Wayne Cristaudo will be taking up the Chair in Politics at Charles Darwin University Northern Territory, having taught European Studies at the University of Hong Kong for seven years. He is the author and editor of more than a dozen books including Religion, Redemption, and Revolution; A Philosophical History of Love; Power, Love and Evil; and Love in the Religions of the World, which he edited with Gregory Kaplan (Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012).
Glenn “Chip” Hughes is Professor of Philosophy at St. Mary’s University, San Antonio, as well as an acclaimed poet, and author of Erato: Twenty Elegies and Sleeping at the Open Window. His philosophical works include Mystery and Myth in the Philosophy of Eric Voegelin, Transcendence and History: The Search for Ultimacy from Ancient Societies to Postmodernity, and A More Beautiful Question: The Spiritual in Poetry and Art.