Ivan Franceschini, Postdoctoral Fellow at the Australian National University. His research focuses on labour and civil society in China and Cambodia. He is the author of several books, a translator, and co-director of the documentary Dreamwork China.
Nicholas Loubere, Associate Senior Lecturer in the Study of Modern China at the Centre for East and South-East Asian Studies, Lund University. His research examines socioeconomic development in rural China, with a particular focus on microcredit and migration.
Christian Sorace, Assistant Professor of Political Science at Colorado College. His research focuses on ideology, discourse, urbanisation, and aesthetics. He is the author of Shaken Authority: China’s Communist Party and the 2008 Sichuan Earthquake.
