Joshua Forstenzer is a Lecturer in Philosophy and the Co-Director of the Centre for Engaged Philosophy at the University of Sheffield. Before that he was the Vice-Chancellor’s Fellow for the Public Benefit of Higher Education and a Faculty Fellow in the Social Sciences both at Sheffield, as well as a Democracy Visiting Fellow at the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation at the Harvard Kennedy School of Government, and a Visiting Fellow at Tufts University’s Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life. His main research interests are in political and social philosophy, philosophy of education, and American Pragmatism.