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  • Notes on Contributors

Greta Gaard serves on the Editorial Board of ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature and Environment, and the Executive Board of the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE). Her publications include Ecofeminism: Women, Animals, Nature (1993), Ecological Politics: Ecofeminists and the Greens (1998), Ecofeminist Literary Criticism (1998), and The Nature of Home (2007). Author of over fifty articles, Gaard is currently co-editing a volume on Feminist Ecocriticism with Serpil Oppermann and Simon Estok. E-mail: greta.gaard@uwrf.edu

Benjamin Hale is Assistant Professor in the Philosophy Department and the Environmental Studies Program at the University of Colorado, Boulder. He is currently co-editor of the journal Ethics, Policy & Environment and has published papers in journals such as The Monist, Metaphilosophy, Public Affairs Quarterly, Environmental Values, Science, Technology, and Human Values, among others. His book, The Wicked and the Wild: Why You Don't Have to Love Nature to be Green, will be appearing from the University of Chicago Press in Fall 2012. E-mail: bhale@colorado.edu

Brian G. Henning is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Gonzaga University in Spokane, WA. His work includes the award-winning book The Ethics of Creativity: Beauty, Morality and Nature in a Processive Cosmos and the article, "Trusting in the 'Efficacy of Beauty': A Kalocentric Approach to Moral Philosophy" in this journal. His scholarship and teaching focus on the interconnections among ethics, metaphysics, and aesthetics, especially as they relate to the ethics of global climate change. E-mail: henning@gonzaga.edu

Sheila Lintott is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Bucknell University. She works in feminist philosophy, philosophical aesthetics, and environmental philosophy, and is especially interested in issues at the [End Page 127] intersections of these areas. Lintott has published articles in Hypatia: A Journal of Feminist Philosophy; Environmental Ethics; Ethics, Place, and Environment; The Journal of Aesthetic Education; and The British Journal of Aesthetics, as well as a number of book chapters. She recently edited a volume on nature aesthetics with Allen Carlson, Nature, Aesthetics, and Environmentalism: From Beauty to Duty, which was published with Columbia University Press. E-mail: sl025@bucknell.edu

Shane J. Ralston is Assistant Professor of Philosophy in the Humanities Department at Penn State University Hazleton. His areas of scholarly interest and research include environmental ethics, democratic theory, American philosophy and philosophy of education. He is the author of two forthcoming books: John Dewey's Great Debates—Reconstructed (Information Age Publishing) and Pragmatic Environmentalism: Toward a Rhetoric of Eco-Justice (Troubador Ltd). E-mail: sjr21@psu.edu

Toby Svoboda is a Ph.D. candidate in the department of philosophy at Pennsylvania State University. His research interests lie in meta-ethics, environmental ethics, Kant, and the ethics of geoengineering as a response to climate change. He is currently writing a dissertation that develops a Kantian approach to environmental ethics. His published articles have appeared in The Journal of Value Inquiry and Public Affairs Quarterly. Email: tobysvoboda@gmail.com [End Page 128]

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