Emmanuel Blanchard is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines and Sciences Po Saint-Germain-en-Laye. He is also a Researcher at the Center for Sociological Research on Law and Criminal Justice Institutions (CESDIP, UMR 8183, CNRS and French Ministry of Justice). His research focuses on the history of immigration and colonial policing in France and colonial North Africa.
Marieke Bloembergen is a Senior Researcher at the Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies in Leiden (KITLV). Her research interests include the political dynamics of knowledge production, and biographies, histories and memories of (post-)colonial policing in (post-)colonial Indonesia in a widening, inter-Asian and global context. Amandine Lauro is a Research Associate at the Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research (F.R.S.-FNRS) at the Université libre de Bruxelles.
Her research focuses on gender, race and urban policing in colonial Equatorial Africa.