The Centre de recherche en éthique (CRÉ) is proud to present the team of researchers who will be in residence at the Centre for the academic year 2025-2026. We will introduce our new researchers briefly, but rest assured you will be kept informed of their research activities throughout the year!

Welcome to the visiting professors who will soon pursue a fellowship at CRE! :  

• Bob Fischer, Professor of Philosophy at Texas State University, Director of the Society for the Study of Ethics & Animals, and Senior Research Director for the think tank Rethink Priorities. His research project is entitled Pricing Suffering. His stay will last from February 1 to 28, 2026.
• Stephanie Kapusta. Assistant Professor, Department of Philosophy, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS. Her research focuses on feminist and social philosophy, with an emphasis on transgender studies. Her stay will last from January 3 to April 30, 2026.

Researchers whose stay at CRÉ will continue through 2025-2026:

• Arash Abizadeh, Professor in the Department of Political Science and Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy, McGill University. His research project is entitled Power, Subjection, and Democracy. His stay as a visiting scholar began on January 1, 2025 and will end on June 30, 2025.
• Gilles Beauchamp, PhD in Philosophy at McGill U. His SSHRC-funded postdoctoral research project is entitled Religious Literacy as Epistemic Justice in Secular Society, and will be carried out at the Chaire de recherche du Canada sur l’injustice et l’agentivité épistémiques, the Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire sur la diversité et la démocratie (CRIDAQ) and the Centre de recherche en éthique (CRÉ). Gilles will be working under the supervision of Amandine Catala (UQÀM) from September 1, 2024, until August 31, 2026.
• Ophélie Desmons, Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at INSPE Paris – Sorbonne University. Her research project is entitled Reviser l’éducation des citoyens au regard des nouveaux défis du vingt-et-unième siècle. Her research stay as a visiting scholar began on April 7, 2025 and will end on June 12, 2025.
• William Gildea, Ph.D. in Philosophy from the University of Warwick. His postdoctoral research project is entitled Justice for Humans, Justice for Animals, and will be carried out under the co-supervision of Kristin Voigt (McGill) and Mauro Rossi (UQÀM). He will also be affiliated with the Groupe de recherche en éthique environnementale et animale (GRÉEA). His postdoctoral research period began on September 1, 2024, and will end on August 31, 2026.
• Nick Clanchy, DPhil in Philosophy at the University of Oxford. His postdoctoral research project is entitled Essays on Hermeneutical and Testimonial Injustices, and will be carried out at the Chaire de recherche du Canada sur l’injustice et l’agentivité épistémiques, as well as the Centre de recherche en éthique, from September 1, 2023, to August 31, 2025. Nick will work under the co-supervision of Amandine Catala (UQÀM) and Kristin Voigt (McGill).
• Anna Milioni, Ph.D in Philosophy from King’s College London. Her postdoctoral research project is entitled Une éthique de la migration mobile/The ethics of mobile migration and will be carried out under the co-supervision of Ryoa Chung (UdeM) and Arash Abizadeh (McGill). She will also be affiliated with the Groupe de recherche interuniversitaire en philosophie politique (GRIPP). Her research stay will begin on September 1, 2024, and will end on August 31, 2026.
• Anat Rosenthal, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Health Policy and Management, School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences and Tamar Golan Africa Center at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. Her research project is entitled Care integration and climate adaptation in resource-limited health systems, and she will be visiting CRÉ from January 15 to September 14, 2025.
• Frédéric Côté-Boudreau, Ph.D. in Philosophy, Queen’s University. His postdoctoral research project focuses on debates in political philosophy on the question of animal rights. His work is being carried out at the Chaire de recherche du Canada en éthique féministe and the Social Justice Centre, in conjunction with the CRÉ, under the co-supervision of Naïma Hamrouni (UQTR) and Christian Nadeau (UdeM). His research stay began on September 1, 2024, and will end in May 2025.
• Anne-Marie Gagné-Julien, Ph.D. in Philosopy, UQÀM. Her research project is entitled Valeurs et psychiatrie. Anne-Marie’s research is conducted at the Chaire de recherche en éthique féministe sur la vulnérabilité et les injustices structurelles, the Chaire de recherche du Canada sur l’injustice et l’agentivité épistémiques and the Centre de recherche en éthique. She is co-supervised by Amandine Catala (UQÀM) and Luc Faucher (UQÀM). Anne-Marie is a member of the Groupe de recherche en philosophie de la psychiatrie (POMH). Her research stay began on September 1, 2022 and will end on December 31, 2025.
• Zoey Lavallee, Ph.D. in Philosophy, CUNY Graduate Center. Her project is entitled A Socially Situated Account of Agency in Addiction and will be carried out under the co-supervision of Ian Gold (McGill) and Luc Faucher (UQÀM), from January 1st, 2024, to December 31, 2025 – this being after completing a SSHRC-funded postdoctoral fellowship at CRÉ under the supervision of Natalie Stoljar (McGill). Zoey is a member of the Groupe de recherche en philosophie de la psychiatrie (POMH).
• Abraham Tejiri Tobi, doctoral candidate in Philosophy, University of Johannesburg. His research project is entitled Marginal Epistemic Injustice and will be carried out at the Chaire de recherche du Canada sur l’injustice et l’agentivité épistémiques as well as the Centre de recherche en éthique, from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2025. Abe will work under the co-supervision of Amandine Catala (UQÀM) and Ryoa Chung (UdeM).