WYATT ADAMS
Wyatt Adams graduated from St. Lawrence University in 2018 as a Global Studies major and Peace Studies minor and wrote his senior thesis on the rise of white nationalism in America. A contributor to the Weaving the Streets series, he currently resides in Telluride, Colorado, working at the ski resort there.
TZINTZUN AGUILAR-IZZO
Tzintzun Aguilar-Izzo is a multimedia artist and educator who sometimes poses as a guerrilla filmmaker. While at St. Lawrence University, from which he graduated in 2015, Tzintzun served as the coordinator for the Big Questions project and the Global Dialogue Center.
ELLEN ALLERTON
Ellen Allerton studied Government and Performance and Communication Arts at St. Lawrence University. She is originally from St. Albans, Vermont. Ellen spent Fall 2018 studying abroad in Dunedin, New Zealand, where she got to kayak with seals on the ocean and visit the set of the Hobbit films, a dream of hers since she was a kid. She also took a week long solo trip to Sydney, Australia, and loves all things down under.
AMNA AL OBAIDI
Amna Al Obaidi (she/her/hers) previously served as a Digital Content Creator for Weave News. She is passionate about sustainable gender development in conflict-affected zones, mental health, and women’s sexual and reproductive rights advocacy.
PAM BAILEY
Pam Bailey is a writer/storyteller in Washington, DC, who focuses her work on uplifting the voices of the "preferably unheard." She lived in the Gaza Strip for three years and is the founder of WeAreNotNumbers.org.
STEPHEN BARNARD
Stephen Barnard has served as a Director for Weave News and also provides support for the St. Lawrence Citizen Journalism Incubator project. He teaches Sociology at St. Lawrence University and is the author of Citizens at the Gates: Twitter, Networked Publics, and the Transformation of American Journalism (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018). Find him on Twitter @socsavvy.
ALEJANDRO BELTRAN CORDERO
Alejandro is a teacher, healer, and artist based in Veracruz, Mexico. He has been concerned with the idea of human supremacy over nature ever since elementary school in the 1960s. His practice as an acupuncturist has led him to work extensively with the melipona (stingless) bees that are essential to the ecology of the region.
J. MADISON BOYER
Madison Boyer (she/her/hers) is currently pursuing a Global Studies major and double minor in Education and German studies at St. Lawrence University. Madison has spent almost 10 years studying Germany's history and language. This, along with the 5 months she spent studying abroad in Freiburg, Germany, inspires much of her research interests and experience.
CORDENNE BREWSTER
Cordenne Brewster’s fiction and non-fiction work are inspired by the kyriarchal divisions she sees in everyday social interactions.
KAREN CHALAMILLA
Karen is a writer/researcher from Tanzania, with a deep love for women's sport, tv show rom-coms and great literature. She is also a senior editor for The Floor Magazine, co-host of The Playback Podcast, and a new plant mum. You can follow Karen on Twitter @kayandstuff.
ALYANA CONTANT
Alyana Contant is a senior at St. Lawrence University who studied abroad in Thailand Spring 2023. She is a double major in environmental studies and communications with a focus in sustainable development and rhetorical analysis.
CARMEN CRITELLI
Carmen Critelli is an Italian journalist and videomaker, currently pursuing her Master’s degree in Journalism, Media and Globalization at the University of Amsterdam. She has been focusing her work on migration issues and human rights. Her experiences in the field help her acknowledge the power of stories, inspiring her to write. Her academic background in European Studies also motivates her to understand better how politics and society, especially in the European Union, come together.