Dale Jamieson

American philosopher
You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in German. (February 2021) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
  • View a machine-translated version of the German article.
  • Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
  • Consider adding a topic to this template: there are already 9,120 articles in the main category, and specifying|topic= will aid in categorization.
  • Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
  • You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing German Wikipedia article at [[:de:Dale Jamieson]]; see its history for attribution.
  • You may also add the template {{Translated|de|Dale Jamieson}} to the talk page.
  • For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.
Dale Jamieson
Born1947 (age 76–77)
Iowa, U.S.
NationalityAmerican
Scientific career
FieldsEnvironmental studies
InstitutionsCarleton College
New York University
University of Colorado Boulder

Dale Jamieson (born 1947) is Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy at New York University, a scholar of environmental ethics and animal rights, and an analyst of climate change discourse. He also serves as a faculty affiliate for the NYU School of Law and as director of NYU's Animal Studies Initiative, which was funded by Brad Goldberg with a $1 million donation in 2010.[1] In addition to his affiliation with the NYU Departments of Environmental Studies and Philosophy, Jamieson also holds positions at The Dickson Poon School of Law and at the University of the Sunshine Coast in Australia.[2]

Previously, Jamieson had been at Carleton College and the University of Colorado, Boulder, with visiting roles at other universities, including Cornell, Princeton, and Stanford. In 2015, he presented the Arthur C. Wickenden lecture at Miami University. He is a critic of geo-engineering proposals.[3]

Biography

Jamieson was born in Iowa, in 1947.[4] He grew up in San Diego, California, where he was an avid surfer.[5] He received his B.A. in 1970 from San Francisco State University, and his Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1976.[6] He began his academic career at North Carolina State University, where he taught as a visiting instructor in philosophy from January 1975 to May 1978.

Selected publications

  • Animal Liberation is an Environmental Ethic (Environmental Values, 1997)
  • Co-editor with Marc Bekoff, Readings in Animal Cognition (The MIT Press, 1995)
  • Morality's Progress: Essays on Humans, Other Animals, and the Rest of Nature (Oxford, 2002)
  • Ethics and the Environment: An Introduction (Cambridge, 2008)
  • Co-editor with Lori Gruen and Chris Schlottmann, Reflecting on Nature: Readings in Environmental Philosophy, 2nd Edition (Oxford, 2012)
  • Reason in a Dark Time: Why the Struggle to Stop Climate Change Failed--and What It Means For Our Future (Oxford, 2014)
  • Love in the Anthropocene: Stories on Human Love in a World Without Nature co-authored with Bonnie Nadzam (OR Books, Sept 2015)

References

  1. ^ Banjo, Shelly (2010-09-29). "Advocate for Animals Expands Academics at NYU". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  2. ^ "Environmental science [NYU]". New York University. Retrieved 2015-03-16.
  3. ^ Revkin, Andrew C. (2010-09-24). "Who Gets to Set Earth's Thermostat?". Dot Earth Blog. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  4. ^ Jamieson, Dale (2002). Morality's Progress: Essays on Humans, Other Animals, and the Rest of Nature. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 336. ISBN 978-0-19-925145-2. OCLC 50478572.
  5. ^ Adam Conover (4 January 2017). "Adam Ruins Everything Episode 17: Dale Jamieson Tells Us Why 'Going Green' Won't Stop Global Warming (And Why He Still Has Hope for Our Planet)". Adam Ruins Everything (Podcast). Maximum Fun. Event occurs at 00:54. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  6. ^ Comstock, Gary (2017-11-20). "Dale Jamieson Gives World Philosophy Day Lecture on Loving Nature | Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies | NC State University". Archived from the original on 2017-11-24. Retrieved 2021-08-13.

Further reading

  • Lindsay Abrams. "The rise and fall of America’s climate deniers: How politics hijacked the fight against global warming" Salon.
  • Rob Kanter. "Environmental Almanac: Conservation lecture series at UI begins" in The News-Gazette 2-9-14
  • John Leland. "The Best of West and East" in The New York Times 8-1-2014
  • Ruby Shao. "Singer criticizes “speciesism” at animal rights panel" in Daily Princetonian 10-9-13
  • v
  • t
  • e
Topics (overviews, concepts, issues, cases)
Overviews
Concepts
Issues
Animal agriculture
Animal testing
Animal welfare
Fishing
Wild animals
Other
Cases
Methodologies
Observances
Advocates (academics, writers, activists)
Academics
and writers
Contemporary
Historical
Activists
Contemporary
Historical
Movement (groups, parties)
Groups
Contemporary
Historical
Parties
Activism
Media (books, films, periodicals, albums)
Books
Films
Periodicals
Journals
Magazines
Albums
Fairs and exhibitions
  • Category ( 137 )
Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata
International
  • ISNI
  • VIAF
National
  • France
  • BnF data
  • Catalonia
  • Germany
  • Italy
  • Israel
  • United States
  • Czech Republic
  • Netherlands
  • Poland
Academics
  • PhilPeople
Other
  • IdRef