David Boonin (PhD, Pittsburgh, 1992) taught at Georgetown University (1992-94) and Tulane University (1994-98) before taking up his current position at CU in 1998. He also held a visiting position for a semester as an Erskine Fellow at the University of Canterbury in Christchurch, New Zealand, in 2006.
Professor Boonin’s interests lie in the areas of applied ethics, ethical theory, and the history of ethics. He is the author of  (Cambridge University Press 1994),  (Cambridge University Press, 2003),  (Cambridge University Press, 2008)  (Cambridge University Press, 2011), and  (Oxford University Press, forthcoming 2014) as well as a number of articles on such subjects as animal rights, euthanasia, same-sex marriage, and our moral obligations to future generations. He is also the co-author and co-editor, with Graham Oddie, of the popular textbook  (Oxford University Press, 2004).
Professor Boonin is currently writing a book on posthumous harm.
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