Academic Work and Research
Book
Book: Forthcoming with Broadview Press
Title: Animals and Business Ethics, 2022
Details: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-030-97142-7
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Title: Media and Communication Ethics in Canada. Co-authored with Dr. Adam Langridge.
Book
Book Chapter: Forthcoming
Title: Animal Ethics and the Autonomous Animal Self, 2016
Details: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/978-1-137-58685-8
Chapter title: Key Ethical Issues in Livestock Farming
Book title: Key Issues in Agricultural Ethics, Edited by Professor Emeritus Robert Zimdahl
Online Articles
Article title: Animal Ethics and Business Ethics (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23514-1_1255-1)
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Environmental Philosophy and Business Ethics (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23514-1_1257-1)
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Animal Ethics and Autonomy, Agency and Selfhood (https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-23514-1_1254-1)
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All published in: Poff D., Michalos A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Business and Professional Ethics. Springer, Cham.
Research Grants
2020-2021 & 2018-2019: Canadian Media Ethics in a Global Context (Textbook). Awarded by the University of Guelph-Humber Research Fund Program. University of Guelph-Humber.
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2014-2015: A Canadian Perspective: Representations of Agricultural, Companion and Research Animals in Canadian News Media. Awarded by the University of Guelph-Humber Research Fund Program. University of Guelph-Humber.
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Selected Academic Papers Presented
Memberships and Committee Work
‘Don’t Worry, Be Happy Webinar’, 2022. University of Guelph Alumni Week Event.
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'A Mindful and Compassionate Approach to Eco and Climate Anxiety and Grief', 2022, Mindful Society Global Institute, 2022 Summit
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Sixth Annual Oxford Animal Ethics Summer School, July 2019 “Zoe Weil and the Institute for Humane Education: Key Principles for Animal Ethics”
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University of Waterloo, 2018. “Absent Animals in the News: Eating our Fellow Creatures?”
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Fourth Annual Oxford Animal Ethics Summer School, July 2017 “The Seal Hunt in Canada: Facing the Ethical Challenges of History, Culture and Profit”
Women for Humane Canada: https://humanecanada.ca/women-for-humane-canada-members/
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Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics, Fellow: https://www.oxfordanimalethics.com/who-we-are/fellows/
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Climate Psychology Alliance Student Member
Canadian Psychological Association Student Member
Canadian Counselling and Psychotherapy Association Student Member
Research Interests
Animal ethics, selfhood, autonomy, agency
Environmental ethics and philosophy
Animals and applied ethics (business, livestock, media)
Eco-Anxiety, Eco-grief, Climate anxiety and grief
Mindfulness Meditation, compassion and existential psychotherapy
Happiness and positive psychology
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