Raluca Grosescu is a lecturer in politics at the National University of Political Science and Public Administration in Bucharest. After a PhD in political science at the University of Nanterre, she worked in different universities and research institutes across Europe, including Exeter University, the Paris Institute for Advanced Studies, and the Imre Kertész Kolleg in Jena. Her latest monograph, Justice and Memory after Dictatorship: Latin America, Central Eastern Europe and the Fragmentation of International Criminal Law was published in 2024 by Oxford University Press. She also led various international projects, including the ERC-Consolidator Grant Transnational Advocacy Networks and Corporate Accountability for Major International Crimes and the Romanian Research Council Grant State Socialist Contributions to the Development of International Criminal and Humanitarian Law after 1945.
Ned Richardson-Little is a Research Fellow in Department V: Globalizations in a Divided World at the Leibniz Centre for Contemporary History, Potsdam (ZZF). Previously a Freigeist Fellow at the Department of History at the University of Erfurt leading the Volkswagen Stiftung funded research group The Other Global Germany: Deviant Globalization and Transnational Criminality in the 20th Century, he is currently a principal investigator on the project Towards Illiberal Constitutionalism in East Central Europe: Historical Analysis in Comparative and Transnational Perspectives. His first monograph The Human Rights Dictatorship: Socialism, Global Solidarity and Revolution in East Germany was released with Cambridge University Press in 2020.