I teach philosophy at Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka/University of Otago. My current project, “the politics of planetary boundaries,” investigates how we can make environmental policy decisions that serve our interests in flourishing now and in the future. My recent publications include writings on the political philosophy of Immanuel Kant, aviation exceptionalism, climate justice, and environmental democracy, among other topics. My work has been supported by the Australian Research Council, the New Zealand External Reporting Board, Aotearoa New Zealand’s Deep South and Biodiversity Heritage National Science Challenges, the Institute for Advanced Study…
I teach philosophy at Ōtākou Whakaihu Waka/University of Otago. My current project, “the politics of planetary boundaries,” investigates how we can make environmental policy decisions that serve our interests in flourishing now and in the future. My recent publications include writings on the political philosophy of Immanuel Kant, aviation exceptionalism, climate justice, and environmental democracy, among other topics. My work has been supported by the Australian Research Council, the New Zealand External Reporting Board, Aotearoa New Zealand’s Deep South and Biodiversity Heritage National Science Challenges, the Institute for Advanced Study (Princeton), the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst. I divide my spare time between looking for birds around Te Waipounamu/the South Island of New Zealand and working with others for transformative environmental change.
