James Pryor is a Professor of Philosophy at New York University. He obtained his PhD in philosophy in 1997 from Princeton University, and has also taught at Harvard and Princeton. He works primarily in epistemology and formal semantics, with a special interest in issues at the intersection of philosophy, linguistics, and computer science. His work and teaching also often take him into philosophy of mind, metaphysics, logic, ethics, and the philosophy of action. His recent publications in epistemology include "The Merits of Incoherence" (Analytic Philosophy, 2018) and "Problems for Credulism" (in Chris Tucker, ed., Seemings and Justification, Oxford, 2013); In philosophy of language and mind they include "De Jure Codesignation" (in Bob Hale, Alex Miller, and Crispin Wright, eds., A Companion to the Philosophy of Language, 2nd ed., Blackwell, 2017) and "Mental Graphs" (Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 2016). From June 2018 until August 2019 he'll be on sabbatical and working on topics related to perception with the Emmy Noether Research Group From Perception To Belief and Back Again headed by Peter Brössel; and also on his other projects in epistemology and semantics.