Wise, Steven
Steven Wise Professor of Animal Rights Jurisprudence at the Vermont Law School Steven Wise holds a BSc in Chemistry from the College of William and Mary and a JD from Boston University School of Law. He currently teaches Animal Rights Jurisprudence at the Vermont Law School, Lewis and Clark Law School, and St. Thomas Law […]
Twine, Richard
Richard Twine Lord Kelvin Adam Smith Research Fellow in the Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow, Scotland Richard Twine is a Lord Kelvin Adam Smith Research Fellow in the Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow, Scotland. Before this he worked at Lancaster University for ten years. He researches at the intersection of critical […]
Stryker, Jon
Jon Stryker Founder and President of the Arcus Foundation Jon Stryker is the founder and President of the Arcus Foundation, a private, global grantmaking organization with offices in New York City, Kalamazoo, Michigan, and Cambridge, UK. Arcus supports the advancement of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) human rights, and conservation of the world’s great […]
Smith, David Livingstone
David Livingstone Smith Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Human Nature Project at the University of New England David Livingstone Smith is Professor of Philosophy and Director of the Human Nature Project at the University of New England. His research interests are mainly in the area of moral psychology, broadly construed, and he has […]
Riley, Erin P.
Erin P. Riley Associate Professor of Anthropology at San Diego State University Erin P. Riley is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at San Diego State University, California. Drawing from primatology, conservation biology, and environmental anthropology, her research primarily focuses on primate behavioral and ecological flexibility in the face of anthropogenic change and the conservation implications […]
Mullin, Molly
Molly Mullin Visiting scholar at Duke University in the Department of Cultural Anthropology Molly Mullin is a visiting scholar at Duke University (North Carolina) in the Department of Cultural Anthropology. Previously, she was Professor of Anthropology at Albion College, where she began teaching courses on the anthropology of animals in 1997 while researching connections between […]
McGrew, William
William McGrew Emeritus Professor of Evolutionary Primatology at the University of Cambridge William McGrew is Emeritus Professor of Evolutionary Primatology at the University of Cambridge. He has studied wild chimpanzees for 40 years, across Africa, from Senegal to Tanzania. He first met these fascinating creatures at Gombe, at the invitation of Jane Goodall, and was […]
Marino, Lori
Lori Marino Behavioral neuroscientist in the Department of Psychology and affiliated to the Center for Ethics at Emory University Lori Marino is a behavioral neuroscientist in the Department of Psychology and affiliated to the Center for Ethics at Emory University (Georgia). She specializes in cetacean and primate intelligence and brain evolution, including brain–behavior relationships, the […]
Machery, Edouard
Edouard Machery Associate Professor in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh Edouard Machery is Associate Professor in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh, a Fellow of the Center for Philosophy of Science at the University of Pittsburgh, and a member of […]
Lanjouw, Annette
Annette Lanjouw Vice-president, Strategic Initiatives and the Great Ape Program for the Arcus Foundation Annette Lanjouw is the Vice-president, Strategic Initiatives and the Great Ape Program for the Arcus Foundation, the largest private funder of great ape conservation and sanctuaries in the world. She holds a BA in zoology and psychology from Victoria University (Wellington, […]
Kirksey, Eben
Eben Kirksey Cultural anthropologist at the University of New South Wales, Australia Eben Kirksey, a cultural anthropologist at the University of New South Wales, Australia, studies the political dimensions of imagination as well as the interplay of natural and cultural history. His first book, Freedom in Entangled Worlds (2012), is about an indigenous political movement […]
King , Barbara J.
Barbara J. King Chancellor Professor of Anthropology at the College of William and Mary, Virginia Barbara J. King is Chancellor Professor of Anthropology at the College of William and Mary, Virginia. She is a biological anthropologist who specialized for many years in the behavior of monkeys and apes. Recently, via her love of bison, cats, […]
Hutto, Daniel
Daniel Hutto Professor of Philosophical Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire Daniel Hutto is Professor of Philosophical Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire. He is the author of several books, including Folk Psychological Narratives (2008) and Radicalizing Enactivism: Basic Minds without Content (2013). A special yearbook issue of Consciousness and Emotion, entitled Radical Enactivism, which […]
Gruen, Lori
Lori Gruen Professor of Philosophy, of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and of Environmental Studies at Wesleyan University Lori Gruen is Professor of Philosophy, of Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, and of Environmental Studies at Wesleyan University where she also coordinates Wesleyan Animal Studies. Her work lies at the intersection of ethical theory and practice, […]
Fuentes, Agustín
Agustín Fuentes Professor of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame Agustín Fuentes, trained in zoology and anthropology, is a Professor of Anthropology at the University of Notre Dame. Ranging from chasing monkeys in the jungles and cities of Asia, to exploring the lives of our evolutionary ancestors, to examining what people actually do across […]
Ferdowsian, Hope
Hope Ferdowsian Physician at George Washington University Hope Ferdowsian is a physician who specializes in internal medicine and preventive medicine and public health at the George Washington University in Washington, DC. Her clinical, research, and policy work has focused on the prevention and alleviation of suffering in vulnerable human and non-human populations. She has led […]
Dunayer, Joan
Joan Dunayer Non-human rights writer Joan Dunayer, a vegan since 1989, is a writer whose work focuses on non-human rights. Her articles and essays have appeared in magazines, journals, college textbooks, and anthologies. She is the author of Animal Equality: Language and Liberation (2001) and Speciesism (2004). Dunayer deÞnes speciesism as the failure, on the […]
Corbey, Raymond
Raymond Corbey Associate professor at Tilburg University Raymond Corbey, a philosopher and anthropologist, is an associate professor at Tilburg University and holds an endowed chair at Leiden University, both in the Netherlands. He has a keen interest in animal behavior and in human–animal relations in various settings, ranging from hominin evolution and extant foraging peoples […]
Choe, Chong
Chong Choe Faculty Fellow at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University Chong Choe is a Faculty Fellow at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University and former Senior Appellate Research Attorney with the California Court of Appeal. Her areas of specialization include the philosophy of law, political philosophy, applied ethics, and bioethics. […]
Birkett, Lucy
Lucy Birkett PhD candidate at the School of Anthropology and Conservation at the University of Kent, Canterbury Lucy Birkett is a PhD candidate at the School of Anthropology and Conservation at the University of Kent, Canterbury. She studied at Oxford and Kent Universities. The scientiÞc work by Donald GrifÞn, Jane Goodall, and Bernard Rollin focused […]
Bekoff, Marc
Marc Bekoff Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado Marc Bekoff is Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado and a former Guggenheim Fellow. In 2000 he was awarded the Exemplar Award from the Animal Behavior Society and in 2009 the Saint Francis of Assisi […]
Bakels, Jet
Jet Bakels Ethnologist specialized in human–animal relations Jet Bakels is an ethnologist specialized in human–animal relations, with a special interest in dangerous and categorially ambiguous animals, both in the wild and in captivity. She holds a PhD from Leiden University, the Netherlands. Bakels has conducted extensive Þeldwork in several locations in Indonesia. As a museum […]
Andrews, Kristin
Kristin Andrews Philosophy professor and Director of the Cognitive Science Program at York University Kristin Andrews is a philosophy professor and Director of the Cognitive Science Program at York University, in Toronto, Canada. Her interests in animal and child social cognition and communication have led her to work with dolphins in Hawaii (Kewalo Basin Marine […]
