The Sheffield Animal Studies Research Centre is a network of academics researching nonhuman animals across the humanities and social sciences.
Sheffield, UK
Joined March 2015
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A date for your diaries!
Thursday 20th October @nvmuk, Tom Tyler will be joined by @evahaifa_ and @petersands1 to launch his new book, "Game: Animals, Video Games, and Humanity"
Come along for a fantastic discussion and the chance to play some games!
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The recording of the Therolinguistics/Fabulous Fiction panel is now available. Enjoy! Thanks again to Matthew Chrulew @negentropist 🌿and to Jeanne Dubino 🐕for insights from their amazing papers, and to Susan McHugh for chairing this lively session. youtu.be/EdQXwbGY-Nc
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📢 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/event…
#EnvHist #AgHist #histSTM #AnimalHistory
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Call for Papers: 'Natural History in the Age of Revolutions'. Abstracts are invited for 20-minute papers for a day-long conference @LinneanSociety on 15th July 2024. Full details of the CfP can be found here: revolutions.hps.cam.ac.uk/ne…
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🐘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 @TobiasMenely, @grumpyvegan, @SospeterKiambi for their fantastic papers. youtu.be/rxYTvCfaX90 @Pitt_Rivers @DICE_Kent
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Friendly Reminder: Please join our spider fable session tomorrow (January 11th 1-3pm UK time) & spread the word🕸️
@ShefAnimals @BasnTweets @AnimalHistories @MorehouseLab @BritishSpiders @ArtsHumsUniKent @AAS_arachnology @ESArachnology @FolkloreSociety @ciscstudies @CologneEnvHums
We're kicking off 2024 with a spider fables session, featuring four spider enthusiasts, @zapkapow, @acorsin & @cass_lynch & Prof Lisa Jean Moore (January 11th, 1-3 pm (UK time)). We'd be delighted if you could join us. To register, please visit: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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📢 #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/semin…
ALT An advert with an image on the left of William de Morgan animal tiles overlaid with white text reading AHG Seminar Series. A white box on the right has blue text reading: 17 January 2024, ECR Panel, Ryan Mealiffe, Nicole Gosling. 21 February 2024, Kelsey Granger. 20 March 2024, ECR Panel, Chloe Dawson, Natalie Lis. 17 April 2024, Victoria Dickenson. 15 May 2024, Vanessa Bateman. AHG Seminars are held online at 7pm (UK Time).
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Today we visited the fantastic exhibition 'Bears! Nature, Culture and Beyond' curated by @PalaeoHan & @liamglewis at the University of Nottingham Museum. Great example of public outreach from @archaeobears #BoxOfficeBears Project. Learn more 👇 1/3 nottingham.ac.uk/humanities/…
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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…
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Please join us for the online book launch for Maritime Animals: Ships, Species, Stories (Penn State University Press, Animalibus, 2023), ed. by Kaori Nagai on Dec 8, 2-3pm, 2023 (GMT)
With Prof Santanu Das (Oxford) and Dr. Sarah Wade (UEA)
To register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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I've just uploaded a recording of the presentation for those who missed it!
youtu.be/u3yYxA7vvtE
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Friendly reminder🐀: Please join our rat fable session tomorrow (Nov 11th, 3-5pm UK time) & encourage your colleagues to come along To receive the Zoom link: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
@ShefAnimals @BasnTweets @AnimalHistories @CologneEnvHums @archaeoRattus @visualplague
Please join us online this Saturday (Nov 11th, 3-5pm UK time) for our rat fable workshop ‘Rats! Fabulation, Translation, Transmission’, featuring six rat enthusiasts: Christos Lynteris, Lucinda Cole, @RoryHutchings @J_SkotnesBrown, Jia Hui lee and Kaori Nagai. @visualplague
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We had a blast presenting our paper on taxing animal suffering at @ShefAnimals yesterday. A ton of helpful comments. A special thanks to @diegoexposito99 for chairing. @AsherSoryl for presenting our paper, and Andy Stawasz for detailed feedback.
Welcome back to a new semester of the ShARC Ethics and Politics Seminar! Our first event is next Wednesday, 8th November, with @AsherSoryl and Andy Stawasz 🐮 Join in person or online at meet.google.com/nuc-avqr-uad @diegoexposito99
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📢 Reading Group!
🗓️ Monday 16 October
📍 Online
This term, the wonderful @LeafyHistory will be running a series of #AnimalHistory reading groups with us!
First up is a session on the theme of The Colosseum of Ancient Rome. All welcome! Sign up here: animalhistorygroup.org/semin…
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Our colleagues Karen and Rosa will be speaking at this event. 🐺Please help us spread the word and join us. 🙂@BasnTweets @AnimalHistories @ShefAnimals
Our next fable session is on dogs !! Please join us online this Saturday (October 7th, 3-5pm UK time) to attend our workshop 'Restorative Fables for Wild Canids' , featuring Susan McHugh, Karen Jones and @deen_rosa. To register, please visit us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi…
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📢Funded PhD "Animals and the Atlantic Slave Trade: The role of animals in the commercial, diplomatic, and maritime networks connecting Britain, West Africa, and the Americas, 1660-1752" @StrathHaSS supervised by me & Prof Erica Fudge (@BasnTweets).
See strath.ac.uk/studywithus/pos…
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An incredible call for papers for anyone interested in creative practice and #extinction @ShefAnimals @KentAnimalHums @BasnTweets @amycutler1985 @ExtinctionDTP @ExtinctionNet
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👉Paperback copies of #AnimalRemains now available w/ contributions from @thomvandooren @petersands1 @DollyJorgensen @admsrl @sundhya_walther & many more!
routledge.com/Animal-Remains…
@ShefAnimals @BasnTweets @KentAnimalHums #envhum #animalstudies
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"Exciting news! Our (@olga_petri @GuidaMichael ) edited collection is OUT TODAY 🎉 A compilation of incredible work by talented authors! @Anthrobirder @DollyJorgensen @jonnyjjt @admsrl and many more (who are not here!) routledge.com/Winged-Worlds-… In paperback edition too
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📢Call for Papers!
We're delighted to welcome submissions for papers for our 2023 #AnimalHistory Conference: 'Working Across Disciplines on Animal History'.
11-12 September hosted @unilincoln and online in partnership with @field_wt.
Full details: animalhistorygroup.org/event…
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