Lidal Dror is an assistant professor of philosophy at Princeton University. His philosophical interests are centered around issues of oppression, and the barriers to reaching a just, free and equal society. His research explores the epistemic effects of oppression on the oppressed, and the normative implications of those effects. He often consider these problems within the context of race and gender.

Scout Etterson is a Ph.D. candidate in philosophy at Arizona State University. They study social ontology, including the metaphysics of gender/sex, race, and disability. Their dissertation defends a trans-inclusive, social constructionist metaphysics of gender/sex.

Jonghyeon Kim is a PhD student in Philosophy at Arizona State University. He works primarily on ethics, political philosophy, and applied epistemology. Specifically, Jonghyeon is interested in (1) the duties individuals and collectives have, if any, in responding to (systemic) injustice, (2) why and how persons should morally consider others' interests, and how such consideration connects to the ideal of equality, and (3) whether having better relevant knowledge, if possible, warrants moral-political power or authority in a democratic society. Jonghyeon is working on papers on (a) the relationship between collective duties and complicity in structural injustice and (b) the possibility of reasonable expert deference based on track record. Before coming to Arizona, Jonghyeon completed his MA and BA in philosophy at Seoul National University, South Korea. 

Huaping Lu-Adler is a professor of philosophy at Georgetown University. He current work sits at the intersections of Kant, critical philosophy of race, and social epistemology. She is the author of two monographs, Kant and the Science of Logic (Oxford, 2018) and Kant, Race, and Racism (Oxford, 2023). She is now working toward a new monograph tentatively called Slavery and Kant's Political Philosophy.

Lisa Madura is a postdoctoral research scholar at UCLA, whose work focuses on whiteness and critical phenomenology. She is currently working with Paul Taylor (UCLA) on a Mellon grant to study DEI interventions.

José Mendoza is an associate professor of philosophy at the University of Washington. His primary areas of interest are in political philosophy, philosophy of race, and Latin American philosophy. His current research deals with topics concerning migration ethics, Latinx identity, and racial justice. In 2017, he published a book titled, The Moral and Political Philosophy of Immigration: Liberty, Security, and Equality, in which he makes a philosophical case for immigrant rights and argues against unjust forms of immigration enforcement.

Tina Rulli is a professor of philosophy at UC Davis. Her research is in normative ethics, applied ethics, and bioethics. She is particularly interested in population ethics and the moral reason, if any, to create new happy people. Recently, she has turned her attention to the use of racial categories in genomic science.

Wendy Salkin is an assistant professor of philosophy at Stanford university and works at the intersections of political philosophy, philosophy of race, and philosophy of law. She recently released a book with HUP on the ethics of informal political representation titled, Speaking for Others.

Originally hailing from Mexico, Alejandro Naranjo Sandoval is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of California, Davis. He specializes in Kant, Early Modern Philosophy (with an emphasis on Leibniz and Conway), and Social Ontology. His historical work centers around issues in the philosophy of mind (including the relation between the cognitive faculties) and metaphysics (including monism). Regarding social ontology, Alejandro's work aims to elucidate the nature of racial membership and its relation to notions of expertise, authority, and recognition. He has served as the President of the American Association for Mexican Philosophers and as the Chair of the Community Advancement Working Group at Davis.

Valerie Soon is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at UC San Diego. Her research focuses on the relationship between the social and the political: how arrangements in the social sphere, such as social norms and network structures, should shape political institutions, and vice versa. Methodologically, she is interested in the role that minimal models and different types of explanations can play in political theorizing. Her work has been published in the Journal of Political Philosophy, Philosophical Studies, and Philosophy Compass. Currently, she is working on projects related to social capital and spatial inequality. She holds a PhD in Philosophy from Duke University.

Emily C. R. Tilton is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California. Her research is primarily in feminist philosophy and epistemology. Her main project right now is an attempt to bridge feminist epistemology and “purist” epistemology. She is also interested in consent.

Yosef Washington is a Philosopher who works primarily in Social Metaphysics, Philosophy of Race, Philosophy of Science/Social Science and Political Philosophy. His research focuses on the way metaphysical concepts like “existence,” “persistence,” and “identity” not only inform our thinking in both the natural and social sciences, but also our normative thinking about justice and moral and political obligation.