About the Authors

MATTHEW ADELSTEIN is an undergraduate at the University of Michigan, primarily studying normative ethics and metaethics, with a special interest in utilitarianism. He is currently working on issues of desert, population ethics, and the philosophy of well-being. Email: untrappedzoid@gmail.comONUR ALPTEKIN holds a PhD in sociology from Koç University, Turkey, is a member of the American Sociological Association, the European Association for Critical Animal Studies, and is a member of the Middle East Technical University Alumni Association. Books include: Eros ve Hamsi (Ters Kule Yayınları, 2022). Research interests include: history of animal labor, Atlantic world, early modern period, history of mentalities. Email: onuralptekin16@ku.edu.trKRISTIAN CANTENS is a doctoral candidate at Texas A&M University. His dissertation explores the nature of disagreement on animals and the prospects for moral change. Kristian has been involved in grassroots animal advocacy for more than a decade. His research interests include: animal and environmental ethics, philosophy and literature, and the work of Iris Murdoch. Email: kjcantens@tamu.eduMARGARITA CARRETERO-GONZÁLEZ, PhD, is senior lecturer in English literature at the University of Granada, Spain, and a fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. She coordinates the research group “Studies in English Language Narratives” and is a member of GIECO and CULIVIAN, the Spanish acronyms for “Research Group in Ecocriticism” and “Literary and Visual Cultures of the Animal,” respectively. She is the editor of Spanish Thinking about Animals (Michigan State University Press, 2020). Research interests include: ecocriticism, ecofeminism, critical animal studies, and posthumanism. Email: carreter@ugr.esDAVID HOLROYD has a BA in philosophy, politics, and economics from Hertford College, University of Oxford, and is currently a research master's student at the Erasmus Institute for Philosophy and Economics, Erasmus University Rotterdam. He is a member of the International Network for Economic Methodology and is an honorary member of the Oxford University Animal Ethics Society. He is also a recipient of the Holland Scholarship. His research interests include: animal ethics, philosophy of economics, and political theory. Email: david26Holroyd@aol.comMICHAËL LESSARD is professor of law at the University of Sherbrooke, Canada. His areas of research include: animal law, law of persons, family law, and sexual and intimate partner violence. Email: michael.lessard@usherbrooke.caJUSTIN MARCEAU is a law professor at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, where he is the faculty director of the animal law program and the director of the Animal Activist Legal Defense Project. He is the author of Beyond Cages (Cambridge University Press, 2019), the coauthor with Alan Chen of Truth and Transparency (Cambridge University Press, 2023), the coeditor with Lori Gruen of Carceral Logics (Cambridge University Press, 2022), and a member of the Brooks Institute Scholars Committee. His research interests include animal rights law, criminal law, and constitutional law. Email: jmarceau@law.du.eduANDREW NESSELER is a postgraduate student at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. His research interests include animal ethics and moral epistemology, with recent work published on animal rights theory and ethical intuitionism. Email: 2236167@student.uwtsd.ac.ukKURT REMELE is professor emeritus of ethics and Catholic Social Teaching at the Department of Theology at the University of Graz, Austria, and a fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics. He was a visiting professor at several US-American and British universities. Books include: Die Würde des Tieres ist unantastbar (Butzon & Bercker, 2016); “Es geht uns allen besser, wenn es allen besser geht”. Die ethische Wiederentdeckung des Gemeinwohls (Grünewald, 2021). Email: kurt.remele@uni-graz.atVIRGINIE SIMONEAU-GILBERT is a Rhodes Scholar and DPhil candidate in philosophy at the University of Oxford working on moral behavior in nonhuman animals. Her research interests include animal ethics, practical ethics, and moral theory. She is also the author or coauthor of two books on the history of the animal protection movement: Que veulent les véganes? La cause animale, de Platon au mouvement antispéciste (Fides, 2021), cowritten with Alexia Renard, and Au nom des animaux: l'histoire de la SPCA de Montréal (1869–2019) (Somme toute, 2019). Email: virginie.simoneau-gilbert@pmb.ox.ac.ukJEREMY D. YUNT holds a bachelor's degree in environmental studies from the University of California at Santa Cruz and an interdisciplinary master's degree in ethics (philosophy) and depth psychology from the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, California. He has published four nonfiction books as well as peer-reviewed articles in publications such as Philosophy Now, Journal of Humanistic Psychology, and Journal of Animal Ethics. Most recently, he contributed a chapter to Why Tillich? Why Now? (Mercer University Press, 2021). Email: jyunt888@gmail.com

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