Taryn Fivek

Taryn Fivek is an adjunct lecturer with the economics department at John Jay College (CUNY) in New York City. She focuses on uneven economic and geographic development, financialization, neoliberalism, war, and capitalist crisis. Originally from the deep south, her professional background includes food server and delivery driver, copy editor, union organizer, barista, journalist, researcher, and public information officer with the International Organization for Migration.