JOAQUÍN MEDINA WARMBURG is a professor of History of Building and Architecture at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). He was previously a research fellow at Princeton University and visiting professor at the Universidad de Navarra in Pamplona and served as director of the Walter Gropius Chair of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Buenos Aires.

ANNA-MARIA MEISTER is an architect, historian and writer, and professor for theory of architecture at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). She earned a PhD at Princeton University, holds degrees in architecture from Columbia University, New York, and the TU Munich and is a licensed architect.