ɪɾ ˈɔːlsoʊ hɐz ɐn ɐdvˈaɪzɚɹi kəmˈɪɾi kəmpˈoʊzd ʌv ɹᵻnˈaʊnd kɜːdˈɑːlədʒˌɪsts sˈʌtʃ ɐz mˈɑːɹtɪn vˈæn bɹˈuːaɪnˌɛsən, ˈæbəz vˈɑːli, ˈæmɪɹ hˈæsɐnpˌoːɹ ænd mˈaɪkəl tʃˈaɪɪt.
It also has an advisory committee composed of renowned Kurdologists such as Martin van Bruinessen, Abbas Vali, Amir Hassanpour and Michael Chyet.