1. Priscilla Roberts is a professor of history at the University of Hong Kong.
2. Steven I. Levine is adjunct professor of history emeritus at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
3. Péter Vámos is a senior research fellow at the Institute of History, Hungarian Academy of Sciences.
4. Deborah Kaple is a research scholar and lecturer in sociology at Princeton University.
5. Jeremy Friedman is a Ph.D. student in history at Princeton University.
6. Douglas A. Stiffler is a professor of Asian history at Juniata College.
7. Lorenz Lüthi is an assistant professor of history at McGill University.