Adam Rosen
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Heather Lanier
is an assistant professor of Writing Arts at Rowan University. She is the author of the memoir Raising a Rare Girl, and her TED talk has been viewed over two
Rebecca Rockefeller
is a social media and storytelling coach who has been working to build a more resilient and equitable world through the Buy Nothing Project. A graduate of the Evergreen State
Liesl Clark
is a writer, director, and cinematographer who has produced more than 20 documentaries on science and exploration for NOVA, National Geographic, and the BBC. She’s won numerous awards for her
Rachel Nuwer
is a freelance journalist who regularly contributes to The New York Times, National Geographic, Scientific American and more. She is the author of the award-winning book, Poached: Inside the Dark
Neil M. Maher
is a professor of history at the New Jersey Institute of Technology and the author of Nature’s New Deal: The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Roots of the American Environmental
Hank Baker-Craver
graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in history in 2014. He spent the next three years working as an English teacher, first in France’s overseas regions, and
Ayanna Thompson
is a Regents Professor of English at Arizona State University, and the director of the Arizona Center for Medieval & Renaissance Studies. She is the author of Blackface (Bloomsbury, 2021),
Coen Heijes
holds a BA in Theatre Studies, an MA in English Language and Literature, an MA in Cultural Studies (Anthropology), an MA in Shakespeare Studies, and an MA in Shakespeare and
Natasha Heller
is an associate professor of religion at the University of Virginia who studies Chinese Buddhism in the context of cultural and intellectual history.
Steve Davis
is the author of Undercurrents: Channeling Outrage to Spark Practical Activism. He lectures at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and is a senior China strategy advisor and interim director
Kerry F. Thompson
is an associate professor of Anthropology and Department Chair at Northern Arizona University.
Gwendolyn Saul
is a research affiliate at Northern Arizona University.
Lisa Hardy
is an associate professor of Anthropology and Director of the Social Science Community Engagement Lab at Northern Arizona University.
Anne M. Lauren
is a writer whose work focuses on women’s empowerment and safety, especially for survivors of incest. She has been published in Ms. Magazine, Survivor Lit, For Women Who Roar, Reader’s
Marjoleine Kars
is an associate professor of History at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Kang-Chun Cheng
is a freelance environmental photojournalist based in Nairobi, Kenya. Her background in ecology, with a focus on community-based natural resource management and traditional knowledge, informs and enhances her perspectives as
Kaki Okumura
is a top writer in food, cooking, health, travel, and culture. Follow her on Instagram @kakikata.space and visit her website kakikata.space.
Suchitra V. Gururaj
is assistant vice president for community and economic engagement at The University of Texas at Austin, where she leads the strategic development of programs that encourage students and faculty to
Shelly Miller
is a professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder.
Julia Rosen
is an award-winning journalist who covers science and the environment. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, High Country News, TheAtlantic.com, NationalGeographic.com, and The Los Angeles Times, where
Aimée-Josiane Twagirumukiza
(they/them) is a non-binary lesbian and Rwandan immigrant who works as the Black Organizing Director at the National Domestic Workers Alliance. An opinion writer who focuses on the experiences of
Laura Jackson
cooked at Rochelle Canteen and at the Auberge de Chassingnoles in France before coming to Towpath. Her food is seasonal, honest, unfussy and comforting—and she delights in making everything from
Edward R. Carr
is a professor and the director of international development, community, and environment at Clark University. He has written more than 70 publications on climate change and development and is lead
Sara Sneath
is an environmental reporter based in New Orleans.
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