Greetje van den Bergh (Chair)
Translator and literary critic,
ex vice-president of the University of Amsterdam

Thomas Simon*(Secretary)
Director of Netlaw, Alkmaar

Walter Baars *(Treasurer)
Former General Director,
ABN-Amro, Amsterdam

Jos de Beus*
Professor of Political Science,
University of Amsterdam

Timothy Garton Ash
Historian and writer,
Fellow of St. Anthony's College,
Oxford

Bronisław Geremek
Member of the European Parliament
Historian, Chair of European Civilisation at College of Europe, Warsaw
6 March 1932  - 13 July 2008

Christiane Hardy*
Editor, Van Oorschot, Amsterdam

Eda Kriseová
Writer, Prague

Mircea Mihaieş
Professor of English literature at the University of Timisoara and Deputy Director of the Romanian Cultural Institute

Maria Vlaar*
Deputy Director, Foundation for the Production and Translation of Dutch Literature, Amsterdam

Elizabeth Winter
Deputy Editor,
Times Literary Supplement, London

ADVISORY BOARD

Coen Stork (Chairman)
Former Dutch Ambassador, Amsterdam

Richard Crampton
Professor in History, Edmund Hall,
Oxford University

Dennis Deletant
Professor of Romanian Studies, the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University College, London, and the University of Amsterdam

Raymond Detrez
Professor in History of the Balkan.
KU University in Leuven and the University of Gent

Wolfgang Eichwede
Professor in History, Forschungstelle Osteuropa, University of Bremen

Raymond Georis
Managing Director of the Association for Innovative Cooperation in Europe, Brussels

Michel Krielaars
Editor, NRC Handelsblad, Amsterdam

Christina Pribicević Zorić
Literary translator, and the Chief of the Language Services at the Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia in The Hague

Katharina Raabe
Editor, Suhrkamp, Berlin