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Category: Books & Journals

Latest publications by our members

Jill Bough, 2016. ‘Our stubborn prejudice about donkeys is shifting as they protect Australia’s sheep from wild dogs’, Australian Zoologist, 38 (1):

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2 Jun 20165 Nov 2020 Lynn Mowson
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Latest Publications from our members

For the latest book releases and reviews join AASA and receive the monthly e-bulletin Animail.

2 Apr 20165 Nov 2020 Committee
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Call for papers – Antennae CFP: Animals and Film

The centrality of animals to the history of film, and the particular powers and properties of the animal image on film require no introduction. This issue of Antennae will be entirely dedicated to this subject.

2 Apr 201627 May 2016 Committee
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An Art for the Other: The Animal in Philosophy and Art

In their witty and polemical cultural analysis, art and architecture historian Valentina Sonzogni and philosopher Leonardo Caffo explore a myriad of visual, ethical, and cultural issues relating to the idea of animality.

2 Feb 201627 May 2016 Committee
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The Art of the Animal: Fourteen Women Artists Explore “The Sexual Politics of Meat”

The Art of the Animal explores contemporary women artists’ engagement with how women and animals are depicted and treated.

2 Sep 201527 May 2016 Lynn Mowson
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Special Edition of NECSUS European Journal of Media Studies – Spring 2015 – Animals

Special Edition of NECSUS European Journal of Media Studies – Spring 2015 – Animals Guest edited by Professor Barbara Creed and Maarten

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2 Sep 201527 May 2016 Lynn Mowson
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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.

2 May 20152 May 2016 Lynn Mowson
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THE MANAGEMENT OF INSECTS IN RECREATION AND TOURISM

Edited by Raynald Harvey Lemelin. Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Insects such as cockroaches, mosquitoes and bed-bugs are usually not highly sought amongst travellers or recreationists, yet each year, collectors, butterfly enthusiasts, dragonfly-hunters and apiarists collect, visit, document and raise insects for recreational purposes.

2 Dec 201327 May 2016 Committee
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THE LAW IS A WHITE DOG: How Legal Rituals Make and Unmake Persons

Colin Dayan. Princeton University Press, 2013.
Abused dogs, prisoners tortured in Guantánamo and supermax facilities, or slaves killed by the state–all are deprived of personhood through legal acts. Such deprivations have recurred throughout history, and the law sustains these terrors and banishments even as it upholds the civil order.

2 Nov 201327 May 2016 Committee
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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.

2 Nov 201327 May 2016 Lynn Mowson
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