• Alyson K. Spurgas

    Alyson K. Spurgas is assistant professor of Sociology at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, where they also teach in the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program. Alyson is the author of Diagnosing Desire: Biopolitics and Femininity into the Twenty-First Century (Ohio State University Press, 2020), which was awarded the 2021 Cultural Studies Association First Book Prize, and is currently conducting research for a new project on sexual robotics and technologized care. Alyson lives in Brooklyn, New York with their partner and cat—and enjoys bicycling around the neighborhood, getting out of the city to go for a hike, listening to (and sometimes playing) live music, and might even be found doing yoga once in a while.

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  • Abby Stadnyk

    Abby Stadnyk is a white settler scholar and community organizer based in amiskwaciy (Edmonton, Alberta). She is a founding member of Free Lands Free Peoples (FLFP), an Indigenous-led anti-colonial penal abolition group, as well as the Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Alberta Abolition Coalition (SMAAC), a prairie region abolition coalition. She has published in Perilous Chronicle, Canadian Dimension, Kite Line Radio, and The Media Coop. Most recently, she served on the editorial collective for a special issue of Briarpatch magazine on prison abolition, featuring the writing and artwork of incarcerated people in Canada and the United States.

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  • Peter Stalker

    Peter Stalker is a former co-editor of the New Internationalist magazine who now works as a consultant to a number of UN agencies. He is the author of Workers without Frontiers: The Impact of Globalization on International Migration and the No-Nonsense Guide to International Migration.

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  • Valerie Stam

    Valerie Stam has studied income generation among refugees in Ghana, worked on peacebuilding, disarmament, and the women’s peace movement in Senegal, and explored the intersection of women, politics, and conflict in India. She is a Community Developer at a Community Health Centre in Ottawa where she enjoys translating her overseas development experience into local practice.

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  • Anna Stanley

    Anna Stanley is a lecturer in Human Geography, in the Department of Geography, at the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG), in Galway, Ireland.

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  • Gina Starblanket

    Gina Starblanket is Cree/Saulteaux and a member of the Star Blanket Cree Nation, and is an assistant political science professor at the University of Calgary.

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  • Erin Steuter

    Erin Steuter is a professor of sociology with a focus on critical media studies and ideological representations in news and popular culture. She has won multiple awards for her teaching and research and is the author of three books about the media and the war on terror including Pop Culture Goes to War: Enlisting and Resisting Militarism in the War on Terror. She regularly offers workshops for schools and community groups that engage the public in contemporary media literacy issues.

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  • Peter Steven

    Peter Steven (1950-2023) taught film studies at the Sheridan Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning, Ontario. He was the editor of Freedom to Read magazine and an associate editor of Jump Cut magazine. He held a PhD in Radio/TV/Film, Northwestern University, Chicago, and lived in Toronto.

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