Michael N. Barnett is associate professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and is currently a MacArthur International Peace and Security Fellow. He has published widely in the areas of international relations, the Middle East, and the United Nations, and is the author of Confronting the Costs of War: Military Power, State, and Society in Egypt and Israel.
Jean Baudrillard is Jean Baudrillard.
Brad K. Blitz is a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University.
Philip J. Cohen, M.D., currently practices medicine and writes and lectures on the Balkans. He is the author of Serbia’s Secret War: Propaganda and the Deceit of History.
Daniele Conversi received his Ph.D. at the London School of Economics and Political Science and has taught at Cornell University. He is the author of several publications, including The Basques, the Catalans, and Spain: Alternative Routes to Nationalist Mobilization. He is the cofounder of the Association for the Study of Ethnicity and Nationalism (ASEN).
Thomas Cushman is associate professor and chair of the department of sociology, Wellesley College. He is the author, most recently, of Notes from Underground: Rock Music Counterculture in Russia and has written extensively on communist and postcommunist societies and cultures.
Sheri Fink is a Ph.D. candidate at Stanford University. Since September 1994, she has been president of Students against Genocide (SAGE), an organization coordinating joint anti-genocide activities on campuses nationwide, and providing educational and activist materials to groups on those campuses. She has written numerous briefings on the Balkan situation, given invited speeches, as well as edited three editions of SAGE Update, the organization’s newsletter.
Liah Greenfeld teaches in the University Professors Program, Boston University, and is the author of Nationalism: Five Roads to Modernity.
Daniel Kofman has published numerous articles in the Israeli and foreign press on the war in Bosnia and other political issues. In 1993 he founded the Israel Public Committee for Bosnia. He is currently writing his doctoral dissertation in the philosophy sub-faculty of Oxford University on the subject of national rights and self-determination.
Slaven Letica is professor of sociology at the University of Zagreb, a former principal advisor to President Franjo Tudjman, and author of numerous books and articles on intellectuals, politics, ethnic conflict, and war in the former Yugoslavia.
Stjepan G. Meštrović is professor of sociology at Texas A&M University. The author of many books on social theory, his works include the edited volume Genocide after Emotion: The Postemotional Balkan War and The Coming Fin de Siècle.
David Riesman is Henry Ford II Professor of Sociology, Emeritus at Harvard University.
James J. Sadkovich is associate professor of history at the American University in Bulgaria. He is widely published in scholarly journals on the topics of fascism and the history of World War II.
Brendan Simms is a Fellow of Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, and the author of numerous articles on the crisis in the former Yugoslavia.