| Yasin Aktay | Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Department of Sociology, Ankara |
| Ovamir Anjum | University of Toledo, Department of Philosophy and Islamic Studies |
| Mücahit Bilici | John Jay College, CUNY, Department of Sociology |
| François Burgat | French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) |
| Kimberly Hart | SUNNY Buffalo University College, Department of Anthropology |
| Salman Sayyid | University of Leeds, Department of Sociology and Social Policy |
| Peter Van Der Veer | Emeritus Director of the Max Planck Institute for the Study of Religious and Ethnic Diversity at Göttingen. |