Nina Bonderup Dohn is Professor of learning and IT at the University of Southern Denmark. She heads the Centre for Learning Computational Thinking and chairs the Danish Institute of Advanced Study. She holds a Ph.D. in learning theory and a higher doctorate in applied philosophy. She is on the Steering Committee of the International Networked Learning Conference and Editor of the Springer Research in Networked Learning Series.

Maria Cutajar is Senior Lecturer at the University of Malta, Faculty of Education. She earned her Ph.D. in e-research and technology-enhanced learning from Lancaster University. She coordinates the Masters in Open and Networked Higher Education and chairs the Masters in Teaching and Learning (MTL) Dissertations Committee, focusing on adult education and digital learning.

Carmel Borg is Associate Professor at the University of Malta, specializing in curriculum studies, critical pedagogy, and adult education. His research explores education, democracy, and social equity. He edits several academic journals and promotes critical literacy and inclusive education through his scholarly and community work.

Thomas Ryberg is Professor of Problem-Based Learning and Digital Learning at Aalborg University, Denmark, and Director of the Institute for Advanced Study in Problem Based Learning. His research focuses on networked learning and problem-based learning. He co-chairs the Networked Learning Conference and co-edits the Springer Research in Networked Learning series.

Maarten de Laat is Professor of augmented and networked learning at the University of South Australia and Director of C3L. His research explores learning in social networks using practice-based methods. He studies how technology, AI, and learning analytics shape innovation and collaboration in communities and education.