Paula Casal, Ph.D.
Affiliated Scholar
Paula Casal works at UPF’s Law Department, having held positions at Reading University (2004-8) and Keele University (1996-2004). She was also Fellow in Ethics at Harvard University (1999-2000), a Keele Junior Research Fellow, also at Harvard (2000-1), Hoover Fellow at Université Catholique de Louvain (2001-02), Leverhulme Research Fellow at the University of Oxford (2002-4) and Christopher Family Fellow at Stanford University (2018). Her work has appeared in journals like Ethics, Economics and Philosophy, Journal of Medical Ethics, Journal of Moral Philosophy, Journal of Political Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Political Studies and Utilitas. She is Editor of Animal Ethics Review, Associate Editor of Politics, Philosophy & Economics, and Law, Ethics and Philosophy, Co-director of the UPF Center for Animal Ethics, and President of the Great Ape Project-Spain. Her latest book Los derechos de los simios (Trotta 2022), with Peter Singer is forthcoming in English in 2026.