Australasian Animal Studies Association
The Australasian Animal Studies Association (AASA) is the preeminent association for animal studies in the region.
Brooks Pribac, Teya (2022) ‘Narrating Animals: Between Fear and Resilience’, Religions 13(7), 597, https://doi.org/10.3390/rel13070597, https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/7/597 What scholarly disciplines are most relevant
‘Courts … are slow to embrace change,’ said a judge who considered (and refused) a proposal to extend legal rights to chimpanzees,
— Growing up, I always gravitated towards animals – I avoided eating meat, I grieved deeply when my companion animals passed away,
Szydlowski, Michelle (2022) ‘Elephants in Nepal: Correlating Disease, Tourism, and Welfare’, Journal of Applied Animal Welfare Science, https://doi.org/10.1080/10888705.2022.2028628 What scholarly disciplines
The paths we take are rarely linear. Mine has felt like I keep circling around the same topic – knowing animals –
I work in an avian-centric home and cohabitate with a combination of distinct individuals. Sharing a home and garden with birds is
I did a traditional politics degree, with little to no nonhuman animal content. When I got to honours level I was told
Narayanan, Y. (2021). ‘Animating Caste: Visceral Geographies of Pigs, Caste And Violent Nationalisms in Chennai City.’ Urban Geography. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02723638.2021.1890954?journalCode=rurb20 What scholarly disciplines
Kavesh, M. A. (2021). ‘Sensuous entanglements: a critique of cockfighting conceived as a “cultural text.”’ The Senses and Society. 16.2:152-163. https://doi.org/10.1080/17458927.2020.1858653 What
I grew up in the suburbs of Sydney, but was lucky to inherit a passionate attachment to rural ‘nature’ through family holidays.