Clair Linzey

Clair Susan Linzey^[1] is a British theologian and ethicist, editor and writer. She is the Frances Power Cobbe Professor of Animal Theology at the Graduate Theological Foundation, Deputy Director of the Oxford Centre for Animal Ethics and the director of their annual summer school, as well as a Research Fellow in Animal Ethics at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford.^[2] Linzey is also co-editor, with her father, of the Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series and the Journal of Animal Ethics.^[3] She specialises in animal theology, animal ethics, environmental ethics, systematic theology, feminist theology and Christian moral thought.^[4]

Early life and education

Linzey is the daughter of the theologian

• Developing Animal Theology: An Engagement with Leonardo Boff (Routledge, 2021)

Books co-authored with Andrew Linzey:

• An Ethical Critique of Fur Factory Farming (Palgrave Macmillan, 2022)

Books co-edited with Andrew Linzey:

• Animal Ethics for Veterinarians (University of Illinois Press, 2017)
• The Ethical Case Against Animal Experiments (University of Illinois Press,  2018)
• The Palgrave Macmillan Handbook of Practical Animal Ethics (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)
• The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Animal Ethics (Routledge, 2018)
• Ethical Vegetarianism and Veganism (Routledge, 2018)
• Animal Ethics and Animal Law (Lexington Books, 2023)
• Animal Theologians (Oxford University Press, 2023)
• The Ethics of Fur: Religious, Cultural, and Legal Perspectives (Rowman & Littlefield, 2023)

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