Joel White

Joel White is a writer and researcher based in Glasgow. He is involved with groups in the city that organise around mutual aid, migrant solidarity, prison abolition and anti-racism. His writing has appeared in Guardian, Wire, Tribune and the LRB blog. He co-runs the record label GLARC.

As of September 2025, Joel is a Wellcome Trust Early Careers Fellow at Edinburgh University, working on a project entitled: Archives of Care: Histories of Mental Health & Immigration Control in Scotland.

In June 2025 Joel released Friends in Common: Radical Friendship and Everday Solidarity, co-authored with Laura C Forster and published by Pluto Press.