Justin Rosenberg teaches International Relations at the University of Sussex, UK. His publications include The Empire of Civil Society (1994), The Follies of Globalization Theory (2000), 'International Relations in the Prison of Political Science' (2016) and numerous articles on Uneven and Combined Development.

Milja Kurki is specialist in IR theory and interested in varied ways of thinking through how we think and act in international politics. She has recently published a monograph on relational cosmology and has previously written on causation, philosophy of science, democracy and democracy promotion, and social-natural science nexus.