About the Author

Heather is a Senior Lecturer in global sustainable development at Nottingham Trent University, in the Department of History, Heritage and Global Cultures. Her background and interests span a range of disciplines including green utopianism, post-anthropocentric & normative environmental ethics, literary ecocriticism and radical environmental politics. Her publications include the chapter ‘Interspecies’ in the The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Anthropocene (2021), ‘In and Against Eco-Apocalypse: On the Terrestrial Ecotopianism of Radical Environmental Activists’ in the journal Utopian Studies, and ‘H.G Wells, Earthly and Post-Terrestrial Futurities’ (2022) in the journal Futures. Heather also serves as co-convenor for the Political Studies Association’s (PSA) environmental politics specialist group, and as a trustee member of the PSA’s executive board.