Carlos Antonio Aguirre Rojas has a postdoctoral degree in history from the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences in Paris. He is a full-time researcher at the Institute for Social Research in the National Autonomous University of Mexico. He specializes in the theory of history of the nineteenth, twentieth and twenty-first centuries, and in the new antisystemic movements in Latin America.

Noah Mazer is a poet and translator based in Mexico City. His translations have appeared in Protean, Asymptote, and Paintbucket.page and he maintains a translation blog at noahmazer.com.