Alfred Archer is an Associate Professor of philosophy at Tilburg University. He received his PhD from the University of Edinburgh in 2015.  He is especially interested in ethical questions related to the ways we find meaning in our lives, particularly in relation to morality, sport, culture and politics. He is the co-author of Extravagance and Misery: The Emotional Regime of Market Societies (Oxford University Press 2024); Why It’s Ok to be a Sports fan (Routledge 2024) and Honouring and Admiring the Immoral: An Ethical Guide (Routledge 2022).

Christopher Cowley currently works at Charles University in Prague, and at University College Dublin. He is interested in the philosophy of value and identity, broadly construed.

Eileen John is a professor of philosophy at the University of Warwick. She works in aesthetics and philosophy of literature, with publications on authors such as Lydia Davis and Emily Dickinson, and on topics such as aesthetic consistency, moral learning from literature, meals and art, fictional characters, and poetry and thinking. She co-directs Warwick’s Centre for Research in Philosophy, Literature and the Arts.

Christopher Hamilton is Professor of Philosophy at King's College London. His most recent books are Philosophy and Autobiography: Reflections on Truth, Self-Knowledge and Knowledge of Others (2021) and Rapture (2024).

Charlotte Knowles is an Assistant Professor of Ethics, Social and Political Philosophy at The University of Groningen in the Netherlands. Her primary research interests lie in feminist philosophy and phenomenology (particularly Beauvoir and Heidegger). Much of Charlotte's recent work has centred on the issue of complicity in the context of gender, aiming to understand why women often make choices, adopt ways of life, or defend practices that reinforce rather than resist their own subordination. In 2023 Charlotte received an early career award from the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) for her work addressing deep rooted issues in gender dynamics. Since 2024 Charlotte has been co-editor in chief of Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy.

Hamish Linehan is a PhD researcher on the Stirling and St Andrews Partnership Programme (SASP), working with the Centre for the Science of Place and Memory. His research focuses on accounting for the ways in which memories are embedded, embodied, extended, and enacted. Drawing on his professional background in social research, he is especially interested in how first-person testimonies can provide insights into the mind and the ways in which our cognition is encultured.

Paddy McQueen is an Associate Professor of Philosophy & Political Theory at Swansea University. He has a wide-range of research interests, especially within ethics and social philosophy. His recent publications include Regret (OUP, 2025) and Critical Phenomenology: An Introduction (Polity, 2023, co-authored with Elisa Magrì).

Kalin Pak is a PhD researcher in philosophy at the University of Antwerp, working on the SBO Death Care project. Her research interests lie at the intersection of moral psychology and feminist meta-philosophy. She currently examines the ethical and metaphysical dimensions of ecological death practices.

Katrien Schaubroeck is professor of philosophy at the University of Antwerp. She works in moral psychology and feminist philosophy, and writes on moral emotions like love, grief, moral discomfort.