Brian Lucey is Professor of International Finance and Commodities and Director of Research in Trinity Business School. He has authored numerous article and books, including What if Ireland Defaults? He is editor of two Elsevier journals - International Review of Economics and Finance and International Review of Financial Analysis.

Eamon Maher is Director of the National Centre for Franco-Irish Studies in TU Dublin and is the General Editor of two series with Peter Lang: Reimagining Ireland and Studies in Franco-Irish Relations. His most recent book, an edited collection with Derek Hand, is Essays on John McGahern: Assessing a Literary Legacy (Cork University Press, 2019).

Eugene O'Brien is Head of the Department of English Language and Literature in Mary Immaculate College. He also acts as Director of the College's Institute for Irish Studies. He wrote the first book in Peter Lang's Reimagining Ireland series.