Contributors

John Alderdice is a member of the House of Lords at Westminster and a former president of Liberal International, the world federation of liberal political parties. As leader of the Alliance Party, he was a key negotiator of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement, then first speaker of the new Northern Ireland Assembly and, subsequently, one of four international commissioners overseeing security normalization. A psychoanalytic psychiatrist, a senior research fellow at Harris Manchester College, Oxford, and executive chairman of the Changing Character of War Centre, Pembroke College, Oxford, his special interests are religious fundamentalism, political violence, and problems of indigenous peoples.

Abdel Aziz Al Bawab, MD, is a psychiatry resident at the University of New Mexico, where he is also the chief resident of psychotherapy. He is a psychodynamically oriented psychiatrist and recipient of the fourth annual Austen Riggs Award for excellence in psychotherapy. His interests include the social unconscious and liberatory approaches to clinical practice.

William F. Cornell, MA, TSTA, maintains an independent practice of psychotherapy and consultation in Pittsburgh, PA. He is the author of numerous papers and books, including Somatic Experience in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy and Self-Examination in Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy both published by Routledge. Bill has been the editor of a wide range of books and is currently the editor of the Routledge series Innovations in Transactional Analysis. His writing centers on bridging models of psychoanalysis, transactional analysis, and body-centered psychotherapy.

Jan Cunningham is a painter and photographer. She lives and works in New Haven. Her work is represented by the Anita Rogers Gallery in New York.

Laine Derr holds an MFA from Northern Arizona University and has published interviews with Carl Phillips, Ross Gay, Ted Kooser, and Robert Pinsky. Recent work has appeared or is forthcoming from J Journal, Full Bleed + The Ph