Seth Epstein

Seth Epstein is a Researcher at the Center for Multidisciplinary Research on Religion and Society (CRS) at Uppsala University, affiliated with the Department of Theology. His work intersects Environmental Law, Political Philosophy, and Urban History, focusing on Rights of Nature, governance, and historical socio-political dynamics.

• Current research explores democratic legitimacy in environmental policy (Sweden, Ecuador).
• Historical studies analyze race relations in 20th-century North Carolina.
• Collaborative projects with Victoria Enkvist, Marianne Dahlén, and Anton Andersen.

His publications span journals like Journal of Human Rights and the Environment, The Anthropocene Review, and Journal of Urban History. Key themes include environmental ethics, legal frameworks, and historical geography.