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).
Antony Taylor is Professor of Modern British History at Sheffield Hallam University. He has published widely in the field of nineteenth-century British history.
George Revill is Senior Lecturer in Geography at the Open University, UK. He is also the co-editor of Pathologies of Travel (1999), Landscapes of Defence (2000) and Representing the Environment (2004).
Joe Kerr is Head of Programme in the Department of Critical & Historical Studies at the Royal College of Art, London, and co-editor of Autopia (Reaktion, 2002) and London from Punk to Blair (Reaktion, 2003).
Andrew Gibson is Professor of Modern Literature and Theory at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is the author of Ulysses (2002), Samuel Beckett(Reaktion, 2010). He is coeditor of Reaktion’s London from Punk to Blair and the author of Joyce’s Revenge: History, Politics and Aesthetics in Ulysses and James Joyce, the latter also published by Reaktion.
Catherine Rider is Lecturer in the Department of History at the University of Exeter. She is author of Magic and Impotence in the Middle Ages (2006).