Maximilian Werner

Maximilian Werner is an Associate Professor (Lecturer) of Writing and Rhetoric Studies at the University of Utah. His most recent book is Wolves, Grizzlies, and Greenhorns: Death and Coexistence in the American West. Reach him at mswerner@gmail.com and @ProfMWerner.

Ground Zero: Critical Social Justice and Its Discontents

April 8, 2022 BY Maximilian Werner

On the Hook: War, Factory Farming, & the Lies We Tell to Make Them Possible

November 22, 2021 BY Maximilian Werner

Defanging Nature: How Human Exceptionalism is Destroying the Wild

August 12, 2021 BY Maximilian Werner

The Futile Search for Rarified Experience

July 26, 2021 BY Maximilian Werner

Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf: Textual Manipulations in Anti-wolf Rhetoric

August 14, 2020 BY Maximilian Werner

Of Wolves, George Floyd, and the Limits of Human Empathy

July 24, 2020 BY Maximilian Werner

The Deadlock of Predator Management in the American West

July 20, 2020 BY Maximilian Werner

An Irrational Fear of Predators Drives Utah Politics

May 11, 2020 BY Maximilian Werner

Leadership Lacking for Wolf Protection

October 18, 2019 BY Maximilian Werner

The Night of Terror: Wyoming Game and Fish’s Latest Attempt to Close the Book on the Mark Uptain Tragedy

February 19, 2019 BY Maximilian Werner

Why (Mostly) Men Trophy Hunt: a Biocultural Explanation

November 20, 2018 BY Maximilian Werner

The Rhetoric and Reality of Death by Grizzly

October 23, 2018 BY Maximilian Werner