Jim Secord

Jim Secord serves as Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at the University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Department of History and Philosophy of Science and the Conservation Research Institute at the David Attenborough Building in Cambridge.

His research focuses on the historical and philosophical dimensions of scientific development, particularly in environmental contexts and conservation science. He examines evolving scientific understandings of biodiversity and nature, along with associated epistemological debates in conservation practices.

• Affiliation: Conservation Research Institute (interdisciplinary hub for global conservation challenges)
• Location: David Attenborough Building, Pembroke Street, Cambridge CB2 3QZ