Philosophers for Sustainability has formed advocacy teams to pursue multiple projects.
You are welcome to join one or more of these teams if a project interests you!
To join a team, please join us as a member and reach out to the team leaders listed below.
E-vents
This team works to build support for digital and hybrid formats at conferences, colloquia, and other philosophy events, through advocacy, innovation, and resource sharing.
Team Leaders:
Eric Godoy: ericsgodoy@gmail.com
Colin Marshall: colin.r.marshall@gmail.com
Joshua Eisenthal |
Haris Shekeris |
Eric Godoy |
Sinan Dogramaci |
Rebecca Millsop |
Heidi Schmidt |
Whitney Mutch |
Local Workshops
This team is organizing an ongoing series of local Sustainable Practices in Philosophy Workshops for philosophy departments and philosophical communities. These structured discussions provide an opportunity for participants to identify and discuss next steps toward sustainable practices, both individually and collectively. For more information, see our Workshops page.
Team Leaders:
Kaitlin Pettit: kaitlin.pettit@utah.edu
Eugene Chislenko: chislenko@temple.edu
Social Media Outreach
This team works to use Twitter and other social media to advocate for sustainability, share updates about what Philosophers for Sustainability and its members are doing, and share and provide commentary on sustainability- and climate change-related local and global news, promoting substantive discussion whenever possible.
Team Leaders:
Heidi Schmidt: hlschmidt@philosophyworks.us
Eugenia Zanchet: eugenia.zanchet@gmail.com
Rebecca Hardesty |
Haris Shekeris |
Lynn Chiu |
Heidi Schmidt |
Kai Whiting |
Gisele Secco |
Rebecca Millsop |
Teaching
This team works to come up with and implement ways to advocate for course offerings on climate change and environmental sustainability, integration of these issues into a wide range of other teaching contexts, and discussion of effective teaching strategies, and organize discussions among philosophy teachers locally and at larger events such as philosophy conferences, conferences on teaching, and the APA Teaching Hub.
Team Leader:
Rebecca Millsop: rmillsop@uri.edu
Alessandra Buccella |
Alida Liberman |
Amanda Corris |
Amichai Amit |
Amy Berg |
Andrew Jameton |
Andrew MacDonald |
Bob Sandmeyer |
Britta Clark |
Charles Goldhaber |
David O’Hare |
Elizabeth Forrester |
Haris Shekeris |
Jeremy Bendik-Keymer |
Joshua Eisenthal |
Karl Aho |
Kate Brelje |
Lucy Weir |
Lynn Chiu |
Rani Lill Anjum |
Rebecca Hardesty |
Whitney Mutch |
Climate Strike Support
This team works to help inform and organize people, including our members, to offer meaningful, appropriate support to the continually growing youth-led strikes. We help recruit and support young people and put them in touch with strike leaders, and encourage faculty to support the strikes.
Team Leader:
Eugene Chislenko: chislenko@temple.edu
Olufemi O. Taiwo |
Haris Shekeris |
Eric Godoy |
Robin Zheng |
Rebecca Millsop |
Public Philosophy
This team works to undertake, and help encourage and organize others to undertake, public philosophy efforts related to climate change or sustainability more broadly, such as public lectures, neighborhood group discussions of climate change, and/or a series of written pieces in public-facing journals, newspapers, and blogs.
Team Leader:
Gisele Secco: secco.gisele@gmail.com
Heidi Schmidt: hlschmidt@philosophyworks.us
Olufemi O. Taiwo |
Jeremy Bendik-Keymer |
Joshua Eisenthal |
Evelyn Brister |
Haris Shekeris |
Robin Zheng |
Heidi Schmidt |
Rebecca Hardesty |
Kai Whiting |