Bernd Bastert is professor of Medieval German Literature at the University of Bochum, Germany. He is editor of several german texts of the 15th century and author of numerous publications about Medieval German literature and culture.

Sieglinde Hartmann, Founding Member and President of the Oswald von Wolkenstein-Gesellschaft, is Professor of Medieval German Literature at the University of Wuerzburg, Germany, and Member of the Programming Committee, International Medieval Congress, University of Leeds, Great Britain. She is the author of numerous publications about Oswald von Wolkenstein and the European literatures of the Middle Ages; 2019: Translation of poems of Oswald von Wolkenstein into French (in co-operation with D. Buschinger).