Shiloh Krupar is a geographer, collaborative interdisciplinary scholar, and Professor of Culture and Politics at Georgetown University. Her research investigates the spatial administration of inequality, vulnerability, toxicity, and uneven life conditions, which she considers to be geographical political and embodied relationships. In AY 2023-24, she was a Member of the Institute for Advanced Study’s “Platform” research group, where she began a project on the operational banality of optimizing interventions. She is author of Health Colonialism: Urban Wastelands and Hospital Frontiers (2023) and Hot Spotter’s Report: Military Fables of Toxic Waste (2013); co-author of Deadly Biocultures: The Ethics of Life-making (2019); and co-editor of the multimedia research platform A People’s Atlas of Nuclear Colorado.