Jörn Rüsen Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities, Essen - Germany historical consciousness historicism historiography identity
David Gary Shaw Wesleyan University, Middletown - United States of America function of history agency/action constructivism historiography identity realism/anti-realism
Courtney Weiss Smith Wesleyan University - United States of America function of history Enlightenment fiction/literature (history and) history of philosophy history of science/technology intellectual history/history of ideas/mentalities
Martin Stuart-Fox University of Queensland - Australia function of history evolution meaning/sense (of history) periodization science (history and/as) world/global/universal history
Peter Thompson Michigan State University - United States of America cultural history history of science/technology intellectual history/history of ideas/mentalities phenomenology violence/genocide