Animals & Society Institute News
Did You Know? Snakes…
Today is World Snake Day! Did you know that the oldest known snake fossils have been dated to between 143 and 167 million years ago? Join ASI in celebrating these unique and often misunderstood reptiles. Learn some fun facts with the infographic below, and...
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This Week in Defining Human-Animal Studies: Defining Ecopoetics with Aaron Moe
We are so pleased to share this week's video in ASI’s video series, Defining HAS! This week, we have a video by Aaron Moe, who has discussed the term Ecopoetics. Find it here!
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ASI’s New Mission is “Advancing human knowledge to improve animal lives”
The Board of Directors of the Animals & Society Institute is excited to announce our new mission statement as of July 15, 2019: Advancing human knowledge to improve animal lives. Since our founding more than 30 years ago, our core purpose as a nonprofit think tank...
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This Week in Defining Human-Animal Studies: Defining Rewilding with Jamie Lorimer
In this week's Defining HAS video series, we have a video by geographer Jamie Lorimer, who has discussed the term Rewilding. Find it here!
read moreHuman-Animal Studies Books June 2019
Following are some of the books that were published this month that we are very excited about! Huemer, M. (2019). Dialogues on Ethical Vegetarianism. Routledge. After lives filled with deep suffering, 74 billion animals are slaughtered worldwide every year on factory...
read moreHuman-Animal Studies Research June 2019
Following are some of the articles in human-animal studies research that came out in June 2019: 2019 Articles Aldridge, G. L., & Rose, S. E. (2019). Young Children’s Interpretation of Dogs’ Emotions and Their Intentions to Approach Happy, Angry, and Frightened...
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The Latest Issue of the Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science (JAAWS) is Out!
We are excited to announce that the latest issue of the Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science (JAAWS) is now out! JAAWS Vol. 22, No. 3 includes the following articles: Oxley, J. A., Ellis, C. F., McBride, E. A., & McCormick, W. D. (2019). A survey of rabbit...
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