Manfred B. Steger is professor of sociology at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa and Global Professorial Fellow at the Institute of Culture and Society, Western Sydney University. He is the author or editor of twenty-eight books on globalization, social and political theory, and nonviolence.
Ravi K. Roy is associate professor of public administration and director of the Quality and Innovation Leadership Incubator in the College of Aerospace and Technology at Southern Utah University. He is a Senior Fellow at the W. Edwards Deming Institute and Visiting Scholar at Claremont Graduate University.
Christopher Grove is an award-winning, veteran actor and narrator based in Los Angeles. He guest-stars on top network TV shows and has performed at major theaters around the country, including the Mark Taper Forum and the Public Theater.