Khrista McCarden
Professor McCarden joined the Tulane law faculty from Pepperdine University in 2018. She earned both her B.A. and J.D. from Harvard University with honors She began her legal career with Latham & Watkins LLP in Los Angeles and has practiced tax law internationally. During her first two years of practice, she was selected as a Washington, D.C. delegate by the State Bar of California and the Los Angeles County Bar Association Taxation section. She later clerked on the U.S.
Lucia Schwarz
Lucia Schwarz is an Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department and The Murphy Institute. Previously, she was a Teaching Assistant with the Philosophy, Politics, and Economics Program at UNC Chapel Hill. She is also co-director of the PPE Society's Working Group on the Ethical Limits of Academic Inquiry (ELAI). Dr. Schwarz specializes in ethics. Among other things, she is interested in the ethics of consumer choice and society's treatment of non-human animals.
Carla Laroche
Carla Laroche (she/her) has dedicated her career to increasing access to justice and opportunities for systemically excluded communities. She is the Felder-Fayard Associate Professor of Law at Tulane University School of Law. Her scholarship addresses barriers to access to justice, with a focus on criminal law, gender, race, civil rights, and family law.
Evelyn Atkinson
Evelyn Atkinson is the Charles E. Lugenbuhl Associate Professor of Law at Tulane Law School and the Murphy Institute, where she teaches constitutional law, legal history, and a seminar on Race, Law, and Capitalism. Her book manuscript, under contract with Columbia University Press's Studies in the History of U.S. Capitalism series, is entitled American Frankenstein: A History of the Constitutional Corporate Person in the Nineteenth Century.
Katherine Mosier Johnston
Katherine Mosier joined The Murphy Institute in September 2023 as
Mario I. Juarez-Garcia
I work in ethics, political and social philosophy, from the interdisciplinary perspective known as Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE). More specifically, I am interested in the philosophical dimension of political corruption, the rule of law, and the state. I have also worked in the history of political philosophy (early modern).