Dan Zeman received his Ph.D. from the University of Barcelona in 2011. He was awarded post-doctoral grants at Institut Jean Nicod (2011-2013), Pompeu Fabra University (2013-2014), University of the Basque Country (2014-2017), University of Vienna (2017-2019), Slovak Academy of Sciences (2019-2020), University of Warsaw (2020-2024). He is currently a Visiting Researcher at the Institute of Philosophy, Slovak Academy of Sciences. His main research area is the philosophy of language, in particular the semantics of various natural language expressions such as predicates of taste, aesthetic terms, indexicals, slurs, expressives and gender terms. He has published in Dialectica, Thought, Linguistics & Philosophy, Philosophia, Inquiry, Theoria, Analysis and has contributed to collective volumes such as Context-Dependence, Perspective, and Relativity (de Gruyter, 2010), Subjective Meaning: Alternatives to Relativism (de Gruyter, 2016), Meaning, Context, and Methodology (de Gruyter, 2017), The Architecture of Context and Context-Sensitivity (Springer, 2020), The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of Relativism (Routledge, 2020). He is also a co-editor of the several special issues of journals, as well as of the volume Perspectives on Taste. Aesthetics, Language, Metaphysics, and Experimental Philosophy (Routledge 2022).
Mihai Hîncu received his B.A. from the University of Paris XII (2005), and his M.A. (2006) and Ph.D. (2012) from the University of Bucharest, with a thesis on the two-dimensional modal semantics of phenomenal concepts and a dissertation on the philosophical aspects and formal semantics of the intensionality effects induced by doxastic attitude ascriptions. He was a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Romanian Academy, Ia?i Branch (2014-2015), and he is currently an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Political Sciences, Letters and Communication, Valahia University, Romania. His main areas of specialization are the philosophy of language, formal semantics, and logic, while his areas of competence encompass formal epistemology, decision theory, and game theory. His research articles have appeared in venues such as Theoria, Logos & Episteme, Elsevier Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences, and he is the co-editor (with Dan Zeman) of the Synthese Topical Collection "New Work on Disagreement" (Springer, 2021).