Chloë Taylor is a feminist philosopher, critical animal studies scholar, prison abolitionist, and Professor of Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Alberta.
New book
Building Abolition: Decarceration and Social Justice is an intersectional, interdisciplinary volume on prison abolition. It includes sections on critical race, anti-colonial, anti-carceral feminist and critical animal studies perspectives on policing, prisons, incarceration and captivity.
Latest monograph
Foucault, Feminism and Sex Crimes: An Anti-Carceral Analysis brings together anti-carceral feminism and Foucault’s insights in Discipline and Punish and The History of Sexuality to explore the topic of sexual crime.
NAACAS
In 2019 Vasile Stanescu, Kelly Struthers Montford and I co-founded the North American Association for Critical Animal Studies. Delayed by 2 years by the pandemic, in August 2022 we held our first biennial meeting of the society in hybrid form in Toronto, hosted by Kelly Struthers Montford.
