I'm a philosopher.  I work mainly in ethics - especially metaethics - and areas related to it: aesthetics, political philosophy, epistemology, and metaphysics. 

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I'm am Prof. of Applied Ethics at the University of Leeds and Director of IDEA. I was previously at the University of Kent, where for many years I was Dean of the Faculty of Humanities. 

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I'm the main host of two podcasts: Philosophy Takes On The News and Philosophy Gets Schooled.  Listen on Apple, Google, Spotify, Podbean, etc.  Or the tabs above.

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Twitter: @KirchinSimon

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I'm also Director of the British Philosophical Association.