Animal Studies Journal
Scholars from all areas of human-animal studies are welcome to submit an original article to be considered for publication in ASJ.
Author: Lynn Mowson
HUMANS, ANIMALS, AND SOCIETY: An Introduction to Human-Animal Studies
Through an examination of ideas such as anthropocentrism and the social construction of animals, it looks at how animals are symbolically transformed, presented, and re-presented as part of human culture.
Conference on Animal Thinking and Emotion
Washington, DC, March 17-18, 2014.
The Animal Gaze Returned
When you are caught in The Animal Gaze Returned, you will find that the fascination of animal worlds poses conceptual and ethical
112th American Anthropological Association Meeting
Panel: Representing Animals: Nonhuman ‘Others’ in Human Publics.
20-24 November 2013.Chicago, IL
British Animal Studies Network: Winged creatures
11 – 12 October 2013.University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.
This meeting will look at a range of ways in which animal studies might address birds, insects, bats or other winged creatures.
Technoscientific Developments and Critical Animal Studies.
ICAS 3rd European Conference.
28-30 November 2013. Karlsruhe, Germany
ANIMALS AND SOCIETY INSTITUTE & WESLEYAN ANIMAL STUDIES
The Animals and Society Institute and Wesleyan Animal Studies runs annual summer fellowships for scholars pursuing research in Human-Animal Studies.
List of Funding Opportunities
A range of links to funding opportunities for Animal Studies related activities.
CRITICAL ANIMAL STUDIES: An Introduction
Dawne McCance. SUNY Press, 2012 Having roots as a specialized philosophical movement at Oxford University in the early 1970s, critical animal studies