Марк Бассин (Mark Bassin) – Baltic Sea Professor in the History of Ideas, работает в Center for Baltic and East European Studies, Södertörn University, Stockholm. Он – автор нескольких книг, в том числе The Gumilev Mystique: Biopolitics, Eurasianism, and the Construction of Community in Modern Russia (Cornell University Press, 2016. Series: Culture and Society after Socialism).