Eugene M. AVRUTIN, Assistant Professor of History, Department of History, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, USA. eavrutin@illinois.edu

Stanislav ALEKSEEV, Librarian, Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library, St. Petersburg, Russia. rashomons@mail.ru

Christine BICHSEL, Dr. Phil., Senior Researcher, Geography Unit, Department of Geosciences, University of Fribourg, Switzerland. christine.bichsel@unifr.ch

Marlies BILZ-LEONHARDT, Ph.D. in History, independent scholar and journalist, Luebeck, Germany. marlies.bilz@googlemail.com

Kate BROWN, Associate Professor, History Department, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Baltimore, MD, USA. kbrown@umbc.edu

Natalya CHERNYSHOVA, Ph.D. in History, Lecturer in Modern History, Department of History, University of Winchester, UK. natalya.chernyshova@winchester.ac.uk

Emilian KAVALSKI, Ph.D., Lecturer in Politics and International Relations, School of Humanities and Languages, University of Western Sydney, Australia. e.kavalski@uws.edu.au

Nikita KHRAPUNOV, Research Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies of the Ukrainian National Academy of Sciences, Crimean Branch, Simferopol’, Ukraine. khrapunovn@mail.ru

Alexander KNYSH, Professor of Islamic Studies, Department of Near Eastern Studies, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA. alknysh@umich.edu

Hennadii KOROLEV, Candidate of Sciences in History, Institute of History, The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kiev, Ukraine. Korolev_h@hotmail.com

Andrei KOZOVOI, Professor, Russian Section, Department of Romance, Slavic and Oriental Studies, University of Lille 3, Lille, France. andrei.kozovoi@univ-lille3.fr

Kitty LAM, Ph. D. Candidate, History Department, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA. lamkitt1@msu.edu

Marina LOSKUTOVA, Ph.D. in History, Research Fellow, St. Petersburg Branch of the S. I. Vavilov Institute for the History of Science and Technology, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia. mvlosk@yandex.ru

Rafik MUKHAMETSHIN, Professor, Rector, Russian Islamic University, Kazan, Russia. rafikm@mail.ru

Benjamin NATHANS, Ronald S. Lauder Endowed Term Associate Professor of History, Department of History, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. bnathans@history.upenn.edu

Kevin M. F. PLATT, Professor and Chair, Program in Comparative Literature and Literary Theory, Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA. kmfplatt@sas.upenn.edu

Alexander POLYANICHEV, MA in History, Zhitomir, Ukraine. polyanichev@gmail.com

Andriy PORTNOV, Candidate of Sciences in History, Doctoral Fellow, Institute of Ukrainian Studies, Ukrainian Academy of Sciences, Kiev, Ukraine. aportnov2001@yahoo.com

Mariia SAFONOVA, Candidate of Sciences in Sociology, Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology, National Research University – The Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg, Russia. msafonova@eu.spb.ru

Charles STEINWEDEL, Associate Professor, Department of History, Northeastern Illinois University, Chicago, IL, USA. csteinwedel@att.net

Elena VISHLENKOVA, Doctor of Sciences in History, Deputy Director, Institute for Historical-Theoretical Studies in the Humanities and Professor, Department of History, National Research University – The Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia. evishlenkova@mail.ru

Richard WORTMAN, Professor Emeritus of European Legal History, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA. rsw3@columbia.edu

Sergei ZHUK, Associate Professor of History, Ball State University, Muncie, IN, USA. sizhuk@bsu.edu