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Ishan Ashutosh is Associate Professor of Geography at Indiana University-Bloomington. Ishan's research examines the multiple and contested representations of South Asia through projects situated at the intersection of diaspora and migration, area studies, and geography. His publications include articles in cultural geographies, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Annals of the American Association of Geographers, Geography Compass, Journal of Historical Geography, and Geographical Review, among others.

Jamie Winders is Professor of Geography at Syracuse University. Her research explores themes of international migration, racial politics, social reproduction, and artificial intelligence. She is the co-author of A Critical Introduction to Cultural Geography and a co-editor of The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Cultural Geography. Winders is Associate Editor of Cultural Geographies and the founding Director of the Autonomous Systems Policy Institute.