Dr. Joshua C. Gellers is Professor and Director of the MA in International Affairs at the University of North Florida, Expert with the Global AI Ethics Institute, and former Fulbright Scholar to Sri Lanka. Gellers’s research, which focuses on environmental governance, rights, and technology, has been published in many peer-reviewed journals and cited in numerous UN or EU reports. He edited the special issue of Earth System Governance on AI and digitalization and is currently co-editing volumes on AI for Oxford University Press and Edward Elgar. Gellers is the author of The Global Emergence of Constitutional Environmental Rights (Routledge 2017) and Rights for Robots: Artificial Intelligence, Animal and Environmental Law (Routledge 2020). He holds a BA in Political Science from the University of Florida, MA in Climate and Society from Columbia University, and MA and PhD in Political Science from the University of California, Irvine.
