• Florin CURTA, Dr., professor, History Department, University of Florida, Gainesville, USA
• Liviu CHELCEA, Dr., associate professor, Sociology and Social Assistance Department, University of Bucharest, Romania
• Dorin DOBRINCU, v associate professor, History Department, “Al. I. Cuza” University, Iași, Romania
• Mihai GLIGOR, Dr., associate professor, Chair of the History, Archaeology and Museography Department, ”1 Decembrie 1918” University, Alba Iulia, Romania
• Carter JOHNSON, Dr., Country Director, American Councils for International Education, Visiting Professor at the National Research University „Higher School of Economics„, Moscow
• Mark SANDLE, Dr., professor of history, King´s University College, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
• Jutta SCHERRER, Dr., professor of history, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), Paris, France
• Lynne VIOLA, Dr., professor of Russian History, University of Toronto, Canada
• Mikhail SUSLOV, Assistant Professor of Russian history and politics at the Institute for Cross-Cultural and Area Studies, University of Copenhagen