Ennedith Lopez

Ennedith Lopez

Ennedith López is the 2021-2022 New Mexico Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. During her time at IPS, she has conducted research for the Mining, Trade, and Latin America project and Climate Policy Project. She has also served as a key coordinator and...
Jen Moore

Jen Moore

For over ten years, Jen Moore has been researching, writing and collaborating closely with the struggles of mining-affected communities and allied organizations in Latin America, Canada and other parts of the world. From 2010 to 2018, she coordinated the Latin America...
Lee Price

Lee Price

Lee Price has served as the Chief Economist at the House Appropriations Committee and the Commerce Department and at other congressional committees (Joint Economic, Senate Budget, House and Senate Banking). He was also Research Director at the Economic Policy...

Steve Quick

Dr. Stephen A. Quick is a former Chief Risk officer at Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. He has also served as a Director of Office of Evaluation & Oversight at Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). From 1993 to 2000, Dr. Quick served as Manager –...
Julie Barnet

Julie Barnet

Juliana Barnet is a social justice activist, writer, anti-colonial anthropologist, musician, educator, Spanish language organizer, interpreter and translator for labor unions and other entities supporting Latin American working people in Mexico and the US. She has...
Michael Paarlberg

Michael Paarlberg

Michael Ahn Paarlberg is an Institute for Policy Studies Associate Fellow and assistant professor of political science at Virginia Commonwealth University. He is currently a postdoctoral research fellow at the Center for the Study of Ethnicity, Race, and Immigration...
Helen Flannery

Helen Flannery

Helen Flannery is an Associate Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies in the Program on Inequality and the Common Good, where she directs the program’s charity reform research work. Helen’s research focuses on the relationship between philanthropy and inequality,...
Bob Lord

Bob Lord

Bob Lord, a tax lawyer and former Congressional candidate, is an associate fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies. Bob previously served as an adjunct faculty member at the Arizona State University School of Law. Bob’s work focuses on the relationship of tax law...
Ron Carver

Ron Carver

Ron Carver’s forthcoming book Waging Peace in Vietnam: U.S. Soldiers and Veterans who Opposed the War is based on an exhibit he curated for Vietnam’s War Remnants Museum that is now touring universities in North America. The day after he graduated high school Carver...
Oscar Reyes

Oscar Reyes

Oscar Reyes is an Associate Fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies. He is a freelance writer and researcher focusing on climate and energy finance, the Green Climate Fund, carbon markets, environmental and economic justice. His publications include Change Finance,...
Marc Bayard

Marc Bayard

Marc Bayard is an Associate Fellow and the director of the Institute for Policy Studies’ Black Worker Initiative.  He was the founding Executive Director of the Worker Institute at Cornell University. He is a leading expert on racial equity and organizing strategies...
Janet Redman

Janet Redman

IPS associate fellow Janet Redman is the former director of the Climate Policy Program. For more than a decade, her work has supported the transition from an extractive, fossil fueled economy to equitable, democratic and local living economies. To that end, Janet uses...
Manuel Perez-Rocha

Manuel Perez-Rocha

Manuel Pérez-Rocha is an Associate Fellow of the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington and an Associate of the Transnational Institute (TNI) in Amsterdam. He is a Mexican national who has led efforts to promote just and sustainable alternative approaches to trade...
Emira Woods

Emira Woods

Emira Woods is a consultant, strategist, researcher, and advocate specializing in social impact and innovation. Emira is a Senior Adviser at Shine. The Shine Campaign is a growing community of foundations, faith-based groups and NGOs dedicated to catalyzing investment...
Dedrick Asante-Muhammad

Dedrick Asante-Muhammad

Dedrick Asante-Muhammad has been a long time thought leader focused on racial economic inequality. He started his work as the first Racial Wealth Divide Coordinator at United For A Fair Economy. He then went on to work with Chuck Collins at Institute for Policy...