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.
Daniel Fryer is Assistant Professor of Law and Philosophy at the University of Michigan. He writes about how we should construct legal and political institutions to respond to various forms of social and economic inequality; the history of African American political thought; the ethics of punishment; and race theory.
Sukaina Hirji works in Ancient Greek philosophy, and in contemporary moral philosophy, and at the intersection of these two areas, and is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at University of Pennsylvania.
Alexander Tolbert is Assistant Professor in the Department of Quantitative Theory and Methods. He is also the principal investigator of the Tolbert Black Digital Studies Lab and the co-principal investigator of the AI & Philosophy Lab with Emily Ruth Diana. He completed his Ph.D. in Philosophy at the University of Pennsylvania and concurrently earned a Masters in Statistics from the Wharton School at the same institution.
Originally hailing from Mexico City, Alejandro Naranjo Sandoval (he/him) is a philosopher at the University of California, Davis specializing in early modern philosophy, as well as social ontology and the philosophy of race. His non-historical work focuses on the influence of history, authority, and oppression in the social construction of categories.
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.
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.
Jada Wiggleton-Little received her PhD in Philosophy from the University of California San Diego. She is an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at The Ohio State University. Her work focuses on pain communication, particularly in the context of racial and gender disparities in pain management.