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Elisabeth R. Anker is an Associate Professor of American Studies and Political Science at the George Washington University, and Director of the Film Studies Program. She is the author of Orgies of Feeling: Melodrama and the Politics of Freedom (Duke, 2014), and is finishing a new book, Ugly Freedoms (under contract, Duke University Press).

Arthur Borriello is a F.RS.-FNRS postdoctoral researcher in political science at the Université libre de Bruxelles (CEVIPOL). His main research interests include the political management of the Eurozone crisis and the subsequent rise of populist movements in the South of Europe. He has recently published a book untitled "Quand on n'a que l'austérité. Abolition et permanence du politique dans les discours de crise en Italie et en Espagne (2010–2013)" and several papers in international peer-reviewed journals such as Journal of European Integration, European Journal of Political Research, Discourse & Society and Politique européenne.

Mary Caputi is professor of political theory at California State University, Long Beach. She teaches and publishes in the areas of contemporary political thought, feminist and critical theories, postcolonial studies, and psychoanalysis. Her most recent publication is Teaching Marx and Critical Theory in the Twenty-First Century, co-edited with Bryant William Sculos (Brill, 2019). She is currently working on a critical analysis of David Riesman's The Lonely Crowd with Amirhosein Khandizaji, as well as a monograph on the Slow Food and Cittaslow movements. She edited Politics & Gender between 2016–2019.

Sonali Chakravarti is Associate Professor of Government at Wesleyan University. Her interests lie in the intersection of law and politics and she has written about affect and transitional justice, in "Sing the Rage: Listening to Anger after Mass Violence (Chicago, 2014)" and about the possibilities of political change through the jury system in "Radical Enfranchisement in the Jury Room and Public Life." She can be reached at schakravarti@wesleyan.edu.

Azar Dakwar is PhD candidate in political and social thought at Brussels School of International Studies, University of Kent. In addition to Palestine/Israel, his scholarly interests revolve around the epistemological and ontological status of the question and category of religion and the problematics of domination, emancipation and progress in critical theory, political economy and political theology. His work appeared, among others, in Contemporary Political Theory and European Law Journal. He is co-Editor of Rethinking the Politics of Israel/Palestine: Partition and Its Alternatives (2014, with Bashir Bashir) and Israel and the Apartheid: A Comparative Study (2018, with Honaida Ghanim) [Arabic].

Loren Goldman is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Pennsylvania. His work focuses on the relationship between theory and practice in modern political thought, with emphasis on American Pragmatism, German Idealism, and Western Marxism. He was book review editor of William James Studies from 2013–2018; most recently, he introduced, annotated, and co-translated Ernst Bloch's Avicenna and the Aristotelian Left (Columbia 2019), He is currently completing a book manuscript on the nature of hope in political theory.

Mark Golub is Associate Professor of Politics at Scripps College, where he teaches political theory, critical race theory, and constitutional law. He is the author of Is Racial Equality Unconstitutional? (Oxford University Press, 2018). His current research project examines the limits of anti-racist discourse and the role of white citizen participation in policing and racial surveillance

Jack Jackson teaches political theory and U.S. constitutional law at Whitman College. He is the author of Law Without Future: Anti-Constitutional Politics and the American Right (University of Pennsylvania Press) and co-editor, with Martha Fineman and Adam Romero, of Feminst and Queer Legal Theory: Intimate Encoutners, Uncomfortable Conversations (Routledge). Jack can be reached at jacksoje@whitman.edu.

Anton Jäger (1994) is a doctoral student at the University of Cambridge, working on the history of populism in the United States. His writings have appeared in anglophone and Dutch outlets such as Jacobin, LSE Review of Books, The Guardian, De Groene Amsterdammer, De Standaard, De Wereld Morgen, London Review of Books Blog, a.o. Together with Daniel Zamora (Université Libre de Bruxelles) he is currently working on an intellectual history of basic income.

Archana B. Kaku is a Phd Candidate...

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