“We don’t have to wait until the 24th century for a Star Trek future”
– Christopher Sebastian
Christopher Sebastian is the director of social media for Peace Advocacy Network, sits on the Advisory Council for Encompass, is a senior fellow at Sentient, is co-founder of VGN, and lectures at Columbia University in the Department of Social Work for the graduate course POP: Power, Oppression, & Privilege.
Latest work
Religious people and atheists should team up to help animals
David Clough is Professor and Chair in Theology and Applied Sciences at the University of Aberdeen. A Sentientism conversation about what’s real, who matters and how to make a better world.
MurderBot, Non-violent Protest & Microbial Minds
Joan Slonczewski is a microbiologist at Kenyon College and a science fiction writer. A Sentientism worldview conversation about what’s real, who matters and how to make a better world.
Teaching Compassion
Michelle St. John is founder and director of VinE (Veganism in Education). Heather Marshall is a Senior Lecturer and Religious Education PGCE Course Leader at Edge Hill University. A Sentientism conversation about what’s real, who matters and how to make a better world.
Religious people and atheists should team up to help animals
David Clough is Professor and Chair in Theology and Applied Sciences at the University of Aberdeen. A Sentientism conversation about what’s real, who matters and how to make a better world.
MoreMurderBot, Non-violent Protest & Microbial Minds
Joan Slonczewski is a microbiologist at Kenyon College and a science fiction writer. A Sentientism worldview conversation about what’s real, who matters and how to make a better world.
MoreTeaching Compassion
Michelle St. John is founder and director of VinE (Veganism in Education). Heather Marshall is a Senior Lecturer and Religious Education PGCE Course Leader at Edge Hill University. A Sentientism conversation about what’s real, who matters and how to make a better world.
More
Sentientism Meet-Up 25 Oct 2025 (and some other updates)
An invitation to the second ever Sentientism meetup and some updates about our education work and a potential book!
More
Giving $500 to 1000 people to do something Drop Dead Generous
Tom Cledwyn is co-founder of Drop Dead Generous. A Sentientism Conversation about what’s real, who matters and how to make a better world.
MoreJoin our mailing list and stay up to date
I’m a sentientist!
Katie is a theoretical cosmologist who holds the Hawking Chair in Cosmology and Science Communication at Perimeter Institute.
– Katie Mack
