Riccardo Eger è attualmente iscritto al corso di Laurea Magistrale – Master in European and International Studies presso l'Università di Trento. Giornalista freelance è vicedirettore di L'Universitario
Carolina De Stefano è Lecturer alla Luiss School of Government. Romana, storica di Unione Sovietica, di Russia contemporanea e di conflitti etnici nello spazio ex Urss. Ha vissuto a Mosca, Washington, Varsavia, Parigi. Ora a Roma. Autrice di “Storia del potere in Russia” (Morcelliana, 2022).
Zornitsa Lateva (Mediapool, Bulgaria) is a journalist with long experience in print and online media. In 2014 she joined the news website Mediapool. She has written about education, municipal governance, the economy, finance, environment. Previously she worked for Dnevnik and Trud. Besides journalism, her professional interests include digital marketing. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Media, as well as a Master’s degree in Media and Business from Erasmus University Rotterdam in the Netherlands.
Maja Prijatelj Videmšek is a leading Slovenian environmental journalist, focusing on food systems, biodiversity, climate crisis, and endangered species.
She writes for the biggest Slovenian daily DELO. Her work has been published by many international media outlets, including the Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor, National Geographic China, Das Magazin, Haaretz, Hindu Times, and more.
She is co-author of the book The Last Two: The Battle to Save the Northern White Rhinos (UMco, 2022), which was also published in English by Rowman&Littlefield (2023). She received Prometheus Science award for excellence in science communication by Slovenian Science Foundation (2024). She resides in Slovenia.
Milka Tadić (CIN-CG, Montenegro) is a well-known Montenegrin journalist, media executive and international civic activist. She holds a master's degree in political science and journalism from University of Montenegro, and a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Belgrade. She was one of the co-founders and the executive director of Monitor, the first private independent weekly established in Montenegro in 1990. During the nineties, she was actively engaged in the anti-war movement. Her wartime reports, analytical columns and radio and TV interviews, as well as investigative articles on organised crime and corruption in Montenegro and the region have been translated and published or quoted by leading international media. She is president and journalist of the Centre for Investigative Journalism of Montenegro since 2016. Her investigative reporting articles exposing abuse of power, high-level corruption and destruction of nature have earned her both numerous threats and journalistic excellence awards.
Aleksandar Trifunović (Buka, Bosnia Herzegovina) is a journalist from Banjaluka. He is the president of the NGO Center for informative contamination of youth in Banja Luka. They started a project called Buka, which consists of a web portal, printed journal and TV talk show. Since September 2000, Trifunović has been chief editor of Buka and he appears as a host of TV talk shows. Besides his activities as a journalist, he actively participates in the work of NGOs, therefore he often lectures and moderates seminars and panel debates organized by international NGOs. Trifunović studied law at University of Banja Luka. He is a member of Mensa BiH. He also does photography.
