Roger S. Gottlieb

Roger S. Gottlieb (born October 20, 1946) is professor of philosophy and Paris Fletcher Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. He has written and edited 21 books, including two Nautilus Book Awards winners, and over 150 papers on philosophy, political theory, environmental ethics, religious studies, religious environmentalism, religious life, contemporary spirituality, the Holocaust, and disability. He is internationally known for his work as a leading analyst and exponent of religious environmentalism, for his passionate and moving account of spirituality in an age of environmental crisis, and for his innovative and humane description of the role of religion in a democratic society.

Gottlieb has edited six academic book series (which have collectively published more than 50 titles), serves on the editorial boards of several academic journals. He is contributing editor to ''Tikkun'' magazine, and has appeared online on ''Patheos'', ''Huffington'', ''Grist'', ''Wall Street Journal'', ''Washington Post'', ''Real Clear Religion'', and many others. His writings have appeared in top academic journals (such as ''The Journal of Philosophy'', ''Journal of the American Academy of Religion'', ''Conservation Biology'', and ''Ethics''); in popular publications (such as ''E Magazine online'', ''The Boston Globe'', and ''Orion Afield''); and in anthologies of Jewish writing, environmental ethics, religious life, spirituality, the Holocaust, and disability; and in the ''Encyclopedia of Philosophy''. Provided by Wikipedia