About

nico is an activist and a scholar. They completed their M.A. in Animal Studies from New York University, and have led grassroots animal rights and environmental campaigns in Colombia, New York, and California. Their work focuses on addressing animal agriculture’s devastating harms with the urgency they demand.

The past year, nico has worked on Animal Law and Policy with Harvard Law School, the Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law, Richman Law Group, and Compassionate Bay. During this time, they have published articles and chapters with the Journal for Critical Animals Studies, Routledge [forthcoming], Lantern Publishing [forthcoming], and Sentient Media. They are currently working on a book, Ban Meat? A Not-So-Radical Policy Proposal.