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Founding Editor: Henry Krips, is professor of cultural studies and Andrew W. Mellon All Claremont Chair of Humanities at Claremont Graduate University. He specializes in contemporary European cultural theory, psychoanalysis, and science studies – especially the work of Michel Foucault, Jacques Lacan and Slavoj Žižek. He is on the board of the Association for Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society, and chairs the division for Theories of Culture in the American Cultural Studies Association.

Founding Editor: Eve Oishi, is associate professor of cultural studies at Claremont Graduate University. She specializes in Asian American, experimental and queer literature, film and media studies. She is Co-Principal Investigator of the Race and Independent Media Project at the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center. She is also an independent film and video curator.

Guest Editor: Andrew Long, is currently Visiting Assistant Professor in the doctoral program in Cultural Studies at the Claremont Graduate University.  He has published articles about politics in the middle east, Orientalism and cultural studies, pamphleteering and modernity, and on authors ranging from Richard Burton to George Orwell.  He is currently working on Reading Arabia, his book about British Orientalism and the rise of mass culture, 1880 to 1920.

Online Editor: Derik Casper, is a PhD candidate in the cultural studies program at Claremont Graduate University. His research focuses on the intersection of Ethics, economics, and the political. He holds an MA in English with an emphasis in rhetorical theory from Boise State University.

Copy Editor: Kevin Riel, is progressing through an MA in English and Creative Writing at Claremont Graduate University. His research, creative, and lifestyle interests revolve around 20th-century poetry and California studies.

Video Production and Editing: Tamar Salibian's interest in the arts began early in childhood and continues to drive her personal and professional work. She holds an MFA in film from California Institute of the Arts and a BFA in photography from Massachusetts College of Art. Salibian’s films have screened in various festivals worldwide. Her documentary "Beautiful Armenians" screened in such festivals as the Golden Apricot in Armenia, the ARPA Festival in Los Angeles, and the Pomegranate Film Festival in Toronto where it was sponsored by the Dove "Real Beauty" campaign. Salibian has contributed to such projects as an environmental film for the Center for American Progress, a music video for punk band Pretty Girls Make Graves, and numerous documentary films and network reality television programs. Tamar currently lives in the Los Angeles area where she is currently working toward a PhD in Cultural Studies with a concentration in Media Studies at Claremont Graduate University.


Editorial Board

        Oona Eisenstadt, Ph.D. (McMaster University);
        Pomona College: Jewish Studies and Religious Studies

        Paul Faulstich, Ph.D. (University of Hawaii);
        Pitzer College: Environmental Studies

        Kathleen Fitzpatrick, Ph.D. (New York University);
        Pomona College: English and Media Studies

        Jennifer Friedlander, Ph.D. (University of Pittsburgh);
        Pomona College: Art History & Media Studies

        Marianne de Laet, Ph.D. (University of Utrecht);
        Harvey Mudd College: Anthropology

        Gilda Ochoa, Ph.D. (University of California);
        Pomona College: Sociology and Chicana/o Studies

        Alexandra Seung Hye Suh, Ph.D. (Columbia University);
        Scripps College: English

        Gary Wilder, Ph.D. (University of Chicago);
        Pomona College: History

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