Josh welcomes PhD proposals on topics that cohere with his research interests, especially analytic moral/political philosophy and animal studies.

Current doctoral researchers:

• James Dranfield (2026–present), The Shooting Weekend: The Social Role of Game Shooting in British Society between 1868 and 1914
• Daniel Ramos-Dos-Santos (2025–present), Identity (Trans)Formation and Disruptive Resistance: Young Climate Justice Advocates in Portugal and Their Journey of Disruptive (Non)Violent Resistance

Past doctoral researchers:

• Daniel Breeze (2022–2026), Creeds of Kinship: An Animal-Human History of the Lives and Ideas of Anna Kingsford and Henry Salt