dr. A.K. Poole (Alexandria)

Assistant Professor
BMS-TPS-WIJSB
Ravelijn 4111
a.k.poole@utwente.nl
+31534892819
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My primary research interests are developing urban environmental ethics, comparative environmental philosophy, and sustainability discourse at the intersection of technology and values. I incorporate post-colonial, environmental ethics, critical race theory and feminist critiques into my teaching and research.

Keywords: environmental ethics, urban sustainability, biocultural conservation, applied ethics, nature-based solutions

Selected Publications:

Poole, Alexandria K. "Education as a driver of extinction of experience or conservation of biocultural heritage." In Field Environmental Philosophy: Education for Biocultural Conservation, pp. 247-262. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2023. https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-23368-5_15 

Tauro, A., Ojeda, J., Caviness, T., Moses, K.P., Moreno-Terrazas, R., Wright, T., Zhu, D., Poole, A.K., Massardo, F. and Rozzi, R., 2021. Field environmental philosophy: a biocultural ethic approach to education and ecotourism for sustainability. Sustainability, 13(8) https://doi.org/10.3390/su13084526

Rozzi, R., Massardo, F. and Poole, A., The “3Hs”(Habitats, Habits, co-in-Habitants) of the Biocultural Ethic: A “philosophical lens” to address global changes in the Anthropocene. Global Changes: Ethics, Politics and Environment in the Contemporary Technological World, 2020. pp.153-170.

Poole, A. “Environmental Philosophy and the City,” Meagher, Sharon M., Samantha Noll, and Joseph S. Biehl. The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of the City. Routledge, 2019. pp. 335-352.

Poole, A. “Where is Goal #18? The Need for Biocultural Heritage within the UN Sustainable Development Goals,” Environmental Values, Volume 27, Number 1, February 2018, pp. 55-80(26)

Website: https://www.alexandriakpoole.com/

Expertise

  • Social Sciences

    • Philosophy
    • Education
    • Ecological Research

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences

    • Research
    • Conservation
    • Ecosystem
    • Ecodevelopment
    • Experience

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Publications

2023
Education as a Driver of Extinction of Experience or Conservation of Biocultural HeritageIn Field Environmental Philosophy: Education for Biocultural Conservation (pp. 247-262). Springer Nature. Poole, A. K.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23368-5_15
2021
Field environmental philosophy: A biocultural ethic approach to education and ecotourism for sustainability, Article 4526. Tauro, A., Ojeda, J., Caviness, T., Moses, K. P., Moreno-Terrazas, R., Wright, T., Zhu, D., Poole, A. K., Massardo, F. & Rozzi, R.https://doi.org/10.3390/su13084526
2020
The “3Hs” (Habitats, Habits, Co-in-Habitants) of the Biocultural Ethic: A “Philosophical Lens” to Address Global Changes in the AnthropoceneIn Global Changes: Ethics, Politics and Environment in the Contemporary Technological World (pp. 153-170). Rozzi, R., Massardo, F. & Poole, A. K.https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-29443-4_14
2019
Environmental Philosophy in the City: Confronting the antiurban bias to overcome the human-nature divideIn The Routledge Handbook of Philosophy of the City. Routledge. Poole, A. K.https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315681597-30FilosofĂ­as ambientales: DiĂĄlogos inter-continentales, 5-8. Rozzi, R., Poole, A. & Massardo, F.https://doi.org/10.5840/enviroethics201941supplementi29Environmental philosophies' inter-continental dialogues, 195-196. Rozzi, R., Poole, A. & Massardo, F.https://doi.org/10.5840/enviroethics201941320

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