Truls Wyller is Professor Emeritus at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim. He is the author of many books, including Objectivity and Self-consciousness (2000) and The Size of Things: An Essay on Space and Time (2010).
David Nash is Professor of History at Oxford Brookes University. He has been researching, lecturing and publishing on the history of blasphemy for thirty years, and is author of Blasphemy in Britain (1999) and Blasphemy in the Christian World (2010).
Troy Bickham is Professor of History at Texas A&M University. He is the author of many books including The Weight of Vengeance (2012) and Savages within the Empire (2005).
Mark Doyle is Professor of History at Middle Tennessee State University. He is the author of Fighting Like the Devil for the Sake of God: Protestants, Catholics, and the Origins of Violence in Belfast (2009) and the editor of The British Empire: A Historical Encyclopedia (2018).
Jonathan Conlin is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Southampton. His books include Tales of Two Cities: Paris, London and the Making of the Modern City (2013), Evolution and the Victorians (2014) and Adam Smith (Reaktion, 2016).
Phil A. Neel was raised in a mobile home in the Siskiyou Mountains, on the border of California and Oregon. He writes regularly on diverse topics and currently lives in Seattle.
Jan Verplaetse is Associate Professor in Moral Philosophy at Ghent University, Belgium. He is the author of Localizing the Moral Sense (2009) and co-editor of The Moral Brain (2009).
Jeremy Adler is Professor Emeritus of German and Senior Research Fellow at King’s College London. He has published and edited books on many topics, including Goethe, visual poetry, Kafka, exile literature, Elias Canetti and Hölderlin. He reviews and writes for the New York Times Book Review, the Times Literary Supplement, the London Review of Books and the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
Andrei Zorin is Professor and Chair of Russian at the University of Oxford. He is the author of several books on Russian literature and culture, including On the Periphery of Europe, 1762–1825: The Self-invention of the Russian Elite (2018, co-authored with Andreas Schönle).