Cara Nine is Chair of Philosophy at University of Nevada, Reno. Before arriving at UNR, she taught in the Philosophy Department at University College Cork, Ireland. She was awarded her PhD in Philosophy from the University of Arizona and her BA in Philosophy from Carleton College Her first book, Global Justice and Territory (OUP, 2012), won the American Philosophical Association Book Prize in 2013 and the Brian Farrell 2013 Book Prize. She
has served as the President of the Irish Philosophical Society, and has been awarded grants by the Irish Research Council and the Research Council of Norway.