Jenny Andersson is Professor of the History of Ideas at Uppsala University, Sweden. She is the author of several works on Swedish social democracy as well as The Future of the World: Futurology, Futures Studies and the Struggle for the Cold War Imagination (Oxford University Press, 2018). She directs the Neoliberalism in the Nordics research programme.

Alexander Balistreri is a historian of modern Turkey and the Caucasus, devoting his research and teaching to issues of state-society relations at the European periphery. He currently works as a senior research associate (Oberassistent) with the Program in Near and Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Basel. After completing degrees at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Sabancı University and Princeton University, he earned his doctorate from Princeton University in 2021.

Kenneth Bertrams is Professor at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), teaching modern economic history and social history of science and technology. He took part in a research project on the history of the Solvay Company (Solvay: History of a Multinational Family Firm, Cambridge University Press, 2013) and has completed a business history of the pharmaceutical group UCB and of the multinational brewer AB-InBev (Becoming the World's Biggest Brewer, Oxford University Press, 2020). His research interests include cultural diplomacy, the international circulation of philanthropy and the political history of scientists during and after the First World War.

Albertine Bloemendal is Assistant Professor of North American and Transatlantic Studies at Radboud University in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. She is the author of Reframing the Diplomat: Ernst van der Beugel and the Cold War Atlantic Community (Brill, 2018). Through her various publications she has attended to scholarly, professional and popular audiences. Her current research focuses on the role of public memory and commemoration, emotions and non-state actors in post-Second World War transatlantic diplomacy.

Benjamin Brendel is a postdoctoral researcher with broad research interests. In his main work, he has examined the political dimensions of infrastructure (especially large dams) and the debate on pesticides. His research interests lie in the history of Germany, the United States, Spain, the EU and also Egypt in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a particular focus on political debates and transnational connections around perception, knowledge, environment, economy and governance. He studied history and political science in Freiburg im Breisgau, Tübingen (Germany) and Cork (Ireland). He received his doctorate at the University of Gießen and is currently a postdoctural researcher at the University of Marburg (Germany). In 2023/24 he was visitor at the Research Cluster on Global History at Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University.

Ludivine Broch is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Westminster. She is the author of Ordinary Workers: French Railwaymen, Vichy and the Holocaust (2016), published by Cambridge University Press and translated into French with Tallandier. She has edited a volume on France in the period of the world wars, has written several chapters and articles on the topic of rescue in the Holocaust, memory, railwaymen and colonial resisters in Vichy France. Her work has appeared in Diaspora, Contemporary European History and French Politics, Culture and Society. She is currently working on a history of material culture, emotions and international relations in postwar France, which has been funded by the British Academy and Leverhulme.

Mathieu Dubois is Associate Professor at Sciences Po Rennes and a member of the laboratory SIRICE at the Sorbonne. He holds a PhD from Sorbonne University and Augsburg University (Germany). He has published several books on French, German and European history after 1945: Génération politique: les années 1968 dans les jeunesses des partis politiques en France et en FRA (PUPS, 2014); The Economic Consequences of May 68 (Peter Lang, 2018); The Social Market Economy to the Conquest of Europe (Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2024).

Christophe Farquet is a Swiss historian, who has taught in several Swiss universities in recent years. In 2018–19, he was an invited scholar at the University of Cambridge and the Centre d'histoire de Sciences Po, Paris. In 2018 he published Histoire du paradis fiscal suisse (Presses de Sciences Po), which addressed the history of the Swiss tax haven throughout the twentieth century. Since 2020, he has been conducting a project on the history of Switzerland during the Second World War.

Dario Fazzi is Professor of Transatlantic Environmental History at Leiden University and the Roosevelt Institute for American Studies in Middelburg, the Netherlands. He is the author of Eleanor Roosevelt and the Anti-Nuclear Movement: The Voice of Conscience (Palgrave, 2016) and Smoke on the Water: Incineration at Sea and the Birth of a Transatlantic Environmental Movement (Columbia University Press, 2023). He has published extensively on transatlantic protests, US global base politics, and anti-toxics campaigns.

Johanna Gautier Morin is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence as part of the ERC-funded research programme ECOINT. She received her PhD in International History and Politics from the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva in January 2021 and has taught for two years in the Global History Lab programme at Princeton University. Her book Measuring the Invisible Economy: A History of Alternative Global Economy Indicators (1920–2020), forthcoming from Cambridge University Press, traces the global history of financial deregulation from a gender and postcolonial perspective. She has published on debt crises, economic reforms, and the history of economic ideas in Algeria, Chile and Mexico.

Katharina Gerund is Senior Lecturer in American Studies at FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany. Her research focuses on questions of race and gender in the transatlantic world, re-education and transatlantic cultural exchange, as well as US popular culture. She is the author of Transatlantic Cultural Exchange: African American Women's Art and Activism in West Germany (2013) and the co-editor of several volumes, including Die amerikanische Reeducation-Politik nach 1945: Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven auf ‘America's Germany’ (2015, with Heike Paul), a collection which examines US re-education policies after 1945 from different disciplinary perspectives, and Civilization, Democratization, Containment: Strategies of Re-education in Imperial Settings and Beyond (2024, with Jana Aresin), a special issue of International History Review.

Violetta Hionidou is Professor of Modern European History at Newcastle University. Her interdisciplinary research ranges from famines to birth control, abortion, and fertility; from popular to modern medicine; and from family history to identities and experiences of exile of Pontic Greeks from the former Soviet Union. She has published three monographs (two of which were prize winning), numerous articles in international peer-reviewed journals and has contributed to edited volumes. She has created the Greek Family History website, offering detailed guidance on how to undertake family history with Greek sources. Hionidou has held the Visiting Research Fellowship at Princeton University-Seeger Centre for Hellenic Studies, the George Papaioannou Fellowship at The American School of Classical Studies at Athens and the Lewis-Gibson Visiting Fellowship at Cambridge University.

Celestine S. Kunkeler is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre for Research on Extremism (C-REX), based at the University of Oslo. Their research concerns transnational radical right networks in interwar Europe, anti-Bolshevism and reactionary politics, as well as past and present imaginaries of degeneracy and sexual and gendered deviance.

Harry Legg is nearing the end of a PhD at the University of Edinburgh which examines the lives of non-Jewish ‘Jews' in Nazi Germany and Austria. He has published pieces in Journal of Holocaust Research and Journal of Genocide Research, and has an article forthcoming in German History. Legg's work has been funded by a full AHRC scholarship, as well as fellowships at the Institute for Contemporary History (Munich) and the Berlin Bundesarchiv (funded by the European Holocaust Research Infrastructure, EHRI).

Vanessa Lincoln is a Paris-based educator and researcher whose work has focused on cultural heritage protection and the historical development of global governance. She holds a BA from the University of Chicago and a MA/PhD from the University of California, Berkeley and has taught at Sciences Po, Paris, the American University of Paris and the Lycée Ecole internationale bilingue.

Sara Lorenzini is a Professor of Contemporary History at the School of International Studies, University of Trento (Italy). She has published extensively on the history of the Cold War, specialising in Italian and (East) German foreign policy, and in North-South relations. She is perhaps best known for her book Global Development: A Cold War History (Princeton University Press, 2019). She has also edited The Human Rights Breakthrough of the 1970s: The European Community and International Relations (Bloomsbury, 2021, with U. Tulli and I. Zamburlini) and A More Democratic Community? (Berghahn, 2024, with U. Tulli).

Erica Moretti is Associate Professor of Italian Studies at the Fashion Institute of Technology-SUNY. Moretti's first book, The Best Weapon for Peace: Maria Montessori, Education, and Children's Rights (University of Wisconsin Press, 2021), reframes Montessori's pacifism as the foundation of her educational activism, emphasising her singular vision of the classroom as a springboard to reshaping society. It was awarded the first book prize from both the American Association for Italian Studies (AAIS) and the International Standing Committee for the History of Education (ISCHE), and it received honourable mention from the Laura Shannon Prize in Contemporary European Studies.

Ewa Ochman is Senior Lecturer in East European Studies in the Department of History at the University of Manchester and a member of the Centre for the Cultural History of War. She is the author of Post-communist Poland: Contested Pasts and Future Identities (Routledge, 2015) and has published on issues relating to Polish politics of memory, difficult heritage, and state-sponsored history after 1989 in Journal of Contemporary History, Memory Studies, History and Memory, Nationalities Papers, East European Politics and Societies, and Cold War History. She is currently working on a book-length study of the history of post-communist de-commemoration in Poland.

Gwendal Piégais is a postdoctoral fellow at the Centre for War Studies at University College Dublin. His research explores the history of Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe during the First World War and the history of the Russian Civil War, especially the Allied intervention in Ukraine and in the Baltic region.

Elisabeth Piller is Assistant Professor of Transatlantic and North American History at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg in Germany. She works on US and German foreign policy and transatlantic relations in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. She is the author of the award-winning monograph Selling Weimar: German Public Diplomacy and the United States, 1918–1933 (Franz Steiner Verlag, 2020). She has also published articles in Diplomatic History, the Journal of Contemporary History and the English Historical Review, among others. She is currently working on her second book, which examines US humanitarian aid to Europe and the difficult renegotiation of transatlantic power during the early Cold War.

Solange Ploeg is a PhD candidate at the Political History Department of Radboud University and is part of the international research project ‘The Voice of the People: Popular Expectations of Democracy in Post-war Europe’. Her PhD project focuses on how changes in the media landscape and the emergence of new media practices, such as opinion polling and television shows, influenced contemporary ideas about political representation in Dutch electoral culture between 1945 and the 1980s. She has previously published on the topics of political rhetoric and media monarchies.

Paula L. Schwartz is the Lois B. Watson Professor Emerita of French Studies at Middlebury College in Vermont. Her areas of expertise include twentieth-century French history and society, the Second World War, Resistance, gender studies, and food studies. Her recent book, Today Sardines Are Not for Sale: A Street Protest in Occupied Paris (Oxford University Press, 2020), is the winner of the Philippe Viannay-Défense de la France prize, awarded by the Fondation de la Résistance.

Jorrit van den Berk is Assistant Professor of American Studies at Radboud University, the Netherlands. He is the author of Becoming a Good Neighbor Among Dictators: The U.S. Foreign Service in Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018). His work has appeared in the Du Bois Review, Journal of Contemporary History and Journal of Latin American Studies, among others. His current research focuses on the public diplomacy of the United States and the intersections of diplomacy and race/racism, both in a transatlantic context.

Eskil Vesterlund is a PhD candidate in Media History at the Department of Communication and Media, Lund University. In his dissertation project, he studies opinion polling as a new medium in mid-twentieth century Sweden, investigating how this technology provided new ways of mediating and knowing the public in different contexts, such as newspapers, market research and social science. He has previously published on the role of opinion polling as a statistical attraction in the Swedish press.