Georges Didi-Huberman is on the faculty of the Ecole des hautes etudes en sciences sociales in Paris. His books in English include Fra Angelico: Dissemblance and Figuration; Invention of Hysteria: Charcot and the Photographic Iconography of the Salpetriere; and Confronting Images: Questioning the Ends of a Certain History of Art, the last also published by Penn State University Press.
Harvey Mendelsohn is a professional translator of French and German and the proprietor of H. L. Mendelsohn Fine European Books, an antiquarian book shop specializing in scarce and out-of-print books on the history of architecture, city planning, landscape, and the decorative arts.