Brian Lander , Ph.D. (2015) Columbia University, is assistant professor of history at Brown University, fellow of the Institute at Brown for Environment and Society, and the author of The King's Harvest: A Historical Ecology of China from the First Farmers to the First Empire (Yale UP, 2021). Ling Wenchao , Ph.D. (2011) Peking University, is Associate Professor at Beijing Normal University and has written two books and numerous articles on the Zoumalou documents. Xin Wen , Ph.D.
(2017) Harvard University, is assistant professor Assistant Professor of East Asian Studies and History at Princeton University and author of The King's Road: Diplomacy and the Remaking of the Silk Road (Princeton UP, 2022).