Timothy Morton ocupa la càtedra Rita Shea Guffey d´anglès en la Universitat de Rice. Ha col·laborat amb Björk, Olafur Eliasson, Jennifer Walshe, Haim Steinbach i Pharrell Williams. És autor de Humankind: Solidarity with Nonhuman People (Vers, 2017), Dark Ecology: For a Logic of Future Coexistence (Columbia, 2016), Nothing: Three Inquiries in Buddhism (Chicago, 2015), Hyperobjects: Philosophy and Ecology after the End of the World (Minnesota, 2013), Realist Magic: Objects, Ontology, Causality...