Biophilia Award in Environmental Humanities and Social Sciences

The BBVA Foundation recognizes philosopher Thom van Dooren for his contributions to understanding and addressing species extinction from the perspective of the environmental humanities

Congratulations to Prof Thom van Dooren, Humboldt Research Award funded Fellow at the Multidisciplinary Environmental Studies in the Humanities (MESH) research hub, on receiving the prestigious Biophilia Award in Environmental Humanities and Social Sciences from the BBVA Foundation! The UNESCO-MOST BRIDGES Hub for Planetary Wellbeing, University of Cologne, and the wider coalition, are proud to celebrate this remarkable recognition of Thom's vital contributions to deepened understanding of the meaning, significance and ethical implications of biodiversity loss.

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