Gwen Bradford, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Rice University, and 2013-2014 Center for Ethics and Public Affairs Faculty Fellow, earned her doctorate from Yale University in 2010. Her work is in ethics and value theory, and the central focus of her research is to investigate the nature of achievements and what makes them valuable. She also pursues interests in normative ethics, the history of moral philosophy, philosophy of sports, and epistemology.
David Lefkowitz is Associate Professor of Philosophy and of Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law (PPEL) and serves as Coordinator of the Philosophy, Politics, Economics and Law (PPEL) Program at the University of Richmond. He specializes in political and social philosophy as well the philosophy of law and has published a number of scholarly articles in these areas in journals such as Ethics, Utilitas, and Legal Theory.
Nathan Tarcov, is Professor of Social Thought and Political Science in the College at University of Chicago. He is also a Director of the Political Theory Workshop and the Leo Strauss Center. His scholarly interests include history of political theory, education and family in political theory, and principles of U.S. foreign policy.
J. David Vellemen, Professor of Philosophy at New York University, works primarily in the philosophy of action, the self, and the foundations of morality.
Mark Schroeder, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California, earned his Ph.D. from Princeton University in 2004. His primary research interest is in the field of metaethics, but his work also focuses on important questions in a number of other fields, such as epistemology, metaphysics, normative ethics, practical reason, and the philosophy of language.
Neil Sinhababu, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the National University of Singapore, received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas at Austin in 2008. His research, which focuses on metaethics and the philosophy of action, has appeared in top philosophy journals including Philosophical Review, Noûs, Journal of Ethics and Social Philosophy, Utilitas, and Pacific Philosophical Quarterly.