Bradley W. Bateman is Professor of Economics and the President at Randolph College in Virginia. Works include Capitalist Revolutionary: John Maynard Keynes (Harvard University Press, 2011, with Roger Backhouse), Keeping Faith, Losing Faith: Religious Belief and Political Economy (Duke University Press, 2009, with Spencer Banzhof), The Cambridge Companion to Keynes (Cambridge University Press, 2006, with Roger Backhouse), and Keynes’s Uncertain Revolution (University of Michigan Press, 1996). His work on the religious influences on American economics has appeared in many journals, including the Journal of Economic Perspectives, History of Political Economy, and the Journal of the History of Economic Thought.
Jean-Michel Bonvin is Professor of Socioeconomics and Sociology at the University of Geneva. His research interests include welfare reforms and theories of justice, especially the capability approach. He was Principal Investigator on the Overcoming Vulnerability: Life Course Perspectives (NCCR-LIVES) and EU projects such as Re-InVEST (2015–19) and SoCIEtY (2013–15). He is the Director of the Centre for the Study of Capabilities (CESCAP). Works include Empowering Young People in Disempowering Times (Edward Elgar, 2018, with Hans-Uwe Otto, Valerie Egdell and Roland Atzmüller), and Amartya Sen: Une politique de la liberté (Michalon, 2008, with Nicolas Farvaque).
Iris Borowy is Distinguished Professor at the University of Shanghai and Director of the Center for the History of Global Development. Her research interests focus on the history of international health, international organizations, sustainable development and the global history of waste. Recent works include History of the Future of Economic Growth: Historical Roots of Current Debates on Sustainable Degrowth (Routledge, 2017, with Matthias Schmelzer) and Defining Sustainable Development for Our Common Future: A history of the World Commission on Environment and Development (Brundtland Commission) (Routledge, 2014).
John Clarke is an Emeritus Professor of Social Policy at the UK’s Open University and currently holds a Leverhulme Emeritus Fellowship to support his current work on the turbulent times marked by the rise of nationalist, populist and authoritarian politics. Recent publications include Critical Dialogues: Thinking Together in Turbulent Times, based on a series of conversations with people who have helped him to think (Policy Press, 2019), Making Policy Move: Towards a Politics of Translation and Assemblage (Policy Press, 2015, with Dave Bainton, Noémi Lendvai and Paul Stubbs).
Gary Craig is Visiting Professor at the Law School, University of Newcastle upon Tyne. He specializes in issues to do with ‘race’ and ethnicity, modern slavery and social justice. Recent works include Global Social Justice (Edward Elgar, 2019), The Modern Slavery Agenda (Policy Press, 2019) and Understanding ‘Race’ and Ethnicity (Policy Press, 2019). He is Trustee of three Third Sector organizations including the Tutu UK Foundation.
Christopher Deeming is in the School of Social Work and Social Policy at the University of Strathclyde. Recent works include Minimum Income Standards and Reference Budgets: International and Comparative Policy Perspectives (Policy Press, 2020) and Reframing Global Social Policy (Policy Press, 2018, co-edited with Paul Smyth).
Danny Dorling is a Professor who works in the School of Geography and the Environment at the University of Oxford. Recent works include Slowdown: The End of the Great Acceleration – and Why It’s Good for the Planet,