MARTHA AUGOUSTINOS Professor and Co-Director of the Discourse and Social Psychology Unit (DASP), School of Psychology, University of Adelaide, AustraliaVALERIE BARKER Lecturer, School of Communication, San Diego State University, USA RICHARD Y. BOURHIS Professor, Psychology Department, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM), CanadaPETER BULL Senior Lecturer, Department of Psychology, University of York, UKMICHELLE CHERNIKOFF ANDERSON Director of Research and Education, Center on Police Practices and Community (COPPAC), University of California, Santa Barbara, USARICHARD CLÉMENT Professor of Psychology, University of Ottawa, CanadaSHAHA EL-GELEDI Presently doing her PhD in Social Psychology with Richard Y. Bourhis at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM), CanadaDANIELLE EVERY PhD candidate, School of Psychology, University of Adelaide, AustraliaHOWARD GILES Professor of Communication, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA CHRISTOPHER HAJEK Assistant Professor, University of Texas, San Antonio, USA MARY LEE HUMMERT Professor of Communication Studies and Associate Vice Provost for Research, University of Kansas, USAANNA JANSSEN Lecturer, Faculty Education Unit, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, University of Auckland, New ZealandCELIA KITZINGER Professor of Conversation Analysis, Gender and Sexuality, Department of Sociology, University of York, UKMEI-CHEN LIN Assistant Professor, School of Communication Studies, Kent StateUniversity, USAPETER D. MACINTYRE Professor of Psychology, Cape Breton University, USA TAMAR MURACHVER Senior Lecturer in Psychology, University of Otago, New ZealandKIMBERLY A. NOELS Associate Professor, Social and Cultural Psychology, Department of Psychology, University of Alberta, CanadaW. PETER ROBINSON Professor of Social Psychology Emeritus and Senior Research Fellow, University of Bristol, UKELLEN BOUCHARD RYAN Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences and Centre for Gerontological Studies at McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada ITESH SACHDEV Reader in the Social Psychology of Language and Groups, Birkbeck College, University of London, UKMARIE SAVUNDRANAYAGAM Assistant Professor, Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USASUE WILKINSON Professor of Feminist and Health Studies, Department of Social Sciences at Loughborough University, UKYAN BING ZHANG Assistant Professor, Department of Communication Studies, University of Kansas, USA