We discuss the biggest questions: "what's real?", "who matters?" and "how to make a better world?" with scientists, celebrities, activists, writers and... more
Noella Williams is a Brooklyn-based freelance culture writer whose writing has appeared in Marie Claire, Teen Vogue, the Washington Post,... more
Altamush Saeed is an animal and environmental law professor. He teaches Pakistan’s 1st Animal Law Advocacy Course and is Founding... more
Jonina (@JoninaTurzi) is cofounder of Lancaster Farm Sanctuary, a volunteer district leader for HSUS, & a doctor of physical therapy... more
Thom Norman is the co-founder of FarmKind, a new non-profit focused on raising money for some of the best farmed... more
Bill Wasik is the editorial director of The New York Times Magazine. Monica Murphy is a veterinarian and a writer. Their... more
Richard Twine is Reader in Sociology at Edge Hill University in the UK, working at the nexus of critical animal... more
Jesse Tandler is Managing Director of New Roots Institute. He oversees programming, people operations, and implementation of New Roots Institute's... more
Arran Stibbe is Professor in Ecological Linguistics at the University of Gloucestershire. In his teaching and research he focuses on... more
This episode is a cross-post of my discussion with Louisa Jane Smith on "The RE Podcast". Her audience are some... more
Maneesha Deckha is a law professor at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. Her work initially spanned human... more
Joel is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Loyola University New Orleans. After completing his B.A. in philosophy at the University... more
Mark Humanity is a long-time vegan activist. He currently lives on the edge of a rainforest in New Zealand and... more
Robert Grillo is an activist, author and speaker for all species. He is also the founder and director of Free... more
Louisa is a Religious Education (RE) Teacher and Head of Life Skills at a school in England. She is host... more
Leigh Claire La Berge is Professor in City University of New York's English Department. Her work focuses on aesthetics and... more
This is the audio from our "Teaching the Sentientism Worldview" webinar. The webinar was aimed at religious education / worldviews... more
John is an activist academic, a green political economist and former Green Party politician in Northern Ireland. He is Professor... more
Zoe Weil is the co-founder and president of the Institute for Humane Education (IHE). She is considered a pioneer in... more
Devon Docherty, Carol Jasper and Maja Cullen are psychology researchers from the University of Stirling. Carol is a lecturer, Devon... more
Michael is a developmental and synthetic biologist at Tufts University where he is the Vannevar Bush Distinguished Professor. He is... more
Emilia is co-author of the book Think Like A Vegan and host of the Think Like a Vegan podcast. She... more
Keith Tucker is founder and Executive Director of Hip Hop is Green, a nonprofit organization on a mission to support... more
Hakeem Jimo is co-founder and CEO of Veggie Victory, Nigeria’s first plant-based food tech company. Hakeem and his partner, Bola... more
This episode is a cross-post of my discussion with Richard Brown on his Consciousness Live YouTube podcast. Make sure you... more
Laura is Education Officer at The Vegan Society and Chair of The Vegan Society's Education Network. She is a qualified... more
This episode is a bonus cross-post of my discussion with fellow Sentientist Amy Halpern-Laff and Jon Moscow on their Ethical... more
Jimmy Videle is a farmer, naturalist & researcher. He is author of The Veganic Grower’s Handbook and co-founder of NAVCS-Certified... more
Troy Vettese is an environmental historian who specializes in environmental economics, animal studies, and energy history. In 2019 he completed... more
Tom is an internationally acclaimed artist, published author, and social justice activist. He is an expert and consultant on animal... more
Dr Sabine Brels is a lawyer dedicated to advancing animal protection law worldwide. She teaches international and comparative animal law... more
This episode is a bonus cross-post of my discussion with Leslie Rosenblood, host of Podcast For Inquiry. Podcast For Inquiry... more
David specializes in European philosophy, the history and philosophy of science and the philosophy of animal minds. He is interested... more
This episode is a bonus cross post of my conversation with Nick Pendergrast on the 3CR Freedom of Species radio... more
Jonathan is an ethics strategist, writer, social change advocate and public speaker. He is Executive Director of the Organisation for the... more
Welcome to episode 184 of the Sentientism Podcast. A podcast about what's real, who matters and how we can make... more
Chris is the Director of Bryant Research and the Head of Policy at the Alternative Proteins Association. He is a... more
Yamini is Senior Lecturer in International and Community Development at Deakin University. Her work makes substantive contributions to the rapidly... more
Welcome to episode 182 of the Sentientism Podcast. A podcast about what's real, who matters and how we can make... more
Christof is a neurophysiologist and computational neuroscientist best known for his work on the neural basis of consciousness on which... more
Tobias co-founded the Center for Reducing Suffering with Magnus Vinding. CRS is a research center that works to create a future with less... more
Melanie Joy, PhD, is a Harvard-educated psychologist specializing in relationships, communication, and social transformation. She is the award-winning author of... more
Kendra is a professor at Huron University and a fellow of the OxfordCentre for Animal Ethics. She is a leading... more
This episode is a bonus cross-post of my discussion with Jordi Casamitjana on his Vegan Reflections series for the VeganFTA... more
Arin Greenwood describes herself as an animal writer, novelist and lawyer. Her young adult book "Your Robot Dog Will Die"... more
Molly is a writer, copywriter, editor, creative strategist and an animal rights activist. She is Founder and CEO of the... more
Dr Iyan Offor is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Birmingham City University conducting interdisciplinary, theoretical research focusing on global... more
Jane is an Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Deakin Law School. Jane obtained degrees in Commerce, Law (with Honours),... more
This episode is a bonus cross-post of my discussion about Sentientism with Claudia Hirtenfelder on her wonderful podcast, The Animal... more
John is a writer, philosopher, cultural critic and magician. He is best known for his book, The Postmodern Prince, and... more
Luke is a lecturer working in the Department of Psychology at the University of Exeter. His research examines social and... more
This episode is a bonus cross-post of a salon session about Sentientism with the American Ethical Union back in February... more
Tania is the Arthur W. Marks Professor of Psychology at Princeton University. She oversees the Concepts and Cognition Laboratory, which uses the... more
Jamie talks to actress, singer/song-writer, author and activist Carole Raphaelle Davis about Sentientism, what she believes and what matters morally.... more
Jared is a researcher at the Allen Institute for Artificial Intelligence. Until the summer of 2023 he was a lecturer... more
Kat is an effective altruist who co-founded Nonlinear (incubating artificial intelligence extinction risk non-profits), Charity Entrepreneurship (helping people start new,... more
Alexandra is an actress, activist and health coach. She has appeared in more than 100 feature films and television programs starring... more
This episode is a bonus cross-post of my conversation about Sentientism with Josh Milburn on his Knowing Animals podcast, founded... more
Delci is an animal protection lawyer, scholar, teacher and programme builder. She is an associate professor of law and Director... more
Jo-Anne McArthur is a photojournalist, public speaker, animal rights activist and author. She is best known for her We Animals... more
Varda Mehrotra is an animal advocate and movement builder, exploring intersectional solutions. Most recently, she founded Samayu to undertake intersectional work and... more
Nicolas is Associate Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies at the New College of Florida. In Fall 2023, he will join... more
Walter is an inter-disciplinary philosopher. He works primarily on the Philosophy of Cognitive and Biological Sciences, the Philosophy of Mind,... more
Anita is Executive Director of the Plant Based Treaty initiative and the Animal Save Movement, a worldwide network of Save... more
Peter Singer is often referred to as the “world’s most influential living philosopher.” He is the Ira W. DeCamp Professor... more
Michael is head of philosophy at the University of Liverpool. His current work spans transhumanism, death & meaning. He has... more
Elan is a cultural anthropologist focusing on human-animal interactions, environmental justice, and food politics. He is assistant professor of the... more
Ashley is Director of Outreach for PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). She has led a broad range of PETA’s... more
This episode is a bonus cross post of my conversation with Nick Pendergrast and Adam Cardilini on their 3CR Freedom... more
Jay Shapiro is an award winning filmmaker, writer, & podcaster. He directed the film Islam & the Future of Tolerance,... more
Dhruv is a PhD student at the Department of Computer Science and Technology, University of Cambridge. He has interests in... more
This episode is a bonus cross-post of my conversation about "Why is it so hard to talk about meat?", and... more
Andrew is Professor of Animal Welfare & Ethics & Founding Director of the University of Winchester Centre for Animal Welfare. He... more
Katherine is chief of Science Advancement and Outreach (SAO) at PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). SAO aims... more
Ziya is a television presenter, producer, author and board member. She was the co-host of Discovery Channel’s long-running primetime science... more
Michael is a law professor and scholar of U.S. constitutional law. He is the Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law... more
Katie is a theoretical cosmologist who holds the Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication at Perimeter Institute. Her academic... more
Neil is a professor of philosophy with research interests spanning philosophy of mind, psychology, free will, moral responsibility, epistemology &... more
Crystal is a veterinary practitioner, a journalist and an activist. She is the co-founder of Our Honor, a charity aiming... more
Eva is the operations lead for the startup non-profit Pax Fauna. Pax Fauna exists to design a more effective social movement... more
Between 1999 and 2014, Bel was Style Editor for Metro. The fall of Rana Plaza in 2013 forced a re-assessment;... more
This episode is a bonus cross post of my conversation about Sentientism with Nathan and Todd on their Beyond Atheism... more
Paige is Communications Director for the streaming platform UnchainedTV. After initially going vegan “for the environment” Jane became an ethical... more
Lori is Executive Director of The Kimmela Center and Founder & President of The Whale Sanctuary Project. She is a... more
Kathy is Assistant Dean, Animal Legal Education at George Washington University Law School and Director of the Animal Legal Education Initiative.... more
Carol is an author, artist, animal activist and scholar whose work focuses on the reality of animals’ lives as important... more
Dan is the host of Truth Wanted, a call-in talk show that's part of the Atheist Community of Austin.Truth Wanted... more
Karen was an animal rights advocate and president of United Poultry Concerns. UPC is a non-profit organization founded in 1990... more
Anthony or A.C. is a philosopher and author. In 2011 he founded and became the first Master of New College... more
Sandra describes herself as a vegan foodie, content writer & editor and wife on a mission to empower others to... more
Jill has been a leading voice in digital media for more than a decade. She’s been published in outlets including... more
Matt is Press Coordinator and an investigator for Direct Action Everywhere (DxE). As part of his activism he has conducted... more
Alene is the President and Founder of Legal Impact for Chickens. She graduated from Harvard Law School, clerked for a... more
Chaitanya is Assistant Professor at the Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in the Centre for Regulatory Policy and Governance.... more
Adrian is a multi-award winning fantasy and science fiction author. He is known best for his series Shadows of the... more
Emerson is the host of the Counter Apologetics & Walden Pod podcasts, focusing mostly on religion, atheism and consciousness. Both... more
Pearl describes herself as “poly-vocational”. She is a foreign relations & management consultant with an MA in International Relations &... more
Ingrid is an animal activist and the president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), the world’s largest... more
Jackie is a former dairy & beef farmer turned full-time animal rights advocate. She is head of communications and a... more
Lisa is an activist and academic who specialises in anymal and environmental ethics. She was an associate professor of philosophy... more
Philip is a writer from Aotearoa New Zealand, of Pākehā (NZ European) & Māori (Ngāi Tahu) descent. He is a... more
Ana Bradley is Executive Director of Sentient Media. Sentient Media is a non-profit journalism outlet aimed at making transparent the... more
Erin is the Deputy Director of Investigations at Animal Outlook, a national animal-advocacy nonprofit organisation. Erin was an undercover investigator... more
This episode is a recording of my presentation about Sentientism to the Terra.do climate change platform & community. Many thanks... more
LoriKim (she/her/we/our) describes herself as an educator, organiser, activist, conservationist, abolitionist, naturalist & healer. Originally from Jamaica & now living... more
Nicolas is a research associate at INRAE (L’institut national de recherche pour l’agriculture, l’alimentation et l’environnement) and the Toulouse School... more
Marina is a journalist, currently focusing on factory farming and the criminalization of activists who fight it. Marina has written for... more
Susana is an assistant professor based at the Department of Logic, History, and Philosophy of Science of UNED, working on... more
Mark is a psychoanalyst and neuropsychologist, best known for his discovery of the brain mechanisms of dreaming and his use... more
Steve is a philosopher and professor emeritus of philosophy at California State University, East Bay who specializes in animal ethics,... more
Kathryn Gillespie PhD (kathrynagillespie.com) is a writer, multispecies ethnographer, & feminist geographer. She is a Postdoctoral Scholar at the University... more
Susana is an assistant professor based at the Department of Logic, History, and Philosophy of Science of UNED, working on animal ethics... more