Notes on Contributors
J. Baird Callicott is Regents Professor of Philosophy and Religion Studies in the Institute of Applied Sciences at the University of North Texas. From 1997–2000 he served the International Society for Environmental Ethics as president. He is author, editor, or co-editor of a score of books and more than a hundred journal articles and book chapters. Callicott's research proceeds on six major fronts: theoretical environmental ethics, land ethics, the philosophy of ecology and conservation, comparative environmental philosophy, biocomplexity in the environment, and the environmental ethics of global climate change. E-mail: callicot@po6.cas.unt.edu
Jane Caputi is Professor of Women's Studies and Communications at Florida Atlantic University. Her latest book is Goddesses and Monsters (University of Wisconsin Press, 2004), and she is working on a new one, Green Consciousness, with Elements of a Dirty Dictionary. E-mail: jcaputi@fau.edu
Victoria Davion is head of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Georgia. She is founding and current editor of Ethics & the Environment. Her research areas include feminist philosophy, environmental ethics, ethics, and political philosophy. E-mail: vdavion@uga.edu
Christian Diehm is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, where he teaches courses in environmental philosophy and ethics. He has published articles on deep ecology and feminism as well as articles focusing more specifically on the eco-philosophy of Arne Naess. Currently he is doing research on the ethics of hunting. E-mail:cdiehm@uwsp.edu [End Page 151]
Robert Frodeman is chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion Studies at the University of North Texas. He specializes in environmental philosophy, science policy, and interdisciplinarity. Frodeman is Director of the New Directions Initiative (http://www.ndsciencehumanitiespolicy.org/), editor of Earth Matters: the Earth Sciences, Philosophy, and the Claims of Community (Prentice Hall, 2000), co-editor of Rethinking Nature, a series of essays lying at the intersection of continental philosophy and environmental philosophy (Indiana, 2004), and author of Geo-Logic: Breaking Ground between Philosophy and the Earth Sciences (SUNY, 2003) E-mail: frodeman@unt.edu
Stephen M. Gardiner is an Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy and the Program on Values in Society at the University of Washington, Seattle. His main areas of interest are ethical theory, political philosophy, and environmental ethics. His recent work has focused on climate change and future generations. E-mail: smgard@washington.edu
Lori Gruen is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Wesleyan University where she also chairs the Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Program and directs the Ethics in Society Project. She has published extensively on topics in ecofeminist ethics and epistemology, environmental justice, and feminist analyses of human relations to non-human animals. She is currently writing a book exploring the complex philosophical issues raised by our relations to captive chimpanzees. E-mail: lgruen@wesleyan.edu
Eugene C. Hargrove is the founding editor of the journal Environmental Ethic and the author of Foundations of Environmental Ethics (Prentice Hall, 1986). As chair of the philosophy department at the University of North Texas, he was instrumental in creating the first environmental philosophy M.A. and Ph.D. programs in the United States. E-mail: hargrove@unt.edu
Dale Jamieson is Director of Environmental Studies at New York University, where he is also Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy, and Affiliated Professor of Law. His books include A Companion to Environmental Philosophy (Blackwell, 2001), Morality's Progress (Oxford, 2002) and Ethics and the Environment: An Introduction (Cambridge, 2008). E-mail: dwj3@nyu.edu [End Page 152]
Timothy B. Leduc is a Ph.D. candidate in the Faculty of Environmental Studies at York University in Toronto. His research expands contemporary Western interdisciplinary perspectives on climate change through cross-cultural dialogue with Inuit and historical understandings. E-mail: timleduc@sympatico.ca
Ben A. Minteer is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Ethics in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University. His work focuses on the intersection of environmental ethics, policy, and conservation science; and the intellectual history of...
