Karen Pratt is Professor emerita of Medieval French Literature at King's College London, specialising in comparative literature, gender studies, text editing and translating, and Old French epic and romance. Prof Bart Besamusca teaches Middle Dutch Textual Culture from an International Perspective at Utrecht University and at the Utrecht Centre for Medieval Studies. He has published widely on medieval narrative literature, manuscripts, and early printed editions. Ad Putter is Professor of Medieval English at the University of Bristol, where he teaches at the English Department and at the Centre for Medieval Studies. He has published extensively on the literature of medieval England and medieval Europe. Prof. Dr. Matthias Meyer lehrt Altere deutsche Literatur an der Universitat Wien.