Daniele Archibugi is a director at the Italian National Research Council. He is the author of, among other works,
Cosmopolitan Democracy: An Agenda for a New World Order and
Global Democracy, a special issue of
Peace Review.
Robin Blackburn teaches at the New School in New York and the University of Essex in the UK. He is the author of many books, including
The Making of New World Slavery,
The Overthrow of Colonial Slavery,
Age Shock,
Banking on Death, and
The American Crucible.
Timothy Brennan is professor of comparative literature, cultural studies, and English at the University of Minnesota. His books include
At Home in the World: Cosmopolitanism Now and, most recently,
Wars of Position: The Cultural Politics of the Left and Right. He writes for a number of journals, including
New Left Review and
The Nation.
Richard Falk was Professor of International Law Emeritus at Princeton University and since 2002 is Visiting Professor of Global Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Peter Gowan (1946–2009) taught international relations for many years at London Metropolitan University. He was the author of
The Global Gamble and
A Calculus of Power, co-editor of
The Question of Europe, cofounder of the journal
Labour Focus on Eastern Europe, and a longstanding member of the editorial board of
New Left Review—who published
an interview with Peter Gowan along with
an obituary in Sept–Oct 2009.