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This Week in Defining Human-Animal Studies: Defining Animal Geography with Julie Urbanik
This week’s Defining HAS video comes to us from geographer and legal scholar Julie Urbanik, who has discussed the term Animal Geography. You can find the video here!
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This Week in Defining HAS: Defining Biosemiotics with Alison Sealey
This week's Defining HAS video comes to us from Alison Sealey, Professor of Applied Linguistics at Lancaster University, UK, who has discussed the term Biosemiotics. You can find the video here!
read moreASI is Hiring New Human-Animal Studies Program Director!
The Animals & Society Institute is looking for a passionate individual with expertise in human-animal studies to become our new Human-Animal Studies (HAS) program director. The job is up to 20 hours per week and can be remote. This person will be responsible for...
read moreNew Research in Human-Animal Studies August 2019
Following are some of the latest research articles in the field of human-animal studies: ALESSANDRINI, A. (2019). UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF HAPPINESS IN SHAPING THE CONSERVATION ATTITUDES OF WHALE WATCHING PARTICIPANTS. Archer-Lean, C. (2019). Revisiting the...
read moreNew HAS Books August 2019
Following are some of the books that we are very excited about this month! Marceau, J. (2019). Beyond Cages: Animal Law and Criminal Punishment. Cambridge University Press. For all the diversity of views within the animal protection movement, there is a surprising...
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Did You Know? Companion Animals Experiencing Homelessness…
Today is International Homeless Animals Day. Up to 25% of people experiencing homelessness have companion animals. A growing trend is to allow co-sheltering of humans and companion animals together. With a grant from Maddie's Fund, ASI is working to identify best...
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This Week in Defining Human-Animal Studies: Defining Hierachy with Alex Parrish
We are so pleased to share this week's video in ASI’s video series, Defining HAS! This week, we have a video by Alex Parrish, who has discussed the term hierarchy. Find it here!
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