A key feature of the project is the involvement of an International Board of experts who will assist in the collection and analysis of data.  The board comprises:

Prof. James Bolton (Queen Mary, University of London) – Chair

Dr. Francesco Guidi-Bruscoli (Florence) – consultant on the Italian community

Dr. Peter Fleming (UWE, Bristol) – consultant on regional case studies

Dr. Antonio Castro-Henriques (Porto) – consultant on the Iberian community

Prof. Maryanne Kowaleski (Fordham) – consultant on regional case studies

Dr. Christian Liddy (Durham) – consultant on regional case studies

Prof. Serge Lusignan (Montreal) – consultant on the French community and socio-linguistic issues

Dr. Sarah Rees Jones (York) – consultant on regional case studies

Dr. Andrea Ruddick (Cambridge) – consultant on political and cultural identities within England

Dr. Len Scales (Durham) – consultant on the German community and political and cultural identities outside England