The Earth Transformed

Peter Frankopan is Professor of Global History at Oxford University. He is also UNESCO Professor of Silk Roads Studies at King's College, Cambridge. Frankopan is a member of the Advisory Board of the Sevgi Gönül Center for Byzantine Studies at Koç University, Istanbul. A Fellow of multiple Royal Societies, Frankopan is President of the Royal Society of Asian Affairs.

Prof Glyn Davis AC is Secretary of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. He is a political scientist who served as Vice-Chancellor at the University of Melbourne. He has served on the boards of the Queensland Theatre Company, the Melbourne Theatre Company and as Chair of Opera Australia.