Notes on Contributors

Susan Power Bratton is chair of Environmental Studies at Baylor University, Waco, TX. She is the author of two books on environmental ethics: Six Billion and More: Human Population Regulation and Christian Ethics (1992), and Christianity Wilderness and Wildlife: The Original Desert Solitaire (1993). Her current research includes the ethics of commercial fishing, and environmental values in Christian art. She presently teaches courses in conserving biodiversity, forest ecology, ecology and religion, and environmental literature and aesthetics. Email: Susan_Bratton@Baylor.edu

Claudia Card, Emma Goldman Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin (and Affiliate Professor in Jewish Studies, Women's Studies, Environmental Studies, and LGBT Studies), is the author of Lesbian Choices (1995), The Unnatural Lottery: Character and Moral Luck (1996), The Atrocity Paradigm: A Theory of Evil (2002), and editor of The Cambridge Companion to Simone de Beauvoir (2002) and other anthologies in feminist ethics. She is currently a Senior Fellow at the Institute for Research in the Humanities in Madison, WI, writing books on responding to atrocities and on introductory feminist philosophy. Email: cfcard@wisc.edu

D. R. Cooley is Assistant Professor of Ethics in the Department of History and Religion at North Dakota State University. Among his publications are "Good Enough for the Third World (Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, 2000), "Distributive Justice and Clinical Trials in the Third World" (Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, 2001), and "So Who's Afraid of Frankenstein Foods?" (Journal of Social Philosophy, 2001). Cooley is also Associate Director of the Northern Plains Ethics Institute. Email: Dennis.Cooley@ndsu.nodak.edu

Avner de-Shalit is the Max Kampelman Professor of Democracy and Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and an associate fellow at the Oxford Centre for Environment, Ethics, and Society. His books include: Why Posterity Matters (Routledge 1995), The Environment: Between Theory and Practice (Oxford 2000), and a forthcoming book, with Jonathan Wolff, Disadvantage (Oxford). He edited, with Andrew Light, Moral and Political Reasoning in Environmental Practice (MIT Press 2002). Email: msads@mscc.huji.ac.il

Sara E. Gavrell Ortiz is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Wisconsin at Madison. Her areas of research interests include normative ethics, social-political philosophy, and practical ethics (in particular, medical ethics). She is currently working on her dissertation, tentatively titled, The Birthing Experience and the Ethics of Birthing. Email: segavrell@wisc.edu

Gary A. Goreham is Professor of Sociology and chair of the Department of Sociology/Anthropology at North Dakota State University. He edited the two-volume Encyclopedia of Rural America: The Land and People (Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO) and two of the Rural Social Science Education program sets of materials-Rural Church in Context and Ministries of the Rural Church. Goreham's research interests include rural churches, community development, sustainable agriculture, agricultural cooperatives, and the social and ethical implications of agro-biotechnology. Email: Gary.Goreham@ndsu.nodak.edu

Sherilyn MacGregor is a postdoctoral fellow in the Institute for Environment, Philosophy and Public Policy at Lancaster University, UK. Her doctoral and postdoctoral research has been funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC). Email: S.macgregor@lancaster.ac.uk

Kathryn Norlock is assistant Professor of Philosophy at St. Mary's College of Maryland, where she teaches environmental ethics, feminist philosophies, and critical thinking. Her primary area of research is in forgiveness and related responses to evil; she is currently working on a forthcoming monograph, Forgiveness and Feminist Perspective. Email: kjnorlock@smcm.edu

Anne Zavalkoff is a doctoral candidate in Educational Studies at the University of British Columbia. She works primarily with the concepts of gender, sexuality, and performativity in the area of social justice education. Email: annez@attglobal.net