David N. Myers is a professor in the Department of History and director of the Center for Jewish Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. Massimo Ciavolella is a professor in the Department of Italian at the University of California, Los Angeles. Peter H. Reill is a professor in the Department of History at the University of California, Los Angeles. Geoffrey Symcox is a professor emeritus in the Department of History at the University of California, Los Angeles.