Josh Milburn

Josh Milburn was the 2016-2017 Postdoctoral Fellow in Animal Studies in the Queen’s University Department of Philosophy. While at Queen's, he explored the ethics of feeding animals. The results of this research were published as his 2022 McGill-Queen's University Press book Just Fodder: The Ethics of Feeding Animals. After his time at Queen's, Josh returned to the UK, working at the University of York and the University of Sheffield. He started a lectureship in the Department of International Relations, Politics, and History at Loughborough University in 2022. His second book, Food, Justice, and Animals: Feeding the World Respectfully, was published in 2023 by Oxford University Press; his third, Animals, State, and Utopia: Robert Nozick's Animal Ethics is forthcoming, also with Oxford University Press. Josh has been the host of the animal studies podcast Knowing Animals, which has featured many members of APPLE as guests, since 2020.