articles have appeared in Political Theory, Transactions of the Charles S. Peirce Society, and William James Studies. Loren can be reached at lorengoldman@berkeley.edu
Sinja Graf is a doctoral candidate in the Government Department at Cornell University. Her research investigates the intersection of political theory and international law in the context of empire. Her dissertation project, entitled A Genealogy of Crimes against Humanity, analyzes imaginations of global justice expressed in the political mobilization of the term 'crimes against humanity.' This analysis is situated in the history of European political thought during moments of encounter with non-European polities. Sinja can be reached at sug3@cornell.edu
James Muldoon is a doctoral candidate in the Philosophy Department at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia. His research interests include German Idealism, radical democratic theory and post-structuralism. James can be reached at jmmul1@student.monash.edu
Amber Jamilla Musser is Assistant Professor of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at Washington University in St. Louis. She has two current research projects: one examines relationships between femininity, objects, and structures of desire in feminism and queer theory; the other uses masochism to examine what it feels like to be embedded in various structures of power. Her work has appeared in Social Text, differences, WSQ, Rhizomes, and Literature and Medicine. She is the author of Sensational Flesh: Race, Power and Masochism (forthcoming, NYU Press). Amber can be reached at amber.musser@gmail.com
Paul A. Passavant is Associate Professor of Political Science at Hobart and William Smith Colleges. He is the author of Freedom of Speech and the Paradox of Rights (New York University Press, 2002), and the editor (with Jodi Dean), of Empire's New Clothes: Reading Hardt and Negri (Routledge, 2004). He is the author of numerous essays in law and political theory, including those published earlier in Theory & Event. Paul can be reached at Passavant@hws.edu
James Phillips is Senior...
