Ruth Irwin works on climate change and philosophy. She is interested in poetics, art, indigenous philosophy, technology, embodiment, physics, and economics. She is the author of Heidegger, Politics and Climate Change in 2008, and edited four other books, including Philosophy and Climate Change (2010), and Beyond the Free Market (2014), She is working on a new text called Economic Futures, due out with Routledge next year. Ruth is an Adjunct Professor with RMIT.