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Visiting Researcher

The Ethics Institute

Hannah Winther is a Fulbright scholar visiting from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. Her research focuses on ethics and environmental philosophy, with particular emphasis on bioethics, animal ethics, research ethics, and the philosophy of technology. Her postdoctoral research project asks whether, and under what conditions, genome editing can be used on animals.

  • Hannah Winther (2025). ‘On experience in animal ethics: Reflective empiricism and contextual ethics’. In Contextual ethics, edited by Anne Marie S. Christensen, Niklas Forsberg, Raffaele Rodogno (Palgrave).
  • Hannah Winther and Bjørn Myskja (2024). ‘Fish as fellow creatures – A matter of moral attention’. European Journal of Philosophy 32(1).
  • Hannah Winther (2024). ‘Artifishial: Naturalness and the CRISPR salmon’. Agriculture and Human Values 41(3).
  • Education

    • Ph.D. in philosophy from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Copenhagen University
    • MA in science and technology studies (STS) from the University of Oslo
    • MA in philosophy from Université de Toulouse, Universität Bonn, University of Memphis and Univerzita Karlova (Erasmus Mundus)

  • Address

    401 Renaissance Park