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Jonathan Short

Jonathan Short holds a doctorate from the Social and Political Thought Programme at York University in Toronto, Canada. He has published several essays on biopolitics in contemporary French and Italian thought, with particular focus on Agamben, Esposito, and Foucault. He is co-editor (with Greg Bird) of Community, Immunity, and the Proper: Roberto Esposito, published by […]

Courtney Mason

Courtney completed his PhD at the University of Alberta where he studied the displacement of Nakoda peoples in the formation of the Rocky Mountain National Parks. Along with colonial power relations, he examined the impacts on health, education and culture in Nakoda communities. He currently works with the Indigenous Health Research Group at the University […]

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Greg Bird

Greg Bird is a social and political theorist. He co-edited a special issue of Angelaki on Esposito (2013), which is being published by Routledge as an edited book (March 2015). Besides publications on phenomenology, Esposito, and Jean-Luc Nancy, he has a forthcoming publication in Italian on the dialectic of alienation and appropriation in revolutionary thought. This summer he […]

Geoffrey Whitehall

Received his Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Hawaii, Masters degree from the University of Victoria and Honours from Carleton University.  He has taught in Acadia’s Department of Political-Science department for two years specializing in World Politics and Contemporary Political theory. In 2008/09 he has taught course in Theoretical Approaches to International Politics; Pop […]

Henry Giroux

Henry A. Giroux currently holds the Global TV Network Chair Professorship at McMaster University in the English and Cultural Studies Department. His primary research areas are: cultural studies, youth studies, critical pedagogy, popular culture, media studies, social theory, and the politics of higher and public education. In 2002, he was named as one of the top fifty […]