• Christian Anderson (Associate Professor of Educational Leadership and Policies, University of South Carolina)
• Regina Barreca (Professor of English, University of Connecticut)
• Joe Boskin (Professor Emeritus of American Social and Ethnic History, Boston University)
• Federica K. Clementi (Associate Professor of English & Jewish Studies, University of South Carolina)
• Joseph Dorinson (Professor of History, Long Island University)
• Stanley Dubinsky (Professor of Linguistics & Jewish Studies, University of South Carolina)
• Lanita Jacobs (Associate Professor of Anthropology and American Studies, University of Southern California)
• Russell H Kaschula (NRF SARChI Chair: African Language Studies, School of Languages, Rhodes University)
• Catherine Keyser (Associate Professor of English, University of South Carolina)
• Rebecca Krefting (Associate Professor of American Studies, Skidmore College)
• Paul Malovrh (Associate Professor of Spanish,, University of South Carolina) 
• Bob Mankoff (Cartoon Editor Emeritus, The New Yorker; Humor and Cartoon Editor, Esquire magazine)
• Lawrence Mintz (Professor Emeritus of American Studies, University of Maryland)
• Ferne Pearlstein (Independent filmmaker)
• Kimberly Simmons (Associate Professor of Anthropology & African-American Studies, University of South Carolina)
• Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff (Associate Professor of History, University of South Carolina)
• David Slucki (Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies, College of Charleston)
• Harvey Starr (Dag Hammarskjold Professor Emeritus in International Affairs & Jewish Studies)
• Jarrod Tanny (Associate Professor of History, University of North Carolina at Wilmington)
• Stephen Whitfield (Max Richter Professor of American Civilization, Brandeis University)