Elizabeth Anderson is John Dewey Distinguished University Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is the author of Value in Ethics and Economics (Boston: Harvard University Press, 1995), The Imperative of Integration (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010), and numerous articles on democratic theory, egalitarianism, race, class and gender inequality, the uses and limits of markets, feminist epistemology, and the interaction of facts and values in social scientific research. Her current research focuses on the history of egalitarianism. She is former president of the Central Division of the American Philosophical Association, and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.