Joshua Shurley is an Army veteran and political science professor in Central California, and a proud member of SCFT Local 1533. A lifetime member of Veterans For Peace, he currently serves as vice president of the VFP national board of directors and is co-founder and president of VFP Chapter 180 in Fresno. A former conflict researcher, Josh has participated in numerous international solidarity delegations and brings a labor, peace, and social justice perspective to issues affecting working people at home and abroad.