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BooksPerfect Me: Beauty as an Ethical Ideal, Princeton University Press, 2018
The Connected Self: The Ethics and Governance of the Genetic Individual Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013 Global Ethics: An Introduction Routledge, 2011 (2nd edition in progress) The Moral Vision of Iris Murdoch Ashgate, 2005 |
Journal Articles
‘Lookism: An Acceptable Discrimination?’ in Philosophy (forthcoming)
‘No Duty to Resist: Why Individual Resistance is an Ineffective Response to Dominant Beauty Ideals’ The Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, Vol. 122, no.1, (2022), 27-44
‘Structural Injustice and the Requirements Beauty’, Journal of Social Philosophy, Vol. no. 2 (2021), 251-269
‘The Neglected Harms of Beauty: Beyond Individual Choice’, Journal of Practical Ethics 5, no. 2 (2017), 1-29
‘The Neglect of Beauty: What’s in and what’s out of Global Theorising and Why? Special Issue of Protosociology edited by Barrie Axford (2016) 167-185
‘Altered Images: Understanding the Influence of Unrealistic Images and Beauty Aspirations’, with Fiona MacCallum, Health Care Analysis Vol. 23, no 3 (2018), 235-245
‘Human embryos and eggs: from long-term storage to biobanking’ with Françoise Baylis, Monash Bioethics Review, Vol 33, no. 4, (2015) 340-359
‘Global Health Justice and the Right to Health’, Health Care Analysis, 23(4), 2015, pp. 391-400
‘Global Ethics: A short reflection on then and now’ with Darrel Moellendorf in Journal of Global Ethics, (2014), 319-325
‘Revising Global Theories of Justice to Include Public Goods’ with Peter West Oram in Special Issue of Journal of Global Ethics, edited by Monique Deveaux, Vol 9. No 2, (2013) 227-243
‘The Ethics of Biobanking: Key Issues and Controversies’ with Sean Cordell in Health Care Analysis, Vol 19, no. 3 (2011), 207-219
‘The right not to know: The case of psychiatric disorders’, with Lisa Bortolotti in Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 37 (2011), 673-676
‘Localised past, globalised future: Towards an effective bioethical framework using examples from population genetics and medical tourism’ in Bioethics, Vol 25, no 2, (2011), 83-91
‘Persons and their parts: New reproductive technologies and risks of commodification’ in Health Care Analysis, Vol. 17, (2009) 36-46
‘Between the individual and the community: The impact of genetics on ethical models’ in New Genetics and Society, Vol. 28, no. 2, (2009) 173-188
‘Border disputes across bodies: Exploitation in Trafficking for Prostitution and Egg Sale for Stem Cell Research’ in International Journal of the Feminist Association of Bioethics, (2009) 5-24
‘Conceptualising Health: Insights from the Capability Approach’ with Iain Law in Health Care Analysis, Vol 16 no. 4, (2008) 303-314
‘The Self in the Genetic Era’ in Health Care Analysis, Vol 15, (2007) 5-12
‘Is Global Ethics Moral Neo-colonialism? An investigation of the issue in the context of bioethics’ in Bioethics, Vol. 21 no. 6, (2007) 305-315
‘Disparities in Parenting Criteria: An Exploration of the Issues, focusing on Adoption and Embryo Donation’ with Fiona McCallum in Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 28, (2002) 139-142
‘No Duty to Resist: Why Individual Resistance is an Ineffective Response to Dominant Beauty Ideals’ The Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society, Vol. 122, no.1, (2022), 27-44
‘Structural Injustice and the Requirements Beauty’, Journal of Social Philosophy, Vol. no. 2 (2021), 251-269
‘The Neglected Harms of Beauty: Beyond Individual Choice’, Journal of Practical Ethics 5, no. 2 (2017), 1-29
‘The Neglect of Beauty: What’s in and what’s out of Global Theorising and Why? Special Issue of Protosociology edited by Barrie Axford (2016) 167-185
‘Altered Images: Understanding the Influence of Unrealistic Images and Beauty Aspirations’, with Fiona MacCallum, Health Care Analysis Vol. 23, no 3 (2018), 235-245
‘Human embryos and eggs: from long-term storage to biobanking’ with Françoise Baylis, Monash Bioethics Review, Vol 33, no. 4, (2015) 340-359
‘Global Health Justice and the Right to Health’, Health Care Analysis, 23(4), 2015, pp. 391-400
‘Global Ethics: A short reflection on then and now’ with Darrel Moellendorf in Journal of Global Ethics, (2014), 319-325
‘Revising Global Theories of Justice to Include Public Goods’ with Peter West Oram in Special Issue of Journal of Global Ethics, edited by Monique Deveaux, Vol 9. No 2, (2013) 227-243
‘The Ethics of Biobanking: Key Issues and Controversies’ with Sean Cordell in Health Care Analysis, Vol 19, no. 3 (2011), 207-219
‘The right not to know: The case of psychiatric disorders’, with Lisa Bortolotti in Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 37 (2011), 673-676
‘Localised past, globalised future: Towards an effective bioethical framework using examples from population genetics and medical tourism’ in Bioethics, Vol 25, no 2, (2011), 83-91
‘Persons and their parts: New reproductive technologies and risks of commodification’ in Health Care Analysis, Vol. 17, (2009) 36-46
‘Between the individual and the community: The impact of genetics on ethical models’ in New Genetics and Society, Vol. 28, no. 2, (2009) 173-188
‘Border disputes across bodies: Exploitation in Trafficking for Prostitution and Egg Sale for Stem Cell Research’ in International Journal of the Feminist Association of Bioethics, (2009) 5-24
‘Conceptualising Health: Insights from the Capability Approach’ with Iain Law in Health Care Analysis, Vol 16 no. 4, (2008) 303-314
‘The Self in the Genetic Era’ in Health Care Analysis, Vol 15, (2007) 5-12
‘Is Global Ethics Moral Neo-colonialism? An investigation of the issue in the context of bioethics’ in Bioethics, Vol. 21 no. 6, (2007) 305-315
‘Disparities in Parenting Criteria: An Exploration of the Issues, focusing on Adoption and Embryo Donation’ with Fiona McCallum in Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 28, (2002) 139-142
Recent Book Chapters
‘Ethics and the Philosophy of Beauty’ Oxford Handbook of the Psychology of Appearance 2nd Ed. Diana Harcourt, Elizabeth Daniels and Amy Slater (forthcoming)
‘Beauty as Morality’, in Handbook of Beauty and Inequality, Edited by Giselinde Kuipers & Outi Sarpila (in press)
‘Ideal Bodies, images and ‘Instafame’, with Fiona MacCallum in Philosophy of Fame and Celebrity, Edited by Matthew Dennis, Alfred Archer, and Catherine Robb, (2024), Bloomsbury, 117-132
‘Valuing Beauty’ Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, (2022), 1-25.
‘Beauty as Morality’, in Handbook of Beauty and Inequality, Edited by Giselinde Kuipers & Outi Sarpila (in press)
‘Ideal Bodies, images and ‘Instafame’, with Fiona MacCallum in Philosophy of Fame and Celebrity, Edited by Matthew Dennis, Alfred Archer, and Catherine Robb, (2024), Bloomsbury, 117-132
‘Valuing Beauty’ Pli: The Warwick Journal of Philosophy, Volume 34, (2022), 1-25.
Edited Books
Routledge Handbook of Global Ethics, Edited with Darrel Molloendorf, Routledge, 2014
Global Social Justice, Edited with Nicola Smith, Abingdon: Routledge, 2011
The Governance of Genetic Information: Who Decides?, Edited with Caroline Mullen, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009
Women’s Reproductive Rights, Edited with Itziar Alkorta Idiakez and Aitziber Emaldi Cirión London: Palgrave, 2006
Global Social Justice, Edited with Nicola Smith, Abingdon: Routledge, 2011
The Governance of Genetic Information: Who Decides?, Edited with Caroline Mullen, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009
Women’s Reproductive Rights, Edited with Itziar Alkorta Idiakez and Aitziber Emaldi Cirión London: Palgrave, 2006
Journal Special Issues
‘The Demands of Beauty’ in Health Care Analysis. Vol. 26, No 3, September 2018
‘Ethics and the War on Terror’ in Globalizations. With Gillian Youngs from the ESRC-funded series ‘Ethics and the War on Terror’. Vol. 6, No. 1, 2009
‘Ethics of Biobanking’ in Health Care Analysis. With Sean Cordell, Vol. 19, No. 3, September 2011
‘Ethics and the War on Terror’ in Globalizations. With Gillian Youngs from the ESRC-funded series ‘Ethics and the War on Terror’. Vol. 6, No. 1, 2009
‘Ethics of Biobanking’ in Health Care Analysis. With Sean Cordell, Vol. 19, No. 3, September 2011
Academic Keynotes and Lectures
‘Being and Knowing in Selfie Culture’ Keynote Speaker British Society of Ethical Theory, Southampton, 17 July 2025
IDEA 20th Anniversary Lecture, Leeds, 30 June 2025
‘Body Talk: How Appearance Matters in Real and Virtual Worlds’ with Clare Chambers. Invited Symposium , British Society of Aesthetics Annual Conference, 17 September 2023.
‘Lookism’, Keynote address, ‘Manchester Bioethics and Health Law Annual Conference’, 11 January 2023
IDEA 20th Anniversary Lecture, Leeds, 30 June 2025
‘Body Talk: How Appearance Matters in Real and Virtual Worlds’ with Clare Chambers. Invited Symposium , British Society of Aesthetics Annual Conference, 17 September 2023.
‘Lookism’, Keynote address, ‘Manchester Bioethics and Health Law Annual Conference’, 11 January 2023
Recent Academic Talks
‘Murdoch in Selfie Culture’, University of Warwick, 25 September 2025
‘Drivers of beauty culture’, Faculty of Law, University College London, 16 June, 2025
‘Looking Philosophical’, University of Cardiff, 27 November 2024
‘Looking Philosophical’, University of Glasgow, 7 November, 2024
‘Looking Philosophical’ Prague, 18 September 2024
‘EverydayLookism and BodyShame’, Open University, Philosophy Department, 21 May 2023
‘Body Shame as Moral Shame’, Joint Session, University of Birmingham, 13 July 2023
Recognising Lookism’, Queen Mary University, 5 July 2023
‘Why Philosophy Matters’, Association of Philosophy Teachers, Bristol, 14 June 2023
‘Rethinking Body Shame’, MEEP, University of Warwick, 20 June 2023
‘EverydayLookism and BodyShame’, Open University, Philosophy Department, 21 May 2023
‘Rethinking Body Shame’, University of Birmingham, Philosophy of Education, 13 March 2023
‘Ashamed of Myself’, University of Birmingham, 14 December 2023
‘My self, my selfie’, University of Warwick, Philosophy Christmas Lecture, 8 December 2023
‘Lookism and Shame’, Queen Mary University, 5 July 2023
‘Lookism, Discrimination and Shame’, University of Leeds, 10 May 2023
‘Lookism, Discrimination and Shame’, Notre Dame, 23 March 2023‘
Myself-ie’, Notre Dame, 23 March 2023
‘Drivers of beauty culture’, Faculty of Law, University College London, 16 June, 2025
‘Looking Philosophical’, University of Cardiff, 27 November 2024
‘Looking Philosophical’, University of Glasgow, 7 November, 2024
‘Looking Philosophical’ Prague, 18 September 2024
‘EverydayLookism and BodyShame’, Open University, Philosophy Department, 21 May 2023
‘Body Shame as Moral Shame’, Joint Session, University of Birmingham, 13 July 2023
Recognising Lookism’, Queen Mary University, 5 July 2023
‘Why Philosophy Matters’, Association of Philosophy Teachers, Bristol, 14 June 2023
‘Rethinking Body Shame’, MEEP, University of Warwick, 20 June 2023
‘EverydayLookism and BodyShame’, Open University, Philosophy Department, 21 May 2023
‘Rethinking Body Shame’, University of Birmingham, Philosophy of Education, 13 March 2023
‘Ashamed of Myself’, University of Birmingham, 14 December 2023
‘My self, my selfie’, University of Warwick, Philosophy Christmas Lecture, 8 December 2023
‘Lookism and Shame’, Queen Mary University, 5 July 2023
‘Lookism, Discrimination and Shame’, University of Leeds, 10 May 2023
‘Lookism, Discrimination and Shame’, Notre Dame, 23 March 2023‘
Myself-ie’, Notre Dame, 23 March 2023
