David Aaronovitch, columnist,
The Times; author,
Voodoo Histories; chair, Index on Censorship
Linda Blum , associate professor of sociology, Northeastern University, Boston
David Chandler, professor of international relations, University of Westminster; author,
Resilience: the Governance of Complexity
Alexander Cockburn, journalist; editor, CounterPunch; co-author,
End Times: The Death of the Fourth Estate?
Christopher Coker , professor of international relations, LSE; books include
Future War and
Can War Be Eliminated?
Lesley Curwen, business, economics and personal finance journalist, BBC; writer and speaker
Frank Furedi, sociologist and social commentator; author,
What's Happened to the University?,
Power of Reading: from Socrates to Twitter, On Tolerance and
Authority: a sociological history
Tristram Hunt, broadcaster; lecturer in modern British history, Queen Mary, University of London; author,
The Frock-Coated Communist: the revolutionary life of Friedrich Engels