Scientific Committee
- Abu Zayd Nasr Hamid
- Amato, Giuliano (president)
- An-Na'im, Abdullahi
- Benhabib, Seyla
- Bosetti, Giancarlo
- Dallmayr, Fred R.
- Fagiolo, Silvio
- Filali-Ansary, Abdou
- Fumagalli Beonio Brocchieri, Maria Teresa
- Garton Ash, Timothy
- Giddens, Anthony
- Gregorian, Vartan
- Hanafi, Hassan
- Herzog, Roman
- Jahanbegloo, Ramin
- Luzzatto, Amos
- Margalit, Avishai
- Michael Walzer
- Michalski, Krzysztof
- Riccardi, Andrea
- Roy, Olivier
- Thyssen-Bornemisza, Georg Heinrich
- Tibi, Bassam
- Toscano, Roberto
- Urbinati, Nadia
- von Schwarzenberg, Karl
- zu Fürstenberg, Nina
Roy, Olivier
was research director at the CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research) in the “Monde Iranien” research unit. He currently lectures at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) and the Institut d'Etudes Politiques (IEP) in Paris and has been serving as the French Foreign Ministry’s advisor since 1984.