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Alison’s Contingent Story
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People are genuinely curious about the past and excited to encounter it in unexpected ways.
Alison G. Laurence
Alison Laurence is an editor for Contingent and serves as secretary and vice president of the magazine’s board. She’s also a lecturer at the University of California, Santa Cruz, where she teaches required first-year courses as well as special topics such as “Extinction and Justice.” Alison holds a PhD from MIT’s interdisciplinary History, Anthropology, and Science, Technology, and Society program. She writes about dinosaurs, museum display, and extinction cultures. On her website, you can find links to her academic, public, and creative writing.