Christine Kinealy is Professor of History at the Caspersen Graduate School at Drew University in New Jersey. She is the author of many books, including Repeal and Revolution (2009) and The Great Famine in Ireland (2002).
Johnny Ryan is Senior Researcher at the Institute of International and European Affairs, Dublin, where he leads the Digital Future programme. To read Johnny Ryan’s blog please click here.
Palle Yourgrau is the Harry A. Wolfson Professor of Philosophy at Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts. His books include A World Without Time: The Forgotten Legacy of Gödel And Einstein (2005).
Janet Clarkson writes regularly on culinary history and is also the author of Pie: A Global History (Reaktion, 2008), Soup: A Global History (Reaktion, 2010). She lives in Queensland, Australia.
Larry Allen is Professor of Economics at Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas, and the author of Encyclopedia of Money (1999), ABC-CLIO World History Companion to Capitalism (1998), The Global Financial System 1750-2000 (Reaktion, 2001) and The Global Economic System Since 1945 (Reaktion, 2005)
Sibel Bozdogan is Professor of Architecture at Istanbul Bilgi University and part-time Lecturer in Architectural History at the Graduate School of Design, Harvard University.
John Sorenson is a Professor in the Department of Sociology at Brock University, Ontario, where he also teaches critical animal studies.
Jane Portal is Keeper of Asia at the British Museum, London. Her publications include Arts of Korea – MFA Highlights (2012).
Chris Rojek is Professor of Sociology and Culture at City St George’s, University of London. He is the author of Celebrity (Reaktion Books, 2001) and Brit-Myth: Who Do the British Think They Are? (Reaktion, 2007).
Trevor Turpin is a Visiting Lecturer at the University of Bath, and has worked in water and environmental management since the early 1970s. He is the co-author of Environmental Impact Assessment Handbook (2002).