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6/ And the full report can be found here: wp.nyu.edu/ceap/research/…

Thanks to Faunalytics for covering our report on how cities can consider wild animal welfare in their infrastructure policies! This report is step one in a broader project on wild animal welfare in urban environments. Stay tuned for more this year :) faunalytics.org/wild-animals-a…

Local policies designed to address climate change and improve human health can meaningfully include wild animal welfare as well. faunalytics.org/wild-animals-a…

1/4 My book The Moral Circle is six months away, and pre-orders are available now! In advance of the release, here are a few early endorsements. First, Peter Singer finds the book "engaging," "plausible," and "disturbing":

NYU Wild Animal Welfare Program team meeting :)

This is a nice Washington Square News article about the endowment of the NYU Center for Mind, Ethics, and Policy, with a summary of some of our recent work on animal and AI consciousness and quotes from me, researcher Toni Sims, and collaborator Kristin Andrews! nyunews.com/news/2024/09/1…

The NYU Wild Animal Welfare Program is thrilled to be hosting an online conversation with Marc Bekoff and Matthew Hayek about the importance of recognizing animal agency in environmental conservation! Nov 18, 12:30pm ET. RSVP below. Please join us! sites.google.com/nyu.edu/wildan…

I was dubbed one of this year's Vox Future Perfect 50! It's absolutely wild to even be mentioned in the same (long) breath as John Green, Chef José Andrés, and Billie Eilish. vox.com/future-perfect…

what a pleasant surprise! i've been selected for the Vox future perfect 50, a "celebration of thinkers, innovators, and changemakers who are working to make the world a better place." thanks so much to the vox team! vox.com/future-perfect…

Thrilled to share that my book Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves is now open access! Animals matter for pandemics, climate change, and other catastrophes, and these catastrophes matter for animals. This book examines the science, ethics, and politics of these relationships. 1/10

Since its publication in 2022, Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves has been endorsed by a variety of researchers and policymakers, including leaders like Cory Booker and Dr. Jane Goodall & the Jane Goodall Institute. 8/10

Interested in a master's degree in Animal Studies? Join us virtually next Wednesday, January 15th at 5:30PM EST for our Spring 2025 open house where we will be covering all you need to know to about our program! To attend, RSVP below: forms.gle/o5mydbesDx7jZ8…

Just read Jeff Sebo's “The Moral Circle" which proposes—mainly by way of mobilizing a utilitarian argument—for extending moral consideration to non-humans, including invertebrates, insects, and #AI. It’s well-written, accessible and mind expanding. Highly recommended W. W. Norton & Company

Thrilled to be hosting two acclaimed authors to discuss nonhuman minds! On Feb 7 at 4:30pm ET, join us in person or online for a conversation with Peter Brown, author of The Wild Robot series, and Eliot Schrefer 🌈, author of Queer Ducks (and Other Animals). sites.google.com/nyu.edu/mindet…

"Individual rescue is not enough. By building an animal-friendly infrastructure, we can embed compassion for animals into the basic structures of our shared society." My latest, on how cities can build a better infrastructure for all, today at Los Angeles Times. latimes.com/opinion/story/…

The Moral Circle will launch tomorrow (Jan 28) at 6:30pm at P&T Knitwear | Books and Podcasts! Featuring discussion with me, Alexandra Horowitz, and Oshan Jarow, followed by free vegan reception. RSVP below; $5 admission can be applied towards a book. Please join us, and please share! eventbrite.com/e/jeff-sebo-pr…

happening today! fun speakers! free snacks and drinks! come hang out with us!

Can't wait for this conversation with peter brown! (of The Wild Robot fame) next Friday, 2/7. NYCers, come visit us in person (and enjoy a free reception), or out-of-towners can stream it online. Many thanks to NYU Animal Studies Wild Animal Welfare program for sponsoring us!

Here is my very positive review of The Moral Circle, a new book about animal consciousness and animal rights, by philosopher @JeffRSebo, for @NewScientist newscientist.com/article/mg2653…

1/ Thrilled to share the 2024 annual reports for the NYU Center for Environmental and Animal Protection (CEAP) and the NYU Center for Mind, Ethics, and Policy (CMEP)! 2024 was a pivotal year for both centers, as we expanded our teams and released a number of important projects.