Notes on Contributors

Emily Brady is Lecturer in Philosophy at Lancaster University in England, Docent in Aesthetics at the University of Helsinki, and a researcher in the Finnish Academy. Her research interests include aesthetics, ethics, and environmental philosophy. She has co-edited the collection, Aesthetic Concepts: Essays After Sibley (Oxford University Press, 2001), and her book, Aesthetics of the Natural Environment, was published in 2003 by Edinburgh University Press. Email: e.brady@lancaster.ac.uk

Isis Brook teaches in the area of phenomenology and place and also has research interests in Goethean science and landscape aesthetics. She is Lecturer in Philosophy at Lancaster University in England, and Director of the University's distance program in Values and the Environment. Email: i.brook@lancaster.ac.uk

Chris Cuomo is author of The Philosopher Queen: Feminist Essays on War, Love, and Knowledge (Rowman and Littlefield, 2003), and Feminism and Ecological Communities, an Ethic of Flourishing (Routledge, 1998). She is an activist, artist, and Associate Professor of Philosophy and Women's Studies at the University of Cincinnati. Email: cjc15@cornell.edu

Lisa Gerber is an environmental philosopher working on virtues, aesthetics, and art. She gives special thanks to the Rio Grande, to Basia Irland for her camaraderie and wonderful art work, and to Chris Cuomo for her encouragement and editing. Email: gerber@law.unm.edu

Trish Glazebrook is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Dalhousie University, and received her Ph.D. from the University of Toronto. A Board Director of the International Association of Environmental Philosophers, she is the author of Heidegger'sPhilosophy of Science, the editor of a forthcoming collection of essays on Heidegger's critique of science, and has published various articles on Heidegger, ancient and modern science, environmentalism, and feminism. She is currently finishing a manuscript entitled Eco-Logic: Erotics of Nature. Email: trishglaze@yahoo.com

David Haley is a member of Manchester Metropolitan University's Social and Environmental Arts Practice Research Unit. His interdisciplinary approach inquires into the role of art in ecological, health, and cultural contexts. Furthering critical debate about the use of research in art, he collaborates with ecologists, microbiologists, and environmental psychologists to incorporate quantitative and qualitative methodologies into the creative process. Email: dhaley7@aol.com

Patsy Hallen is Senior Lecturer and foundation member of Murdoch University in Western Australia. She loves teaching and has taught at a variety of places, including the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Lagos, Nigeria (where she learned far more than she taught). She is keenly interested in the flourishing of the human and the natural worlds. Email: phallen@central.murdoch.edu.au

Ada Medina is a practicing and exhibiting artist, living in Santa Fe, New Mexico, where her art is represented by Klaudia Marr Gallery. She is the recipient of national art fellowships, including the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant in 2001, and a National Endowment for the Arts Individual Artist's Fellowship. Medina's creative endeavors include her previous teaching as Associate Professor of Art at Carnegie Mellon University, and as Professor of Art at the Institute of American Indian Arts. Email: alchymi@jtbasics.com

Gloria Feman Orenstein is Professor of Comparative Literature and Gender Studies at the University of Southern California. She is the author of The Theatre of the Marvelous: Surrealism and The Contemporary Stage, The Reflowering of the Goddess, and co-editor of Reweaving The World: The Emergence of Ecofeminism, and Multi-cultural Celebrations: The Paintings of Betty LaDuke 1979—1999. She has been a student of shamanism, and was also the co-founder of The Woman's Salon for Literature in New York (1975-1985). Email: orenstei@usc.edu

Sal Randolph lives in New York and produces independent art projects involving social networks and interactions, including Free Words (www.freewords.org), the Free Biennial (www.freebiennial.org) and Free Manifesta (www.freemanifesta.org). She is currently developing new projects in the area of copyright, music distribution, and political organization. Email: info@freebiennial.org

Herbert Reid is Professor of Political Science and Director of the Appalachian Center at the...