Dale Jamieson

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Dale Jamieson (20th Century)

Formerly Jamieson was Henry R. Luce Professor in Human Dimensions of Global Change at Carleton College, and for nearly twenty years he taught at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where he was the only faculty member to have won both the Dean's award for research in the social sciences and the Chancellor's award for research in the humanities. He regularly teaches courses in ethics, environmental philosophy, environmental justice, philosophy of biology and mind, and global change.

Currently, Jamieson is Professor of Environmental Studies at New York University's Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development.

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Environmentalist

He has published more than eighty articles and book chapters in such journals as Analysis, Environmental Ethics, Environmental Values, Utilitas, Ethics, Journal of Value Inquiry, Global Environmental Change, Climatic Change, Risk Analysis, Science, Technology and Human Values, Society, and Natural Resources and Philosophical Studies.

He is also the co-author of a major report to the US Environmental Protection Agency, Cultural Barriers to Behavioral Change: General Recommendations and Resources for State Pollution Prevention Programs.

Jamieson's work has been translated into many language. He is Associate Editor of Science, Technology and Human Values and is on the editorial advisory boards of several journals including Environmental Values, Environmental Ethics, Science and Engineering Ethics, and the Journal of Applied Animal Welfare. His research has been funded by the Ethics and Values Studies Program of the National Science Foundation, the US Environmental Protection Agency, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Office of Global Programs in the National Atmospheric and Aeronautics Administration.

Books

Ethics and the Environment: An Introduction (2008, hardcover and paperback)
Introduction to Environmental Philosophy" (2008)
Morality's Progress: Essays on Humans, Other Animals, and the Rest of Nature (Oxford, 2003)
A Companion to Environmental Philosophy (Co-editor, 2003)
Singer and His Critics (1999)
- named by Choice as one of the outstanding academic books of 1999.
Readings in Animal Cognition (1995, with Marc Bekoff)
Reflecting on Nature: Readings in Environmental Philosophy (1994, with Lori Gruen)
Cultural Barriers to Behavioral Change: General Recommendations and Resources
for State Pollution Prevention Programs (1993)
Interpretation and Explanation in the Study of Animal Behavior: Interpretation, Intentionality,
and Communication (1990, with Marc Bekoff)

Articles

"Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge" (2005, A Book Review in Issues in Science and Technology - Digital)
"Prometheus Bound: Science in a Dynamic Steady State: (2005, A book review in Issues in Science and Technology - Digital)
"The Real Environmental Crisis: Why Poverty, Not Affluence, is the Environment's Number One Enemy" (2005, An Article from Ethics & International Affairs - Digital)
"Science and Society (2005, A Book Review in Issues in Science and Technology - Digital)

Personal

Jamieson resides in Greenwich Village, New York City.

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