Australasian Animal Studies Association

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AASA Australasian Animal Studies Association

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Funded PhD scholarship at Manchester Metropolitan University Business School starting Oct 21. Deadline 30th July 21.

"Interspecies care work in theory & practice: From shared marginalisation to mutual flourishing"

The project will focus on the significant role of dogs, cats & other domestic animals in taking care of others. It builds on MMU’s reputation for excellence in this sector by generating a fresh way of looking at social care.

Candidates should have an interest in both human-animal relations & social care. Scholarship covers fees & annual stipend in line with UKRI rates.

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Care work is an interspecies matter. However, the significant role of animals – particularly domestic animals like dogs and cats – in taking care of others is often overlooked (Coulter 2016). The ...

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AASA Australasian Animal Studies Association

2 weeks ago

News from the British Animal Studies Network:
A recording of Erica Fudge in conversation with the BASN poet in residence, Susan Richardson, is now available on their Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/WMajP7X5GbM

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The programme for our autumn 2021 meeting is now online here:
https://www.britishanimalstudiesnetwork.org.uk/FutureMeetings/Loss.aspx This will be held online on 7, 8 and 9 September, and is organised by Birmingham University.

The link to sign up is on the page. AND, it's free!!
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Pre-recorded papers will be shared in advance on the BASN Youtube channel, and the following discussion sessions, keynote lectures and poetry reading will take place via Zoom. Please register for free...

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