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The Sheffield Animal Studies Research Centre is a network of academics researching nonhuman animals across the humanities and social sciences.
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A date for your diaries!
Thursday 20th October The National Videogame Museum, Tom Tyler will be joined by @evahaifa_ and Peter Sands to launch his new book, 'Game: Animals, Video Games, and Humanity'
Come along for a fantastic discussion and the chance to play some games!
Join us for the next ShARC Ethics and Politics Seminar on Friday 15th March. Daniela Guajardo Ortega will be discussing 'Non-Human Animals and their Political Inclusion with Pablo Magaña 🐒
Online at meet.google.com/vjw-vgmu-ckv
The recording of the Therolinguistics/Fabulous Fiction panel is now available. Enjoy! Thanks again to Matthew Chrulew Matthew Chrulew 🌿and to Jeanne Dubino 🐕for insights from their amazing papers, and to Susan McHugh for chairing this lively session. youtu.be/EdQXwbGY-Nc
📢 Call for Papers!
Working on animal history? We'd love to hear from you! We're now welcoming proposals for papers for our next conference, to be held online 27-28 June 2024.
Deadline 5 April, full details at: animalhistorygroup.org/events/summer-…
#EnvHist #AgHist #histSTM #AnimalHistory
Call for Papers: 'Natural History in the Age of Revolutions'. Abstracts are invited for 20-minute papers for a day-long conference The Linnean Society of London on 15th July 2024. Full details of the CfP can be found here: revolutions.hps.cam.ac.uk/news/call-abst…
🐘The recording of the elephant fable panel is now available. Enjoy & please spread the word about it among your elephant/fable enthusiasts. Thanks again to Tobias Menely🌎🌍🌏, Kim Stallwood, Sospeter Kiambi for their fantastic papers. youtu.be/rxYTvCfaX90 Pitt Rivers Museum DICE Kent
My reading of Aminatta Forna's Happiness, a multicultural & multispecies melting pot of a novel, is now out in Contemporary Literature Contemporary Literature. Come for the urban foxes, stay for the critique of anthropocene optimism.
cl.uwpress.org/content/63/4/5…
Funded #PhD studentship co-supervised by me, Shane Hamilton and Erica Sheen on ‘Spaceship Earth: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Cold War Ecology’ Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity York Dept of English
Please share and get in touch if you’re interested!
CFP: conference on animal/extinction studies + envhum on 17 May 2024 UCD Arts&Humanities with brilliant plenary speakers Sarah Bezan and John Miller from ShARC. Deadline 14 Feb! Some bursaries for PhDs/ERCs available. For more info + free registration: eventbrite.co.uk/e/conference-n…
Friendly Reminder: Please join our spider fable session tomorrow (January 11th 1-3pm UK time) & spread the word🕸️
ShARC British Animal Studies Network🕷🐄 💙 🇪🇺 😷 🦩 ANIMAL HISTORY GROUP Morehouse Lab BAS Arts & Humanities at @UniKent American Arachnological Society European Society Of Arachnology The Folklore Society Centre for Indigenous and Settler Colonial Studies MESH Research Hub
📢 #AnimalHistory Seminar Series
We're delighted to confirm our programme of Seminars for next term. Held online, at 7pm (UK time). All are welcome - see you there!
Head to our website for the full programme with abstracts and links to register: animalhistorygroup.org/seminar-series/
Today we visited the fantastic exhibition 'Bears! Nature, Culture and Beyond' curated by Prof Hannah O'Regan & Liam Lewis at the University of Nottingham Museum. Great example of public outreach from Bear history #BoxOfficeBears Project. Learn more 👇 1/3 nottingham.ac.uk/humanities/dep…
New #deletedscenes 📻 Environmental historian, researcher and writer Troy Vettese talks about Animal Rights activism, pet ownership, golf and the urgent need to go from critique to action and to build coalitions within many struggles rwm.macba.cat/en/extra/sonia…
