Amelia Gentleman
Amelia Gentleman is a reporter for the Guardian. She was named Journalist of the Year at the 2019 British Journalism Awards and won the 2018 Paul Foot journalism award for her reportage on the Windrush scandal.
Christopher Foster
Dr Christopher Foster is Stanley Ho Junior Research Fellow in Chinese Studies at Pembroke College, University of Oxford.
Waikwa Wanyoike
Waikwa Wanyoike is the global strategic Litigation Director at the Open Society Justice Initiative.
Geoffrey Robertson
Geoffrey Robertson KC has had a distinguished career as a trial counsel, human rights advocate and United Nations judge. Image © Jane Brown
Karen Sanig
Karen Sanig is head of Art Law at Mishcon de Reya. She founded this specialist area of practice, the first of its kind in the UK, in 1995. Karen is a trustee of Camden Arts Centre and on the advisory board of the Hermitage Foundation, Israel.
Uwe Westphal
Author and journalist Uwe Westphal lives in Berlin and London. He has worked for PEN and as a journalist and producer for PBS and CBS in New York. An art historian, he has spent over 30 years investigating the Nazi appropriation of the predominantly Jewish pre-war German fashion industry.
Michael Gee
Michael Gee was Finance Director, then Managing Director, and then Chairman of the Cecil Gee Group of Companies, later Cecil Gee plc. In 1988 the company merged with Moss Bros Group plc and Michael became Group Managing Director. In 1990 he became a Non-Executive Director.
Camilla Cavendish
Camilla Cavendish is an award-winning columnist and broadcaster, whose campaigns have changed the law. She was the head of the Downing Street Policy Unit and now sits in the House of Lords.
Nicci Gerrard
Nicci Gerrard writes for The Observer and is the co-author, with Sean French, of the bestselling Nicci French thrillers. She lives in Suffolk with her husband and four children. Image © Phil Fisk
Rachel Johnson
Rachel Johnson is an author, journalist and presenter.
Steven Berkoff
Steven Berkoff is a unique phenomenon. A rare polymath and enfant terrible of British theatre, he is an actor, author, playwright, writer and theatre director.
Robert Gordon
Robert Gordon is an actor, director and playwright. Shylock Speaks is part of a 10-year creative research project, Decolonising Shakespeare, which aims to confront present-day racism as the legacy of European anti-Semitism and colonialism.