1 ** Indentifies members of the project's Advisory Board in order of first appearance Preface Introduction **Harry Halloran, President, Halloran Philanthropies, West Conshohocken, PA E-mail: communicate with via Tony Carr Advances in Human Well-Being ** Website: http://www.sp2.upenn.edu/restes/praxis/estes_biosketch.pdf **M. Website: https://secure.hosting.vt.edu/www.marketing.pamplin.vt.edu/bio.php?page=sirgy Part 1 Historical Conceptualizations of Well-Being (over the long term) Chapter 1. Chapter 2. Western Historical Traditions of Well-Being **Alex Michalos, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada E-mail: Alex Michalos< Michalos@BrandonU.CA> Website: http://www.brandonu.ca/news/2010/06/30/dr-alex-michalos-appointed-a-member-of-the-order-of-cana Dan Weijer, Post Doctoral Fellow, Dept. of Philosophy, University of Victoria at Wellington, New Zealand E-mail: Daniel Weijers<danweijers@gmail.com> Website: http://www.danweijers.com/ East Asian Historical Traditions of Well-Being Shawn Arthur, Assistant Professor of Religions, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC E-mail: arthursd@appstate.edu Website: http://philrel.appstate.edu/research-publications/faculty-publications/dr-shawn-arthur Victor Mair, Professor of Chinese Language and Literature, University of Pennsylvania E-mail: Victor Mair <vmair@sas.upenn.edu> Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/victor_h._mair
2 Chapter 3. South Asian Historical Traditions of Well-Being (South, South Central, and South East Asia) Isabelle Clark-Decès, Professor of Anthropolgy and Director of South Asian Studies, Princeton E-Mail: ideces@princeton.edu Website: http://www.princeton.edu/anthropology/faculty/isabelle_clark-deces/ Frederick Smith, Professor of Sansrit and Classical Indian Religions, Dept of Philosophy, University of Iowa E-Mail: frederick-smith@uiowa.edu fms108@gmail.com Website: http://clas.uiowa.edu/dwllc/asll/people/frederick-m-smith Chapter 4. The Historical Well-Being Cosmologies of First Peoples Robert Biswas-Diener, Professor of Psychology, Portland State University E-mail: Robert Biwas-Diener <biswasdr@pdx.edu> jayajedi@comcast.net Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/robert_biswas-diener Ryan Howell, Professor of Psychology, San Francisco State University E-mail: rhowell@sfsu.edu Website: http://howell.socialpsychology.org/ Part 2 The Domains of Well-Being Chapter 5. The Domains of Well-Being **Audrey Selian, Senior Advisor, Halloran Philanthropies, Geneva, Switzerland E-mail: Audrey Selian< audreynathalie@gmail.com> Part 3 Regional Analyses of the History and Contemporary State of Well Being (from WW2-Present) Chapter 6. The History of Well-Being in Africa (Southern, Eastern, and Western but not Northern) **Valerie Moller, Professor Emeritus of Quality of Life Studies, Grahamnstown, South Africa E-mail: Valerie Moller< V.Moller@ru.ac.za>
3 Website: http://www.ru.ac.za/iser/iser/staff/valeriemoller/ Benjamin Roberts, Coordinator, South African Social Attitudes Survey, Durban, South Africa E-mail: broberts@hsrc.ac.za; Skype: ben.roberts_rsa Website: http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/staff/view/?i=b.j.&f=benjamin&l=roberts Chapter 7. Chapter 8. Chapter 9. Chapter 10. Chapter 11. The History of Well-Being in Central and South America (including Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic) **Mariano Rojas, Professor of Economics, Universidad de las Americas-Pueblo, Mexico E-mail: Mariano Rojas< mariano.rojas.h@gmail.com> Website: http://www.flacso.edu.mx/investigacion/planta_academica/rojas-mariano **José de Jesús García Vega, Professor of Economics, Universidad de Monterrey, Mexico E-mail: Jose Garcia Vega< jogarcia@udem.edu.mx> Website: http://mx.linkedin.com/pub/jose-garcia-vega/10/404/b53 The History of Well-Being in North America (including Puerto Rico) **Alex Michalos, Professor Emeritus of Political Science, University of Northern British Columbia, Prince George, Canada E-mail: Alex Michalos< Michalos@BrandonU.CA> Rhonda Phillips, Professor and Dean, Honors College, Purdue University, USA E:Mail: Rhonda Phillips <rphillips@purdue.edu> Consulting Contributor (arrangements TBD): **Ken Land, Professor of Demography, Duke University, USA E-mail: Kenneth Land< kland@soc.duke.edu> Website: https://fds.duke.edu/db/aas/sociology/faculty/kland/files/cv.pdf The History of Well-Being in East Asia **Takashi Inoguchi, Professor Emeritus, University of Tokyo, President, University of Niigata Prefecture, Japan E-mail: Takashi Inoguchi<inoguchi@ioc.u-tokyo.ac.jp> Website: https://www.t-inoguchi.com/en/profile The History of Well-Being in South Asia (excluding South Central and South East Asia) **Krishna Mazumdar, Professor, Indian Statistical Institute E-mail: Krishna Mazumdar <krishnamazumdar@ymail.com> Website: http://isical.academia.edu/krishnamazumdar The History of Well-Being in South East Asia **Mahar Mangahas, President, Social Weather Stations, Manila, Phillipines
4 E-mail: Mahar Mangahas< mahar.mangahas@sws.org.ph> Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/mahar_mangahas Edilberto "Ed" de Jesus, Professor Emeritus, Asian Institute of Management E-mail: edcdejesus@gmail.com Website: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/edilberto_de_jesus Chapter 12. Chapter 13. Chapter 14. Chapter 15. The History of Well-Being in Europe **Wolfgang Glatzer, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Goethe University, Germany E-mail: Wolfgang Glatzer< wolfgang.glatzer@t-online.de> Website: http://www.wolfgang-glatzer.de/ Juergen Kohl, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Max Weber Institute of Sociology, Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany E-mail: Juergen Kohl <juergen.kohl@soziologie.uni-heidelberg.de> Website: http://www.hertie-school.org/facultyandresearch/faculty-and-researchers/postdoctoral-researchers/mo The History of Well-Being in Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, and Papua-New Guinea) **Robert Cummins, Professor of Psychology, Deakin University, Australia E-mail: Robert Cummins <cummins@deakin.edu.au> Website: http://www.deakin.edu.au/health/staffprofiles/index.php?username=cummins The History of Well-Being in the Successor States of the Former Soviet Union, including the Warsaw Pact Countries of Eastern Europe Carol Graham, Senior Fellow and Charles Robinson Chair at the Brookings Institution, and College Park Professor at the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland E-mail: cgraham@brookings.edu Website: http://www.brookings.edu/experts/grahamc The History of Well-Being Among the Islamic States of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) **Habib Tiliouine, Professor, University of Oran, Essenia, Algeria E-mail: Habib Tiliouine< htiliouine@yahoo.fr> Website: http://www.gdnet.org/~researchers/habib%20tiliouine Mohamed Meziane, Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Oran, Essenia, Algeria E-mail: mezianeoran@yahoo.fr
5 Website: Chapter 16. The History of Well-Being and the Progress of Women Since the WWII **Liz Eckermann, Associate Professor of Health Sociology, Deakin University, Australia E-mail: Liz Eckermann <liz.eckermann@deakin.edu.au> Website: http://www.univ-oran.dz/vice_rectorats/vrpg/labos/lpto/ Part 4 Epilogue Chapter 17 Chapter 18. History of the Well-Being: Highlights form the Previous Chapters The History of Well-Being in Perspective: Optimism in an Age of Uncertainty Index: Pamela Fried, Senior Copy-Editor and Administrative Associate E-mail: Pamela Fried<pamelawf@att.net> Appendix:
6 DVD: Will contain extensive supplemental material most of interest to the academic audience: Bibliographies Data sets Article reprints (pending copyright clearance) Interviews with prominent specialists in the field--michael Frisch, Baylor University Additional Advisory Board Member who Currently are not authors Andrew Clark<clark@pse.ens.fr> Kenneth Land< kland@soc.duke.edu> Consultants Halloran, Neil Halloran, Brian Project Staff Pamela Jackson<office@miqols.org > Pamela Fried<pamelawf@att.net>