Paul Amar is Professor of Global Studies and Director of the Orfalea Center for Global and International Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Lisa Rofel is Professor Emerita of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
Maria Amelia Viteri is Professor of Anthropology at Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ).
Consuelo Fernández-Salvador is Associate Professor of Anthropology, Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ).
Fernando Brancoli is Adjunct Professor of International Security and Geopolitics at the Institute of International Relations and Defense at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (IRID-UFRJ).