Dr. Stephanie Rutherford is an associate professor in the School of the Environment at Trent University. Dr. Rutherford thinks and writes about environmental justice, policy, and politics, with particular attention to human-wildlife conflict and co-existence. She is the author of Governing the Wild (2011) and Villain, Vermin, Icon, Kin: Wolves and the Making of Canada, forthcoming in 2022, as well as numerous articles which consider the relationship between nature and power. She has two ongoing research projects: one which considers the history and contemporary experience of environmental injustice in Peterborough and another which explores efforts to build futures premised on multispecies climate justice.