Charlotte Lydia Riley is a historian of twentieth-century Britain at the University of Southampton, specialising in questions about empire, politics, culture and identity. Her writing has appeared in a wide range of publications including the Guardian, New Statesman, Prospect and History Today. She also co-hosts the podcast Tomorrow Never Knows in which she and Emma Lundin discuss feminism, pop culture, politics and history.
She tweets @lottelydia.
Suzanne Nossel is the CEO of PEN America, the leading human rights and free expression organisation, and is a key voice on free expression issues in the United States and globally. During the first term of the Obama administration, Nossel served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for International Organisations, where she led U. S. engagement in the United Nations on human rights and humanitarian issues.
She is the author of Dare To Speak: Defending Free Speech For All and has been widely published in mainstream publications including the LA Times, Foreign Affairs, Guardian, Wall Street Journal, TIME, Washington Post, Slate and more. She tweets @SuzanneNossel.