Eleanor Russell is an economic and cultural historian of late medieval and early modern Europe (1350-1600) studying how large companies responded to dramatic changes including globalisation, war, and pandemics. She has held research positions at Yale and the Medici Archive Project. She was recently awarded a Stanton Foundation prize for applied history and is currently researching how historic pandemics impacted businesses.
University of Cambridge
Eleanor Russell
British Future
Jill Rutter
Jill Rutter is the director of strategy at British Future and an internationally renowned expert on migration and integration, with over 120 books, reports and papers to her name. She has previously worked in the migration team at the Institute for Public Policy Research, as a university lecturer, a school teacher and at the Refugee Council.