Enrico Serventi Longhi is Senior Researcher at the University of Messina. He is author of essays and books on political and institutional cultures between the 19th and 20^th centuries. He also works on the history of journalism and on the links between aesthetics and politics in Modern and Contemporary Italy.

Roger Griffin is Emeritus Professor at Oxford Brookes University and author of a number of influential publications on the theory and definition of generic fascism and specialized studies of some of its many entanglements such as neofascism, terrorism, political anthropology, and populism. Cofounder of the journal Fascism: Journal of Comparative Fascist Studies (2011) and COMFAS: Association for the Comparative Study of Fascism (2018).