Authors

Back, Les

Les Back is Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, UK. His books include The Art of Listening (2007) and Live Methods, edited with Nirmal Puwar (2013).

Baena, Victoria

Victoria Baena is a doctoral candidate in comparative literature at Yale University. Her work focuses on the novel between realism and modernism in Europe and Latin America.

Baer, Ulrich

Ulrich Baer’s podcast Think About It features in-depth conversations with leading thinkers on powerful ideas. The first 40 or so episodes are dedicated to free speech. He has written and edited books ...

Baker, Samuel

Samuel Baker is Associate Professor of English at the University of Texas at Austin and a member of the Executive Team of the Good Systems Texas Grand Challenge, an ethics-of-AI initiative which he ...

Bakke, Gretchen

Gretchen Bakke holds a PhD from the University of Chicago in cultural anthropology. Her work focuses on the chaos and creativity that emerge during social, cultural, and technological transitions ...

Bal, Hartosh Singh

Hartosh Singh Bal is the political editor at The Caravan and the author of Waters Close Over Us: A Journey Along the Narmada. He was formerly the political editor at Open magazine.

Baldasso, Franco

Franco Baldasso, American Academy in Rome Fellow 2018–19, is an assistant professor of Italian at Bard College and the author of Il cerchio di gesso. Primo Levi narratore e testimone (The chalk ...
Lisa Baldez

Baldez, Lisa

Lisa Baldez is professor of government and Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean studies at Dartmouth College. Her most recent book is Defying Convention: US Resistance to the UN Treaty on Women’s ...
Rick Baldoz

Baldoz, Rick

Rick Baldoz is an associate professor of sociology at Oberlin College. He is the author of The Third Asiatic Invasion: Empire and Migration in Filipino America, 1898–1946 (NYU Press, 2011). He is ...

Baldy, Cutcha Risling

Cutcha Risling Baldy is an assistant professor of Native American Studies at Humboldt State University. She is Hupa, Karuk, and Yurok and enrolled in the Hoopa Valley Tribe. She writes about pop ...
Stacey Balkan

Balkan, Stacey

Stacey Balkan is Associate Professor of Environmental Literature and Humanities at Florida Atlantic University where she also serves as an affiliate faculty member for the university’s Center for ...

Balkin, Sarah

Sarah Balkin is a Lecturer in English & Theatre Studies at the University of Melbourne, where she teaches courses on theatre and performance, literature, and genre fiction. Her published work has ...
Simon Balto

Balto, Simon

Simon Balto is an assistant professor of history and African American studies at the University of Iowa and the author of Occupied Territory: Policing Black Chicago from Red Summer to Black Power ...
Akua Banful

Banful, Akua

Akua Banful is a PhD candidate in English and comparative literature at Columbia University, where she works on questions of climate, culture, and empire. She is also the Andrew W. Mellon Pre ...
Bryan Banks

Banks, Bryan

Bryan Banks is an assistant professor of history at Columbus State University in Columbus, Georgia. His current research focuses on Huguenot refugees during the French Enlightenment and French ...

Barber, Gregory

Gregory Barber is an assistant editor at Wired. He lives in the Inner Sunset neighborhood of San Francisco, and hasn’t gotten a ticket in months.
David S. Barnes

Barnes, David

David Barnes is an associate professor of the history and sociology of science at the University of Pennsylvania. He is author of The Great Stink of Paris and the Nineteenth-Century Struggle against ...

Barnes, Todd Landon

Todd Landon Barnes is Associate Professor of Literature at Ramapo College of New Jersey, where he teaches courses on Shakespeare, literary theory, and performance studies. His writing appears in the ...
Rex Barnes

Barnes, Rex

Rex Barnes is a doctoral candidate in the Department of Religion at Columbia University. His dissertation, “Haunting Matters,” explores late medieval and early modern notions of demonic infestation ...

Barnhisel, Greg

Greg Barnhisel is professor of English at Duquesne University. He is the author of many scholarly books and articles, including Cold War Modernists: Art, Literature, and American Cultural Diplomacy ...
Solon Barocas

Barocas, Solon

Solon Barocas is a researcher in the New York City lab of Microsoft Research and an assistant professor in the department of information science at Cornell University. He is also a faculty associate ...
Robin Bartram

Bartram, Robin

Robin Bartram is an assistant professor of sociology at Tulane University. Her research focuses on housing and inequality, and she has published articles on how built environments reproduce gendered ...

Basile, Jonathan

Jonathan Basile is a PhD Student in Emory University’s Comparative Literature program and the creator of an online universal library, libraryofbabel.info. His first book, Tar for Mortar: “The Library ...
Gregor Baszak

Baszak, Gregor

Gregor Baszak is a PhD candidate in the English department at the University of Illinois at Chicago. His writing has previously appeared in American Book Review, Electronic Book Review, Los Angeles ...

Batzell, Rudi

Rudi Batzell is an assistant professor of History at Lake Forest College. He is completing a book on the global history of capitalism, the transition from proprietary to corporate firms, and the ...

Baucom, Ian

Ian Baucom is Professor of English and Director of the Franklin Humanities Institute at Duke University. He is the author of Out of Place: Englishness, Empire, and the Locations of Identity (1999) ...
Burcu Baykurt

Baykurt, Burcu

Burcu Baykurt is an assistant professor of urban futures and communication at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and a faculty associate at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society at ...

Beam, Cris

Cris Beam is the author of To The End of June: The Intimate Life of American Foster Care, forthcoming from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt in 2013, and two other books. She teaches creative writing at ...
Laura Bear

Bear, Laura

Laura Bear is Professor of Anthropology at the London School of Economics and Political Science. She is the author of The Jadu House (2000), Lines of the Nation: Indian Railway Workers and the ...

Béchard, Deni Ellis

Deni Ellis Béchard is the author of five books: Vandal Love, winner of the Commonwealth Writers Prize; Cures for Hunger, a memoir about his father, who robbed banks; Of Bonobos and Men, winner of the ...

Bechdel, Alison

Alison Bechdel’s most recent book is the graphic memoir Are You My Mother? A Comic Drama (2012). Last month she was awarded a MacArthur Foundation “Genius Grant.”

Bechtel, Lilly

Lilly Bechtel is a poet, freelance journalist and founder at Body Song Yoga. Her work has appeared in elephant journal, the Brooklyn Rail, and USA Today. She is currently working on a book about ...

Beck, Humberto

Humberto Beck is a professor at the Center for International Studies of El Colegio de México. He was founder and editor of the online journal Horizontal. He is the author of Otra modernidad es ...

Becker, Howard

Howard S. Becker is a sociologist and author who lives in San Francisco and (at times) Paris. He is the author of Art Worlds (1982) and Telling about Society (2007) and coauthor (with Robert R ...
Brianna Beehler

Beehler, Brianna

Brianna Beehler is a doctoral candidate in English at the University of Southern California.
Daniel Behar

Behar, Daniel

Daniel Behar is a postdoctoral fellow at Dartmouth College, where he teaches Hebrew and Arabic literatures. His forthcoming book is about modern poetry and poetry translation in Syria. His Hebrew and ...
Christina Belcher

Belcher, Christina

Christina Belcher received her PhD, in 2016, from the University of Southern California, where she is currently a lecturer in the writing program. She recently edited an anthology, #WeToo: Sex Work ...

Bell, Jason

Jason Bell lives in Boston.
Brent Ryan Bellamy

Bellamy, Brent Ryan

Brent Ryan Bellamy is an instructor in the English and cultural studies departments at Trent University and is coeditor of An Ecotopian Lexicon (University of Minnesota Press, 2019) and Materialism ...

Bellanger, Aurélien

Aurélien Bellanger is a novelist and philosopher. After La Théorie de l’information (2012; The Theory of Information), his masterful plunge into the world of new technology, he published ...
Diana Bellonby

Bellonby, Diana

Diana Bellonby is a nonprofit director and cultural historian. She co-runs the Fringe Foundation, a grantmaking organization committed to social justice through community-led organizing. She writes ...
David Ben-Merre

Ben-Merre, David

David Ben-Merre teaches classes on 20th-century literature, literary theory, and poetry at Buffalo State College. He is the author of Figures of Time: Disjunctions in Modernist Poetry (SUNY Press ...

Bender, Thomas

Thomas Bender was university professor in the humanities and professor of history and dean for the humanities at New York University. He was elected a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and ...

Benedict, Kennette

Kennette Benedict is a former executive director of Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, a senior advisor to Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists,  and a lecturer at University of Chicago’s Harris School ...
Eric Bennett

Bennett, Eric

Eric Bennett is the author of A Big Enough Lie and Workshops of Empire. Other writing has appeared in the New York Times, A Public Space, MFA vs. NYC, Chronicle of Higher Education, and the New ...
Sebastian Benthall

Benthall, Sebastian

Sebastian Benthall is a fellow at the Information Law Institute and Guarini Global Law and Tech within the NYU School of Law. His work uses methods from computer science, statistics, and economics to ...
Claudio E. Benzecry

Benzecry, Claudio E.

Claudio E. Benzecry is associate professor of communication studies at Northwestern University and a sociologist interested in culture, arts, knowledge, and globalization. He is the author of The ...

Berger, John

Storyteller, novelist, essayist, screenwriter, dramatist and critic, John Berger is one of the most internationally influential writers of the last 50 years. His many books include Ways of Seeing; ...
Dan Berger

Berger, Dan

Dan Berger is an associate professor of comparative ethnic studies at the University of Washington Bothell and the author or editor of six books, including Captive Nation: Black Prison Organizing in ...

Berger, Jane

Jane Berger is an assistant professor of history at Moravian College in Bethlehem, PA. She is the author of “‘A Lot Closer to What It Ought to Be’: Black Women and Public Sector Employment in ...

Berke, Annie

Annie Berke is the film editor at the Los Angeles Review of Books and author of the forthcoming book, Their Own Best Creations: Women Writers in Postwar Television (University of California Press ...

Berlatsky, Noah

Noah Berlatsky is a freelance writer for the Guardian, Quartz, Splice Today, and other venues. He is the author of Wonder Woman: Bondage and Feminism in the Marston/Peter Comics, 1941–1948 (2015).

Berman, Greg

Greg Berman is the executive director of the Center for Court Innovation and the coauthor of Start Here: A Road Map to Reducing Mass Incarceration (New Press, 2018).

Bernholz, Lucy

Lucy Bernholz is the director of the Digital Civil Society Lab at the Stanford Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society. She writes extensively on philanthropy, technology, and policy, and she ...

Bernofsky, Susan

Susan Bernofsky directs the literary translation program at the Columbia University School of the Arts and writes the blog Translationista. A 2014 Guggenheim fellow, she is co-editor, with Esther ...

Bernstein, Susan David

Susan David Bernstein is a professor of English at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and author of Roomscape: Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf (2013).

Bernstein, Elizabeth

Elizabeth Bernstein is Chair of Women’s, Gender & Sexuality Studies and Professor of Sociology at Barnard College. She has published widely on the political economy of the body, gender, and ...
Michael Bérubé

Bérubé, Michael

Michael Bérubé is an Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of Literature at Pennsylvania State University and the author of The Secret Life of Stories: From Don Quixote to Harry Potter, How Understanding ...

Bessette, Lee Skallerup

Lee Skallerup Bessette is the assistant director for digital learning at Georgetown University. She works with faculty at the intersection of technology and pedagogy, helping them be better teachers ...

Best, Stephen

Stephen Best is a professor of English at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of The Fugitive’s Properties: Law and the Poetics of Possession (University of Chicago Press, 2004) ...

Beutin, Lyndsey

Lyndsey Beutin is an art educator and a doctoral student at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication, where her research focuses on race, representation, and redress.

Beutner, Katharine

Katharine Beutner is the author of Alcestis. She teaches creative writing and literature at the College of Wooster.

Bewes, Timothy

Timothy Bewes is professor of English at Brown University. His books include Reification, or The Anxiety of Late Capitalism (Verso, 2002); The Event of Postcolonial Shame (Princeton University Press ...

Bhan, Gautam

Dr. Gautam Bhan is the senior lead of academics and research at the Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bengaluru. He works on urban poverty, inequality, housing, and social protection, with a ...
Jon Bialecki

Bialecki, Jon

Jon Bialecki is a continuing lecturer in anthropology at the University of California, San Diego; he is the author of A Diagram for Fire: Miracles and Variation in an American Charismatic Movement ...
Steven Biel

Biel, Steven

Steven Biel is executive director of the Mahindra Humanities Center and senior lecturer on history and literature at Harvard University. His books include American Gothic: A Life of America’s Most ...

Bilbija, Marina

Marina Bilbija is an Assistant Professor of English at Wesleyan University. She writes about Black editors, Afro-diasporic reprinting networks, and the Anglosphere. You can find her work in American ...
Hadas Binyamini

Binyamini, Hadas

Hadas Binyamini is a PhD student in the departments of history and of Hebrew and Judaic studies at New York University.
Debarati Biswas

Biswas, Debarati

Debarati Biswas holds a PhD in English and Africana studies from the Graduate Center, CUNY. She teaches in the English department at Hunter College, CUNY. She is currently completing her book ...

Blain, Keisha N.

Keisha N. Blain is an award-winning historian of the 20th century United States with broad interests in African American History, the modern African Diaspora, and Women’s and Gender Studies. Blain is ...
Bruce G. Blair

Blair, Bruce G.

Bruce G. Blair is a research scholar at Princeton University’s Program on Science and Global Security and cofounder of Global Zero, an international movement for the elimination of nuclear weapons ...
Noel Blanco Mourelle

Blanco Mourelle, Noel

Noel Blanco Mourelle teaches in the Department of Romance Languages and Literatures at the University of Chicago.

Blankholm, Joseph

Joseph Blankholm is an assistant professor of Religious Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is currently working on a monograph about secular activists and organized ...
Kevin Blankinship

Blankinship, Kevin

Kevin Blankinship is an assistant professor of Arabic at Brigham Young University. His essays and poetry have appeared in The Atlantic, Los Angeles Review of Books, Times Literary Supplement, The ...
Jessica Blatt

Blatt, Jessica

Jessica Blatt is an associate professor of political science at Marymount Manhattan College, where she teaches courses on political thought and American politics. She is the author of Race and the ...
Kathleen Blee

Blee, Kathleen

Kathleen Blee is Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Bailey Dean of the Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pittsburgh. She has published widely on the Ku Klux Klan and ...
Sharon Block

Block, Sharon

Sharon Block is professor of history at the University of California–Irvine and a 2020–21 fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. She works in ...

Bloom, Emily

Emily Bloom is the author of The Wireless Past: Anglo-Irish Writers and the BBC, 1931–1968 (Oxford University Press, 2016), which was awarded the First Book Prize by the Modernist Studies Association ...

Blum, Beth

Beth Blum is an assistant professor of English at Harvard University. She is finishing a book manuscript about the joint history of modern literature and self-help. Pieces pertaining to this research ...
Ilana Blumberg

Blumberg, Ilana

Ilana Blumberg is professor of English at Bar Ilan University, Israel, and author of Open Your Hand: Teaching as a Jew, Teaching as an American (Rutgers University Press, 2018) and the Sami Rohr ...

Bockman, Johanna

Johanna Bockman is Associate Professor of Sociology and Global Affairs at George Mason University. She is author of Markets in the Name of Socialism: The Left-Wing Origins of Neoliberalism (Stanford) ...
Sissela Bok

Bok, Sissela

Sissela Bok, a writer and philosopher, is a Senior Visiting Fellow at the Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies. She is the author of many books, including Lying: Moral Choice in ...

Bolton, Jonathan

Jonathan Bolton is Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures at Harvard University, where he teaches Czech and Central European literature and history. He is the author of Worlds of Dissent: ...

Bommier, Swann

Swann Bommier holds a PhD in political science from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (SciencesPo Paris). His PhD focused on how non-governmental organizations make use of international ...

Bond, Sarah E.

Sarah E. Bond is an Associate Professor of History at the University of Iowa and the Director of Undergraduate Studies. She is interested in late Roman history, epigraphy, late antique law, Digital ...
Edna Bonhomme

Bonhomme, Edna

Edna Bonhomme is a historian of science, culture writer, and editor based in Berlin, Germany. She earned her PhD in history of science at Princeton University. Her essays critically engage with how ...

Bonilla, Yarimar

Yarimar Bonilla is professor in the department of Africana and Puerto Rican/Latino Studies at Hunter College and in the PhD program in anthropology at the CUNY Graduate Center. She is the author of ...

Booth, Alison

Alison Booth is Professor of English at the University of Virginia and the author of Greatness Engendered: George Eliot and Virginia Woolf (1992) and How to Make It as a Woman: Collective ...

Borenstein, Eliot

Eliot Borenstein is Professor of Russian and Slavic Studies at New York University. He is the author of Men without Women: Masculinity and Revolution in Russian Fiction, 1917–1919 (2000) and ...

Borius, Henri

Henri Borius lives in San Francisco, where he surfs Ocean Beach.

Boucicaut, Pascale

Pascale Boucicaut is a graduate student of folklore and archaeology at UC Berkeley. She frequently lives, works, and writes on the Isthmus of Panama.
Nicolas Bouleau

Bouleau, Nicolas

Nicolas Bouleau is Professor Emeritus at the École des Ponts ParisTech, where he was director of the Research Center in Mathematics and Scientific Computing. He is the author, most recently, of Le ...

Bourg, Julian

Julian Bourg is an associate professor of history at Boston College. His book, From Revolution to Ethics: May 1968 and Contemporary French Thought (2007, 2017) won the 2008 Morris D. Forkosch Prize ...
Liz Bowen

Bowen, Liz

Liz Bowen is a poet and critic living in New York. She is the author of the poetry collections Sugarblood (Metatron, 2017) and Compassion Fountain (Trembling Pillow, 2020). She is also a PhD ...
danah boyd

boyd, danah

danah boyd is the founder and president of Data & Society, a partner researcher at Microsoft Research, and a visiting professor at New York University. Her research is focused on making certain ...
Ryan Boyd

Boyd, Ryan

Ryan Boyd lives in Los Angeles and teaches writing at the University of Southern California.

Boyer, Frédéric

Frédéric Boyer is the author of novels, essays, plays, and poetry, an editor at Bayard Presse, and a translator. He led a group of contemporary French writers in a new translation of the bible ...
Jules Boykoff

Boykoff, Jules

Jules Boykoff is the author of three books on the Olympic Games, most recently Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics (2016). His essays at the nexus of politics and sports have appeared ...

Boylan, Alexis

Alexis L. Boylan is the associate director of the Humanities Institute at the University of Connecticut and an associate professor of art history and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies. Her new ...
Margaret E. Boyle

Boyle, Margaret

Margaret E. Boyle is an associate professor of hispanic studies at Bowdoin College. She is currently a Fulbright Senior Scholar in Spain, in residence at the López Piñero Institute for the History of ...

Bradbury, Joseph

Joseph Bradbury is from Salt Lake City but has lived all over the intermountain West and Southwest. He writes about identity and isolation and is currently working on a book about class and comfort ...
Guy Branum

Branum, Guy

Guy Branum is a comedian and writer. He is the host of Pop Rocket, a podcast about popular culture, and author of My Life As A Goddess: A Memoir Through (Un)Popular Culture (Atria, 2018).

Brazil, Kevin

Kevin Brazil teaches English at the University of Southampton, UK. He is the author of Art, History, and Postwar Fiction (OUP, 2018).
Warren Breckman

Breckman, Warren

Warren Breckman is the Sheldon and Lucy Hackney Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.  He is the author of Adventures of the Symbolic: Post-Marxism and Radical Democracy (2013) ...
Nicholas Bredie

Bredie, Nicholas

Nicholas Bredie is the author of the novel Not Constantinople (Dzanc, 2017). His work has been featured in Ploughshares, Guernica, and the Believer, among other publications. He is currently a PhD ...

Briefel, Aviva

Aviva Briefel is a professor of English at Bowdoin College. She is the author of The Deceivers: Art Forgery and Identity in the Nineteenth Century (Cornell University Press, 2006) and The Racial Hand ...
Laura Briggs

Briggs, Laura

Laura Briggs is professor of Women, Gender, Sexuality Studies at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the author of Taking Children: A History of American Terror (University of California ...
Laura Brill

Brill, Laura W.

Laura W. Brill is a lawyer in Los Angeles and a former law clerk to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. She and her wife Ellen Evans were married in California in 2008 before the passage of Proposition 8 ...
S. Pearl Brilmyer

Brilmyer, Pearl

S. Pearl Brilmyer is an assistant professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania. Her work lies at the intersection of the history of philosophy, science, and literature, with a focus on 19th ...

Britto, Karl Ashoka

Karl Ashoka Britto is an associate professor of French and comparative literature at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of Disorientation: France, Vietnam, and the Ambivalence ...

Britton, Greg

Greg Britton is editorial director of Johns Hopkins University Press, where he oversees the editorial program and acquires the Press’s award-winning list in higher education studies. Prior to joining ...

Broder, Melanie

Melanie Broder is a writer in New York. She has recently been published in The Common and in Reading in Translation. She’s currently at work on her first novel.

Brooke-Smith, James

James Brooke-Smith is an Assistant Professor of English and Film Studies at the University of Ottawa. He is currently writing a secret history of the public school.
Rosa Brooks

Brooks, Rosa

Rosa Brooks is a professor at the Georgetown University Law Center and the author of How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything (2016). She also writes a weekly column for Foreign ...
Cammy Brothers

Brothers, Cammy

Cammy Brothers is an associate professor of art and architectural history at Northeastern University and the author of Michelangelo, Drawing, and the Invention of Architecture (2008).

Brouillette, Sarah

Sarah Brouillette is a professor in the department of English at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.

Broussard, Meredith

Meredith Broussard is an associate professor at the Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute of New York University and the author of Artificial Unintelligence: How Computers Misunderstand the World ...

Brown, David Sterling

David Sterling Brown—a Shakespeare and premodern critical race studies scholar—is assistant professor of English at Binghamton University. His antiracist scholarship is published or forthcoming in ...

Brown , Adrienne

Adrienne Brown is an associate professor of English at the University of Chicago. She coedited Race and Real Estate (Oxford University Press, 2016) and is the author of The Black Skyscraper: ...
Matthew Brown

Brown, Matthew P.

Matthew P. Brown is an associate professor in the Center for the Book and the English Department at the University of Iowa. He is the author of The Pilgrim and the Bee: Reading Rituals and Book ...

Brown, Jeremy

Jeremy Brown is Associate Professor of History at Simon Fraser University. He is author of City Versus Countryside in Mao’s China: Negotiating the Divide (2012) and editor of Maoism at the ...
Japonica Brown-Saracino

Brown-Saracino, Japonica

Japonica Brown-Saracino is a professor of sociology and women’s, gender, and sexuality studies at Boston University. She is the author, most recently, of How Places Make Us: Novel LBQ Identities in ...

Brownell, Kathryn C.

Kathryn Cramer Brownell is assistant professor of history at Purdue University.  She is the author of Showbiz Politics: Hollywood in American Political Life, which explores the rise of the celebrity ...

Brunton, Finn

Finn Brunton is an assistant professor in NYU’s Department of Media, Culture, and Communication. He is the author of Spam: A Shadow History of the Internet (2013) and, with Helen Nissenbaum ...

Buchanan, Rowan Hisayo

Rowan Hisayo Buchanan is the author of Harmless Like You, a New York Times Editor’s pick. Her short work has appeared in Granta, The Guardian, the Paris Review Daily, and Guernica. She has ...
Rachel Ida Buff

Buff, Rachel Ida

Rachel Ida Buff is a practicing writer and historian. She teaches in the history department and the Comparative Ethnic Studies program at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Currently, she is ...

Buono, Page

Page Buono is at work on her MFA through the University of Arizona. Her current writing explores relationships that necessitate control and considers alternatives by bringing together experiences ...

Burns, Emily

Emily Burns was an intern for Public Books in spring 2016. She is an undergraduate student at Columbia University.
John Burroughs

Burroughs, John

John Burroughs, JD, PhD, is Executive Director of the New York City–based Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy. He represents LCNP in the United Nations, Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty review ...

Burrows, Stuart

Stuart Burrows is an associate professor of English at Brown University. He has recently completed his second book, a study of Henry James and moral philosophy; his first book, A Familiar ...

Burstein, Jessica

Jessica Burstein is an Associate Professor in the Departments of English and Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies at the University of Washington. She is the author of Cold Modernism: Literature ...

Burt, Stephen

Stephanie Burt is Professor of English at Harvard and the author of several books of poetry and literary criticism, most recently The Poem Is You: 60 Contemporary American Poems and How to Read Them ...

Buskey, Megan

Megan Buskey writes about Ukrainian culture, politics, and history. The author of Ukraine Is Not Dead Yet: A Family Story of Exile and Return (ibidem, 2023), she has published articles and essays in ...

Bustamante, Michael J.

Michael J. Bustamante is an associate professor of history and Emilio Bacardí Moreau Chair in Cuban and Cuban-American Studies at the University of Miami. He is the author of Cuban Memory Wars: ...

Butler, Judith

Judith Butler is Maxine Elliot Professor in the department of comparative literature and critical theory at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Notes Toward a Performative ...

Byrd, Brandon R.

Brandon R. Byrd is a historian of the 19th- and 20th-century United States with specializations in African American and African Diaspora History. He is currently an assistant professor of history at ...