Vidal-Aparicio teaches at ASU and the Maricopa Community Colleges. His PhD dissertation studies how deliberative democratic innovations help recover political trust. He is the author of 500 Preguntas al Nacionalismo Español.

The author of "Liberalism and Prostitution" and co-author of "The Legalization of Drugs," de Marneffe received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from Harvard University and joined the faculty of ASU in 1989.

Charles T. Lee is a political and cultural theorist who integrates critical theory and ethnographic research to illuminate and cultivate plural pathways of social transformation in everyday life.

A philosopher and scholar of religion, Amesbury works on religion and contemporary social and political thought.