Enrique Utria

Enrique Utria is a Researcher affiliated with the University of Rouen Normandy's UFR Letters and Human Sciences, part of the ERIAC research unit (UR 4705). He specializes in animal ethics, focusing on utilitarianism, deontology, and critiques of speciesism. His work critically examines ethical frameworks from Peter Singer and Tom Regan, exploring topics like animal subjectivity, veganism, and the moral implications of dietary practices.

Key research interests include the intersection of animal rights theory with philosophical traditions, modern activism, and technological advancements like in vitro meat. He has organized academic events such as the 2017 'Animal Liberation, Forty Years Later' conference and co-edited major works including Peter Singer and Animal Liberation, Forty Years Later (2017). His translations of Tom Regan's seminal texts bridge Anglophone and Francophone ethical discourses.

Utria's contributions span peer-reviewed journals, conference presentations across Europe, and collaborative editorial roles. His work addresses both theoretical foundations and practical applications of animal ethics, emphasizing interdisciplinary approaches to ethical challenges in modern societies.