Tag: Sloth
Seeking Submissions to Sloth!
As part of our efforts to reach out to students with an interest in human-animal studies, the ASI created Sloth, a journal for undergraduate students to publish their papers, book and film reviews, and other work. Sloth is an online bi-annual journal that publishes... The Winter 2018 Issue of Sloth is Here!
Check out the current issue of Sloth, ASI’s human-animal studies journal for undergrads! Sloth is an online bi-annual journal that publishes international, multi-disciplinary writing by undergraduate students and recent (within three years) graduates that deals... What Does It Mean to be Human, and Not Animal? Examining Montaigne’s Literary Persuasiveness in “Man is No Better Than the Animals”
Rory W. Collins University of Canterbury, New Zealand The question of what it means to be human, when viewed through an essentialist lens, can be addressed by defining what important characteristics or abilities distinguish humans from non-human animals (hereafter... The Question of Non-Human Animals in Sociology
Albert Ferkl Sociology, like most academic disciplines, traces its roots to profoundly anthropocentric assumptions. Its object of study, society, has traditionally been defined as something that is uniquely human and separate from nature, emphasizing the academic... The Ecological and Human-Centered Benefits of Wolf Reintroduction to Yellowstone National Park
Allison G. Kelley Canisius College History of Yellowstone Yellowstone National Park (YNP) was established as the first National Park on March 1, 1872 (National Park Service “History,”i2016). Today the park covers 3,472 square miles in Wyoming and small parts of...Like Us On Facebook
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