• Dr. Ray Bush, University of Leeds
• Dr. Andrey B. Edemskiy, Institute of Universal History, Moscow
• Dr. Maxim Korobochkin, Institute for Universal History, Moscow
• Dr. Hilde Skorpen, University of Boston
• Dr. Tatiana Telyukova, Institute of Universal History, Moscow

Main research topic: «Great Powers and International Systems».

• Prof. Imanuel Geiss, Bremen
• Dr. Chen Jian, State University of New York at Geneseo, NY
• Advisor Petr Kolar, Institute of Strategic Studies, Prague
• Dr. Torbjørn L. Knutsen, University of Trondheim
• Prof. Melvyn P. Leffler, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
• Dr. Ren Donglai, Nanjing University
• Mr. Stewart M. Patrick, Ph.D. candidate at Oxford University
• Dr. Vladislav M. Zubok, Institute of US and Canada Studies, Moscow

Main research topics: «Transformations in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union» (spring) and
«Great Powers, World Orders, and Interventions» (fall)

• Dr. Maxim Korobochkin, Institute of Universal History, Moscow
• Dr. Bruce Kuniholm, Duke University, Durham, NC
• Prof. Andrzej Mania, The Jagiellonian University, Krakow
• Prof. Vojtech Mastny, Bologna
• Prof. Joze Pirjevec, University of Ljubljana
• Prof. Yuri N. Smirnov, Kurchatov Institute, Moscow
• Dr. Vladislav M. Zubok, Institute of US and Canada Studies, Moscow

Main research topics: «The Vietnam War and International Relations in Asia» (spring) and
«From Cold War to Post-Cold War in International Relations» (fall)

• Prof. Alexander Chubarian, Institute of Universal History, Moscow
• Dr. Earl Conteh-Morgan, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
• Prof. John Lewis Gaddis, Ohio University, Athens, OH
• Dr. Ilya V. Gaiduk, Institute of Universal History, Moscow
• Prof. Jeffrey Kimball, Miami University, Oxford, OH
• Dr. Arthur Klinghoffer, Rutgers University, Camden, NJ
• Dr. Timothy D. Sisk, United States Institute of Peace, Washington, DC
• Mr. Nguyen Vu Tung, Hanoi
• Admiral Stansfield Turner, University of Maryland, College Park, MD
• Associate Prof. Shuguang Zhang, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

Main research topic: «From Cold War to Post-Cold War in International Relations.»

• Dr. Yale H. Ferguson, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
• Dr. Camilla Lund, Cambridge University
• Prof. Michael Keating, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
• Dr. Constantine Pleshakov, Institute of US and Canada Studies, Moscow

Main research topic: «US Relations with Western Europe since 1945»

• Dr. Alan Dobson, University of Wales, Swansea
• Dr. Jussi M. Hanhimäki, London School of Economics
• Dr. Wolfram Kaiser, Universität Wien
• Prof. Pierre Melandri, La Sorbonne, Paris
• Prof. Klaus Schwabe, RWTH, Aachen
• Prof. Thomas A. Schwartz, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
• Dr. Pascaline Winand, Université Libre de Bruxelles

Main research topic: «Reviewing the Cold War: Approaches, Interpretations, Theory»

• Dr. Lazlo Borhi, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
• Dr. Aaron L. Friedberg, Princeton University, NJ
• Dr. Niu Jun, Institute of American Studies, Bejing
• Prof. Melvyn Leffler, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
• Associate Prof. Douglas J. Macdonald, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY
• Dr. Artiom Ulunian, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
• Dr. Kathryn Weathersby, Washington, DC
• Deputy Director Natalia Yegorova, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow

Main research topic: «Reviewing the Cold War: Approaches, Interpretations, Theory»

• Dr. Irina Bystrova, Institute of Russian History, Moscow
• Prof. Frank Costigliola, University of Connecticut, Storrs , CT
• Dr. Hope M. Harrison, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC
• Prof. James G. Hershberg, George Washington University, Washington, DC
• Prof. David Holloway, Center for International Security and Arms Control, Stanford University, CA
• Dr. Heajong Lee, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
• Dr. Christian Ostermann, Woodrow Wilson Center, Washington, DC
• Prof. Helge Ø. Pharo, University of Oslo

Main research topics: «General Theories of War and Peace» and «The History of the Nobel Peace Prize, 1901-2001»

• Dr. Said Adejumobi, Lagos State University
• Cand. Philol. Ivar Libæk, Oslo
• Assistant Professor Marilyn I. McMorrow, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
• Prof. Hans-Heinrich Nolte, University of Hannover
• Associate Professor John R. Oneal, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
• Cand. Philol. Øivind Stenersen, Oslo
• Dr. Peter van den Dungen, University of Bradford, UK

Main research topics: «General Theories of War and Peace» and «The History of the Nobel Peace Prize, 1901-2001»

• Professor Jussi M. Hanhimäki, Graduate Institute of International Studies, Geneva
• Cand. Philol. Ivar Libæk, Oslo
• Professor John MacMillan, Keele University, UK
• Professor John Mueller, Ohio State University, Columbus
• Professor Vladimir O. Pechatnov, Moscow State Institute of International Relations
• Professor Patrick Salmon, University of Newcastle
• Cand. Philol. Øivind Stenersen, Oslo
• Cand. philol. Asle Sveen, Oslo

2002

Main research topics: “US/West European relations with the Soviet Union/Russia from the late 1970s to the present”

• Director Jordan Baev, National Security & International Relations Institute, Sofia
  
• Professor Frédéric Bozo, University of Nantes
  
• Professor Michael Cox, University of Wales
  
• Dr. Saki Dockrill, King's College
  
• Professor Beth A. Fischer, University of Toronto
  
• Dr. Benjamin B. Fischer, Center for the Study of Intelligence, CIA
  
• Professor Leopoldo Nuti, Universita' Degli Studi Roma,
  
• Professor Andrzej Paczkowski, Polish Academy of Sciences,
  
• Professor Marie-Pierre Rey, Université de Paris 1 - Sorbonne,