Kendra Coulter is a full professor in Management and Organizational Studies and coordinator of the world’s first major in Animal Ethics and Sustainability Leadership at Huron University College at Western University, Canada. She is a Fellow of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics and a member of The Royal Society of Canada’s College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists, the board of directors of the National Link Coalition (US), and the strategic planning and projects committee of the Canadian Violence Link Coalition. She is recognized globally as a path-making analyst of animals, work, and organizations, animal protection, and horse work and wellbeing.
An award-winning author and frequent media commentator, her latest book is Defending Animals: Inside the Front Lines of Animal Protection (The MIT Press). Animals, Work, and the Promise of Interspecies Solidarity (Palgrave) was the first book to offer a comprehensive framework and vocabulary for thinking about the work done with, by, and for animals.
Dr. Coulter’s Google Scholar profile.
Read Dr. Susanna Hedenborg’s review of Animals, Work, and the Promise of Interspecies Solidarity here.
See Dr. Lynda Birke’s review here.
Dr. Coulter’s humane jobs and animal protection research is funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
Dr. Coulter’s political economic vision for humane jobs is available here.
Dr. Coulter’s article on animals and care work published in Studies in Social Justice can be read here.
Many other publications are available here.
