Project Leader

• Prof Natalia Chaban, Jean Monnet Chair, Deputy Director of the NCRE, University of Canterbury

Team Ukraine

Experts

• Prof. Olesia Otradnova, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Law, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
• Assoc. Prof. Ivan Romashchenko, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
• Dr. Roman Sabodash, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

Early Career Researchers

Team Baltica

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• Prof Šarunas Liekis, Dean of the Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy, Vytautas Magnus University (Lithuania)
• Prof Andris Sprūds, Latvian Institute of International Affairs (Latvia)
• Dr Gintaras Šumskas, Research Director at Vilnius Institute for Policy Analysis (Lithuania)
• Vlad Alex Vernygora, Tallinn University of Technology (Estonia)
• Vineta Kleinberga, Latvian Institute of International Affairs (Latvia)
• Elizabete Vizgunova-Vikmane, Riga Stradins University (Latvia)

Team UK

Experts

• Prof. Ben O’Loughlin, Codirector of the New Political Communication Unit at Royal Holloway, University of London
• Prof. Alister Miskimmon, Head of School of History, Philosophy and Politics at Queens University, Belfast

Early Career researchers

• Lisa Whitten, Queen’s University, Belfast
• Pauline Heinrichs, Royal Holloway, University of London

Team NZ

Experts

• Prof Natalia Chaban, Jean Monnet Chair, Deputy Director of the NCRE, University of Canterbury
• Assoc. Prof Donald Matheson, University of Canterbury, Communication ethics
• Prof Linda Jean Kenix, University of Canterbury, Media & Communications

Early Career Researchers

• Dr Viktor Velivchenko, NCRE, University of Canterbury
• Dr Iana Sabatovych, NCRE/PD PCF, University of Canterbury

Adjunct Researchers ‎

• Professor Olena Morozova, V.N. Karazin Kharkiv National University, Ukraine
• Dr. Yevheniia Hobova, the Far East Department of A. Krymskyi Institute of Oriental Studies, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine
• Dr Volodymyr Dubovyk, the Director of Center for International Studies – CIS, Odesa I . Mechnikov State University, Ukraine
• Maryna Rabinovych, PhD Candidate, Odesa I. Mechnikov State University, Ukraine/University of Hamburg, Institute for European Integration
• Professor Valentyna  Vasylieva, Dr. Habil (law), Director of the Educational-Scientific Institute of Law, Vasyl Stefanyk Prekarpathian National University, Ukraine
• Associate Professor Yurii P Mykytyn, Ph.D of Law, Deputy Director of the Educational-Scientific Institute of Law, Vasyl Stefanyk Prekarpathian National University, Ukraine 
• Dr Alessio Pruneddu, MBPsS – Q-sortware
• Anette Maria Rennit (media monitoring, Estonia)
• Ermo Helmelaid (media monitoring, Estonia)
• Jaana Sild (media monitoring, Estonia)
• Kaja Kattel (administration, Estonia)
• Margaret Vernygora (translation, Estonia)
• Annika Kiljala and Anna-Maria Nizovtseva (assisting to arrange the QSort sessions, Estonia)
• Natalja Trutko (assisting to arrange interviews, Estonia)