
News
Blog Posts
Kristin Featured in People of YU
Kristin was recently featured in People of YU. “Animal minds research fits into the department of philosophy because in philosophy we’re interested in the nature of mind and what is the mind.
News about "Chimpanzee Rights: The Philosophers' Brief"
The media has featured stories about the book I coauthored called “Chimpanzee Rights: The Philosophers’ Brief”, and the amicus brief submitted to the New York Court of Appeals, arguing for chimpanzee personhood.
Talks
Selected News Articles
2024 “Are animals conscious? How new research is changing minds” Pallab Ghosh for the BBC
2024 “AI is a false god” Nanveet Alang for The Walrus
2024 “A new declaration of animal consciousness” Dan Falk for The Atlantic
2024 “How first contact with whale civilization could unfold” Ross Anderson for The Atlantic
2022 “The great debate about animal emotions” Alison Snyder for Axios
2022 “Do octopuses have emotion?” Carla Bleiker for DW
2021 “Playing mind games with birds” Richard Collins for the Irish Examiner
2020 “Wise advice for overcoming biases in comparative psychology” Marc Bekoff for Psychology Today
2019 “Apes might know that you don’t know what they know” Ed Yong for The Atlantic
2019 “Have you herd? It turns out cows have feelings, too” Eoin O’Carroll for The Christian Science Monitor