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Sharon Rudahl
Sharon Rudahl was born in Virginia and grew up in a suburban Jewish ghetto in Maryland. She worked for anti-war underground newspapers in Madison, Wisconsin, and San Francisco. She was one of the women artists establishing Wimmen’s Comix, later working for a variety of underground comics, including her solo book Adventures of Crystal Night. She lives in Los Angeles.
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Corvin Russell
Corvin Russell is an activist, writer, and translator based in Toronto. His current focus is Indigenous solidarity and environmental justice work.
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Jason Russell
Dr. Jason Russell holds a PhD in history from York University and is an associate professor at SUNY Empire State College in Buffalo, New York. He is the author of Our Union: UAW/CAW Local 27 from 1950 to 1990 and Making Managers in Canada, 1945–1995: Companies, Community Colleges, and Universities. He is currently working on several forthcoming books on North American labour history.
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Grahame Russell
Grahame Russell is, since 1995, director of Rights Action. He is a non-practicing Canadian lawyer and also adjunct professor at University of Northern British Columbia.
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Scott Rutherford
Scott Rutherford is a PhD Candidate, Department of History, Queen’s University.
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MJ Rwigema
Dr. Marie-Jolie (MJ) Rwigema (she/they) is assistant professor in Applied Human Sciences at Concordia University in Montreal. MJ’s work draws from twenty years of community practice with Black, racialized, immigrant, and LGBTQ communities. Her work focuses on the interlinkages between resistance, political voice, and recovery from racial trauma. She is the co-director of a SSHRC-RGDI project titled Community-centered knowledges: fostering Black wellness in Montreal and the PI of a SSHRC-Connection project titled Resisting white supremacist violence against Black, Indigenous, and People of Color communities. MJ enjoys fiction, writing, meditating, and creating spaces of care in community.
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Anne-Marie Saint-Cerny
Author, researcher, and activist Anne-Marie Saint-Cerny arrived at the site of the Lac-Mégantic tragedy five days after it occurred. Her book-length piece of investigative journalism, Mégantic: A Deadly Mix of Oil, Rail, and Avarice (Talonbooks, 2020), was in its original French edition the winner of the 2018 prix Pierre-Vadeboncœur, a finalist for the 2018 Governor General’s Literary Awards for Non-Fiction, and listed for the 2019 Prix des libraires. She has been a social and environmental activist in various NGOs for over thirty-five years. She lives in Val-David, Quebec.
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Christopher Samuel
Christopher Samuel holds a PhD in Political Studies and is a research consultant in Toronto with special interest in labour, social movement politics, and identity.
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Alain Savard
Alain Savard is an organiser and negociator for labor unions in the food processing industry. He also has a PhD in political science (York University) on the theories of power and social change. He lives in Montreal, also known as Tiohtià:ke and Mooniyaang.
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Marius Senneville
Marius Senneville is a Montreal-based researcher trained in STS and political economy. His academic works have touched upon the AI innovation ecosystems in Montreal and Toronto and the changing forms of partnerships being developed between university and industry laboratories. He also investigated the way AI governance emerged as a strategic sector of management consulting and the different actors vying for market credibility. He currently works as an applied researcher at CÉRSÉ, where he is developing the research programs on the digital sectors and renewable energies.
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Martin Shapiro
Martin Shapiro attended McGill University in Montréal, Quebec.
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Nandita Sharma
Nandita Sharma is an activist-scholar whose work focuses on shifting border regimes under neoliberal globalization. She has been active in No Borders movements for many years, and she also teaches sociology at the University of Hawai’i. Sharma’s writing and research have focused on the politics of global labour migration and the state regulation of people’s lives through national border regimes.