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Amy Fitzgerald, PhD is Full Professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminology, as well as the Great Lakes Institute for Environmental Research, at the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada. She is the 2023–2025 University of Windsor Vice-President Research and Innovation’s Research Chair. Her research focuses on the intersection of harms perpetrated against people, nonhuman animals, and the environment. She is currently working on three grant-funded projects, and has published many peer-reviewed articles, chapters, and books. Recent book publications include: Animals as Food: (Re)connecting Production, Processing, Consumption and Impacts, Animal Advocacy and Environmentalism: Understanding and Bridging the Divide, and The Animals Reader: The Essential Classic and Contemporary Writings (2^nd ed., co-edited with Linda Kalof). Fitzgerald is the recipient of a Distinguished Scholarship Award from the Animals and Society section of the American Sociological Association and the Mid-Career Outstanding Faculty Research Award from the University of Windsor.