Hew Strachan is Bishop Wardlaw Professor of International Relations at the University of St Andrews, an Emeritus Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford (where was Chichele Professor of the History of War 2002–15) and a Life Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge.
Adam Roberts is Senior Research Fellow in International Relations at Oxford University and Emeritus Fellow of Balliol College. He was President of the British Academy, 2009–2013. At Oxford University, he was Montague Burton Professor of International Relations, 1986–2007. He has given expert advice to parliamentary committees, governments, public inquiries, and nongovernmental bodies in the UK and overseas. He is the author of Nations in Arms: The Theory and Practice of Territorial Defence (2nd edn, London: Macmillan for IISS, 1986).
Sibylle Scheipers is Professor of International Relations at the University of St Andrews. Before joining St Andrews in 2011, she was Director of Studies for the Changing Character of War Programme at Oxford University. She has published widely on irregular fighters, prisoners of war, the law of armed conflict and Carl von Clausewitz.
Anthony King holds the Chair of War Studies at the University of Warwick. His most recent publications include The Combat Soldier: infantry tactics and cohesion in the twentieth and twentyfirst centuries (Oxford University Press, 2013) and Command: the twenty-first-century general (Cambridge University Press, 2019). He is currently working on a new project on urban warfare. He has advised NATO, the British Army and Royal Marines for over a decade.
Holger H. Herwig is Professor Emeritus of history at the University of Calgary. He has published more than a dozen books, some of which have been translated into Chinese, Czech, German, Hungarian, Polish, Portuguese, Serbo-Croatian, and Spanish. They include The First World War: Germany and Austria-Hungary 1914–1918, The Marne 1914, The Destruction of the Bismarck, and Deadly Seas. In 2002, Herwig dove 15,000 feet to the wreck of the German battleship Bismarck with James Cameron for a Discovery Channel documentary.
Jonathan Boff is a Senior Lecturer in History and War Studies at the University of Birmingham who specializes in the First World War. His writing includes the monographs Haig’s Enemy: Crown Prince Rupprecht and Germany’s War on the Western Front, 1914–18 (Oxford University Press, 2018) and Winning and Losing on the Western Front: The British Third Army and the Defeat of Germany in 1918 (Cambridge University Press, 2012).
Richard Dunley is a military and diplomatic historian based at UNSW Canberra. He has published widely on the Royal Navy and technological change in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, with a particular focus on underwater weapons.
Ali Balci is Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations in Sakarya University, Turkey.
Tuncay Kardaş is Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations in Sakarya University, Turkey.
İsmail Ediz is Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations in Sakarya University, Turkey.
Yildirim Turan is Associate Professor at the Department of International Relations in Sakarya University, Turkey.
Peter Mauch lectures in modern Asian history at Western Sydney University (Australia). He has written, among other things, Sailor Diplomat: Nomura Kichisaburo and the Japanese-American War (Harvard University Asia Center, 2011) and Hirohito and General Douglas MacArthur: The First Meeting in Diplomacy and Statecraft (2017).
Richard John Worrall received his D.Phil from the University of Oxford in 2008. He has taught in London, Manchester and Singapore. He is currently working on another article on RAF Bomber Command and on the Battle of Berlin.