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Summer Institute Call For Applications Announced!
The Animals & Society Institute and the Center for Advanced Study at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign invite applications for the third annual Human-Animal Studies Summer Institute program for advanced graduate students and early career scholars...
Call for Applications Human-Animal Studies International Development Project
The Animals and Society Institute is excited to announce the call for proposals for the sixth annual Human-Animal Studies International Development Project (HASIDP). The purpose of this competitive program is to provide one non-American university per year the...
Upcoming Webinars on Animal Abuse and Children
ASI's Lisa Lunghofer will be giving three webinars, beginning April 20, on animal abuse and children, in conjunction with Humane Society Academy. Background. All forms of violence exposure—especially in combination and over time—can be detrimental to children. Notably...
ASI’s March Newsletter Has Arrived
This month's newsletter highlights the human-animal relationship and COVID-19. You will find information on how COVID-19 is affecting animal shelters, wildlife and the human-animal bond. Click the newsletter link to read more on this subject. https://conta.cc/2w0OGxO
A Message From the Executive Director- Ivy Collier
In communities like ours around the world, people are doing all they can to confront the COVID-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. Individuals, businesses, and organizations are working hard to enhance cleaning procedures, practice social distancing, and find solutions to...
ASI is on the radio!
Check out our very own Gala Argent on the KSCO Pet Radio—where she will talk about how the field of Human-Animal Studies is educating humans on the compassionate care of animals—on Sunday March 1st at 12PM Pacific Time! Listen live online — Click here to listen to the...
Help Us Meet Our 2020 Summer Institute Scholarship Goal!
We are almost halfway to our goal of raising $3000 to provide three tuition scholarships to our Summer Institute. But we need your assistance! Help us advance the field of Human-Animal Studies by supporting graduate students and early-career scholars who might...
Encourage compassion today!
For more than 35 years, the Animals & Society Institute (ASI) has worked to create safer and more compassionate communities for all. One way of doing this is by co-hosting with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) the Human-Animal Studies Summer...
Encourage compassion this week!
For more than 35 years, the Animals & Society Institute (ASI) has worked to create safer and more compassionate communities for all. One way of doing this is by co-hosting with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) the Human-Animal Studies Summer...
