Kathleen Dean Moore
An environmentalist, philosopher and writer, Kathleen Dean Moore is also Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at Oregon State University. Her writing weaves together essay and philosophy, focusing on moral obligation to our planet. Moores nature books have won the Oregon Book Award, the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award and the Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award. Her work is also published in such publications as Orion, The New York Times Magazine and The Sun.