MARTIN AUST Professor of Eastern European and Russian History at LMU Munich, Germany ANDREAS ECKERT Professor at the Department for African and Asian Studies, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, GermanyMichel Espagne Directeur de Recherche' of a research team at the Ecole normal supérieure, FranceANNE FRIEDRICHS Postdoctoral Researcherat the Leuphana University of Lu?neburg, GermanyANTONIS LIAKOS Professor of Contemporary History and History of Historiography at the University of Athens, GreeceJEAN-CLÉMENT MARTIN Emeritus Professor of University Paris 1 Pantheon Sorbonne and former director of the Institut d'Histoire de la Révolution française, France MATHIAS MESENHÖLLER earned his PhD from Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg in 2007 and works as free lance journalist in Berlin, GermanyDIANA MISHKOVA Professor in Modern History of Southeastern Europe at Sofia University and Director of the Centre for Advanced Study Sofia, BulgariaKATJA NAUMANN holds a research fellowship at the Centre for the History and Culture of East Central Europe at the University of Leipzig (GWZO), Germany BO STRÅTH Academy of Finland Distinguished Professor in Nordic, European and World History at the Helsinki University, FinlandEDOARDO TORTAROLO Professor of Early Modern History at the University of Eastern Piedmont, ItalyBALÁZS TRENCSÉNYI Associate Professor at the History Department and co-director of Pasts, Inc., Center for Historical Studies at CEU, Budapest,HungaryMAARTEN VAN GINDERACHTER Associate Professor at the Department of History (Centre of political history) of Antwerp University, Belgium GENEVIÈVE WARLAND Research Assistant in History at Saint Louis University, Brussels, Belgium