Heather Browning

Most-cited papers

Sentience in decapod crustaceans: A general framework and review of the evidence
A. Crump, Heather Browning, Alex Schnell, C. Burn +1 more
2022Animal Sentience141 citations Open access
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The Natural Behavior Debate: Two Conceptions of Animal Welfare
Heather Browning
2019Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science96 citations Open access
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Assessing measures of animal welfare
Heather Browning
2020Biology & Philosophy84 citations Open access
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Freedom and Animal Welfare
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2021Animals55 citations Open access
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Neural Organoids and the Precautionary Principle
Jonathan C. P. Birch, Heather Browning
2020American Journal of Bioethics55 citations Open access
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Improving welfare assessment in aquaculture
Heather Browning
2023Frontiers in Veterinary Science46 citations Open access
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If I Could Talk to the Animals: Measuring Subjective Animal Welfare
Heather Browning
201945 citations
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The Measurement Problem of Consciousness
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2021Philosophical Topics41 citations Open access
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How Should We Study Animal Consciousness Scientifically?
Jonathan C. P. Birch, D. Broom, Heather Browning, A. Crump +11 more
2022Journal of Consciousness Studies40 citations Open access
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Is Humane Slaughter Possible?
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2020Animals38 citations Open access
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The sentience shift in animal research
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2022The New Bioethics36 citations Open access
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Perspectival pluralism for animal welfare
W. Veit, Heather Browning
2020European Journal for Philosophy of Science35 citations Open access
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Validating Indicators of Subjective Animal Welfare
Heather Browning
2023Philosophia Scientiæ34 citations Open access
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Developing a Metric of Usable Space for Zoo Exhibits
Heather Browning, T. Maple
2019Frontiers in Psychology30 citations Open access
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Positive Wild Animal Welfare
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2023Biology & Philosophy29 citations Open access
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Welfare comparisons within and across species
Heather Browning
2023Philosophical Studies26 citations Open access
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The Measurability of Subjective Animal Welfare
Heather Browning
2022Journal of Consciousness Studies23 citations Open access
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What is good for an octopus?
Heather Browning
2019Animal Sentience22 citations Open access
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Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Mammoths? De-extinction and Animal Welfare
Heather Browning
2018Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics22 citations Open access
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No Room at the Zoo: Management Euthanasia and Animal Welfare
Heather Browning
2018Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics22 citations Open access
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:Saving Animals, Saving Ourselves: Why Animals Matter for Pandemics, Climate Change, and Other Catastrophes
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2024Ethics: An International Journal of Social, Political, and Legal Philosophy21 citations Open access
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Improving invertebrate welfare
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2020Animal Sentience20 citations Open access
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Phenomenology Applied to Animal Health and Suffering
W. Veit, Heather Browning
2021The International Library of Bioethics18 citations Open access
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Evolutionary biology meets consciousness: essay review of Simona Ginsburg and Eva Jablonka’s The Evolution of the Sensitive Soul
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2021Biology & Philosophy15 citations Open access
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What should we do about sheep? The role of intelligence in welfare considerations
Heather Browning
2019Animal Sentience15 citations Open access
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Invertebrate sentience and sustainable seafood
A. Crump, Heather Browning, A. Schnell, C. Burn +1 more
2022Nature Food13 citations Open access
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Anecdotes can be evidence too
Heather Browning
201713 citations Open access
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Studying Introspection in Animals and AIs
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2023Journal of Consciousness Studies11 citations
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Studying Animal Feelings: Integrating Sentience Research and Welfare Science
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2023Journal of Consciousness Studies11 citations
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Animal Welfare, Agency, and Animal–Computer Interaction
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2025Animals10 citations Open access
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Flesh Without Blood: The Public Health Benefits of Lab‐Grown Meat
Jonathan Anomaly, Heather Browning, D. Fleischman, W. Veit
2023Journal of Bioethical Inquiry10 citations Open access
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Extending animal welfare science to include wild animals
W. Veit, Heather Browning
2021Animal Sentience10 citations Open access
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Guidelines for Designing Effective Games as Clinical Interventions: Mechanics, Dynamics, Aesthetics, and Outcomes (MDAO) Framework
Heather Browning
201610 citations
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Ethics of mixed martial arts
Walter Friedrich Veit, Heather Browning
2021The Philosophy of Mixed Martial Arts9 citations Open access
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Defending Sentientism
W. Veit, Heather Browning
2023AJOB Neuroscience8 citations Open access
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Animal sentience research: Synthesis and proposals
A. Crump, Heather Browning, Alex Schnell, C. Burn +1 more
2022Animal Sentience8 citations Open access
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Developmental Programming, Evolution, and Animal Welfare: A Case for Evolutionary Veterinary Science
W. Veit, Heather Browning
2021Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science8 citations Open access
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Two Kinds of Conceptual Engineering
W. Veit, Heather Browning
2026Croatian Journal of Philosophy7 citations Open access
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Dimensions of corvid consciousness
W. Veit, Heather Browning, E. Garcia-Pelegrin, James R. Davies +2 more
2025Animal Cognition7 citations Open access
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The welfare of brain organoids
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2023Molecular Psychology: Brain, Behavior, and Society6 citations Open access
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Evaluating Tradeoffs between Autonomy and Wellbeing in Supported Decision Making
W. Veit, B. Earp, Heather Browning, Julian Savulescu
2021American Journal of Bioethics6 citations Open access
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Won’t Somebody Please Think of the Mammoths? De-extinction and Animal Welfare
Heather Browning
2018Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics6 citations Open access
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A multi-sensory enrichment program for ring-tailed lemurs (Lemur catta) at Auckland Zoo, including a novel feeding device
Heather Browning, Heather Browning-Jones, L. Moro
6 citations
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More Than Zombies: Considering the Animal Subject in De-Extinction
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2022Ethics, Policy & Environment5 citations Open access
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The importance of end-of-life welfare
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2022Animal Frontiers5 citations Open access
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ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR AND WELFARE
Heather Browning, W. Veit
5 citations
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Regulating Possibly Sentient Human Cerebral Organoids
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2023AJOB Neuroscience4 citations Open access
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Ethics and Regulation of Human Brain Organoid Research: Recommendations from the Asia Pacific Neuroethics Working Group
Shu Ishida, Brett J. Kagan, M. Kataoka, Julian Koplin +26 more
2026Asian Bioethics Review3 citations Open access
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Utilitarian Lessons from the COVID-19 Pandemic for Non-Pandemic Diseases
Heather Browning, W. Veit
2021American Journal of Bioethics3 citations Open access
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Why Socio-Political Beliefs Trump Individual Morality: An Evolutionary Perspective
W. Veit, Heather Browning
2020AJOB Neuroscience3 citations Open access
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