Henry A. Giroux currently holds the McMaster University Chair for Scholarship in the Public Interest in the English and Cultural Studies Department and is the Paulo Freire Distinguished Scholar in Critical Pedagogy. His most recent books include American Nightmare: Facing the Challenge of Fascism (City Lights, 2018),  On Critical Pedagogy, 2nd edition (Bloomsbury, 2020);  The Terror of the Unforeseen (Los Angeles Review of books, 2019), and Neoliberalism’s War on Higher Education, 2nd edition (Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2020).

Ourania Filippakou is Reader and Director of Teaching and Learning in the Department of Education at Brunel University London. Her most recent book, co-authored with Ted Tapper, is ‘Creating the Future? The 1960s New English Universities‘ (Dordrecht: Springer, 2019). Her forthcoming books are: ‘Higher education and the Crisis of  Europe’ (2021) and ‘Restructuring Knowledge in Higher Education’ (with Ted Tapper) both to be published by Routledge. She is co-editor of the British Educational Research Journal.