| Tatek Abebe | Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway |
| Sarada Balagopalan | Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA |
| Karl Hanson | University of Geneva, Switzerland |
| Spyros Spyrou | European University, Cyprus |
| Ragnhild Berge | Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Norway |
| Kristine Alexander | University of Lethbridge, Canada |
| Claudio Baraldi | Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia, Italy |
| Sharon Bessell | Australian National University, Australia |
| Fina Carpena-Méndez | Oregon State University, USA |
| Kristen Cheney | International Institute of Social Studies, Netherlands |
| Dympna Devine | University College Dublin, Ireland |
| Florian Eßer | Universität Osnabrück, Germany |
| Marjorie Faulstich Orellana | University of California, Los Angeles, USA |
| Pascale Garnier | Université Paris 13, France |
| Afua Twum-Danso Imoh | University of Bristol, UK |
| Peter Kraftl | University of Birmingham, UK |
| Yaw Ofosu-Kusi | University of Education, Ghana |
| Samantha Punch | University of Stirling, UK |
| Lucia Rabello De Castro | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Rebecca Raby | Brock University, Canada |
| Rachel Rosen | University College London, UK |
| Anna Sparrman | Linköping University, Sweden |
| Leena Alanen | University of Jyvaskyla, Finland (2009 - 2022) |
| Daniel Thomas Cook | Rutgers University-Camden, USA (2008-2020) |
| Ivar Frønes | University of Oslo, Norway (founding editor, 1993-1999) |
| Chris Jenks | Brunel University, UK (1996-2006) |
| Virginia Morrow | University of Oxford, UK (2006-2016) |
| Olga Nieuwenhuys | University of Amsterdam, Netherlands (2005-2013) |
| Jens Qvortrup | Norwegian Centre for Child Research, Norway (1998-2007) |
| Irene Rizzini | Pontificia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Sharon Stephens | University of Michigan, USA (1994-1998) |
| Barrie Thorne | University of California at Berkeley, USA (1999-2009) |