Kimberley Brownlee
Kimberley Brownlee is a Canadian philosopher. She holds a Canada Research Chair in Ethics at the University of British Columbia. Previously, she was a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Warwick. She is known for her works on conscience, conviction, civil disobedience, the ethics of sociability, ideals, virtue, practical reason, and human rights.
Brownlee is a winner of the Philip Leverhulme Prize.
Whilst studying at Oxford, Brownlee competed for the Oxford University Dancesport Club, for which she was awarded a Full Blue in 2006.
Books
Being Social: The Philosophy of Social Human Rights, with Adam Neal and David Jenkins, Oxford University Press, 2022Being Sure of Each Other: An Essay on Social Rights, Oxford University Press, 2020The Blackwell Companion to Applied Philosophy, with Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen and David Coady Wiley Press, 2016- Conscience and Conviction: The Case for Civil Disobedience, Oxford University Press, 2012. Disability and Disadvantage, with Adam Cureton, Oxford University Press, 2009