• Institute of Research on the World-System (IROWS), University of California, Riverside (UCR)
• Department of Sociology, University of Neuchâtel
• World Society Foundation, Zurich

Organizing committee

• Christopher Chase-Dunn, University of California, Riverside (UCR)
• Matthew Mahutga, University of California, Riverside (UCR)
• David A. Smith, University of California, Irvine
• Christian Suter, University of Neuchâtel
• Immanuel Wallerstein, University of Yale

Sponsorship

• World Society Foundation