Professor Bruce Wilson is Director of the European Union Centre at RMIT University, Co-Director of the PASCAL International Observatory and RMIT's Director of Research for Regional Development at its Hamilton site in western Victoria.
John Tibbitt is Honorary Senior Research Fellow with the School of Education. He is experienced social researcher who has undertaken and managed programmes of research for policy in University, local government and central government settings. He was responsible for the establishment of the research function within a local government social services department, and in Lifelong Learning in the Scottish Executive. Since retirement he has been a major contributor to the European centre of the PASCAL Observatory.