| Name | Specialization | Research within the Cluster |
| Birgit Kellner | Node 3: Identities and Religions Case Study: Philosophical discourse, debate narratives and religious identification in late medieval South Asia (ca.7th to 13th c. CE) | |
| Tijana Krstić | Case Study: Political and Religious Imagination of the Ottoman Slavs in the Confessional Age Node 3: Identities and Religions Case Study: Entangled Histories of Community- and Confession-Building in the Early Modern Ottoman period | |
| Melanie Malzahn | Node 2: Communication and Mobility Case Study: Entangled Literacies and Narrative Performance in Ancient Eurasia | |
| Walter Pohl | Case Study: Empires and the Eurasian Steppe: Shifting Borderlands Node 3: Identities and Religions Case Study: The Emergence of New Strategies of Identification in the Christianisation of Europe Case Study: Dealing with Diversity in Late Antique and Early Medieval Europe Case Study: Resilient Identities and Distinctions in Eurasian comparison | |
| Claudia Rapp | Node 2: Communication and Mobility Case Study: Mobility and Migration in Byzantium: the Outside Perspective Case Study: Orthodox Christianity as a Conduit for the Dissemination and Adaptation of Religious Texts across Linguistic Traditions | |
| Robert Rollinger | Case Study: Reconsidering the borderlands of the Achaemenid Persian empire Node 3: Identities and Religions Case Study: Ancient Near Eastern Mental Maps, Greek Geographies, and the Conceptualisation of Afro-Eurasia | |
| Oliver Schmitt | Case Study: Agencies and Space in Imperial Borderlands: Ottoman Transformation of the Balkans (14th-16th Century) Node 2: Communication and Mobility Case Study: Bridging Two Worlds. Multilayered Spatial Analysis of the Population in Western Asia Minor and the Balkans during the Ottoman Period. Node 3: Identities and Religions Case Study: The Religious Reforms of Mid-17th Century in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe Case Study: Historiographies of Early Modern Southeast Europe, 16th to the 18th centuries |