Jennifer Brier
Professor of Gender & Women’s Studies, and History, University of Illinois Chicago.

Adrienne Brown
Director, Arts & Public Life, University of Chicago; Associate Professor, Department 
of English, and Department of Race, Diaspora, and Indigeneity, University of Chicago.

Rosa Cabrera

Executive Director, Rafael Cintrón Ortiz Latino Cultural Center; Adjunct Faculty in 
the Department of Anthropology, Graduate College, Latin American and Latino Studies 
Program, and Museum & Exhibition Studies, University of Illinois Chicago.

Erica Griffin

Elizabeth F. Cheney Director of Education, Chicago History Museum.

Hannah Higgins

Professor of Intermedia and Avant-Garde Art and Culture and founder of the interdisciplinary BA in IDEAS, University of Illinois Chicago.

D. Bradford Hunt
Professor and Chair, Department of History, Loyola University, Chicago.

Karen Rose Krehbiel
Staff Therapist, Inclusive Insight.

Anna Kornbluh
Professor of English, University of Illinois Chicago.

María Eugenia López-Garcia
Assistant Professor, Museum & Exhibition Studies, University of Illinois Chicago.

Susan Lyons
Interdisciplinary scholar, writer, and educator

Susan Manning
Professor of English, Theatre, and Performance Studies; Bergen Evans Professor
in the Humanities, Northwestern University.

Lucy Mensah
Assistant Professor, Museum & Exhibition Studies, University of Illinois Chicago.

Cesáreo Moreno
Director of Visual Arts & Chief Curator, National Museum of Mexican Art.

Norma Claire Moruzzi
Associate Professor, Gender & Women’s Studies, International Studies, and Political 
Science, University of Illinois Chicago.

Barbara Ransby
John D. MacArthur University Chair, and Distinguished Professor in Black Studies, 
Gender & Women’s Studies, and History, University of Illinois Chicago.

Rhoda Rosen
Executive Director, Red Line Service; Associate Professor of Art History, School of the Art Institue of Chicago.

Fred Sasaki
Creative Director and Exhibitions Co-curator, Poetry Foundation.

Juliet Sorensen
Clinical Professor of Law, Director, Rule of Law Institute and Program in Rule of Law 
for Development, Loyola University.

R.B. Tiven 
PhD Candidate in History, City University of New York’s Graduate Center

established April 2025