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Member blog: Mona Quilty

My practice is based in learning through sculpture and performance. I believe the way to understanding my shared paths with other animals

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August 24, 2021October 13, 2021 Susan Pyke
Blog, In the News

Animal Language and Prairie Dogs – Con Slobodchikoff

An increasing amount of evidence shows that a number of animals have language or language-like properties. I summarize this information with a

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March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 Susan Pyke
Blog, In the News, News Animal Language, Prairie Dogs Leave a Comment on Animal Language and Prairie Dogs – Con Slobodchikoff

Extinction is Personal – Lori Marino

In 2018 I had a deeply personal experience with a member of a whale community that brought home to me what extinction

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January 30, 2021September 1, 2021 Committee
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Becoming Animal

Teya Brooks Pribac and Debra L. Merskin How do we become who we are? How do we get to be the way

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August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 Susan Pyke
Blog, In the News, News

A New Decade of Minding Animals – Teya Brooks Pribac in Conversation with Dr Rod Bennison

This year Minding Animals International Inc. (MAI) celebrates its 11th birthday. It’s been a busy decade for MAI and the numerous associated

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July 27, 2020October 13, 2021 Susan Pyke
Blog, In the News, News

Call for Blog Contributions: AASA/Minding Animals

In support of the next Minding Animals Conference, entitled Animals and Climate Emergency Conference (MAC5, Sydney, July 2021), and to encourage discussion

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June 29, 2020June 29, 2020 Committee
Blog, CFP, In the News, News

ARiS Reading Group, February 2020

by Greg Murrie Animal Rights in Sydney (ARiS) began in August 2016 with an inaugural meeting at the Town Hall Hotel, Newtown.

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April 26, 2020October 13, 2021 Susan Pyke
Blog, In the News

Re-presenting animals: In conversation with Debra Merskin

Debra Merskin is professor of media studies in the School of Journalism and Communication at the University of Oregon, US. Her research

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November 12, 2019September 1, 2021 Susan Pyke
Blog, In the News

Inside the Grass Library

Inside the Grass Library David Brooks with Christine Townend, Blue Mountains Writers Festival, August 2019 David Brooks’s new book, The Grass Library

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September 12, 2019September 1, 2021 Susan Pyke
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Nonhuman animal legal personhood – Sakshi Aravind

“The animal has secrets which, unlike the secrets of caves, mountains, seas, are specifically addressed to man.”         – John Berger, About Looking

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July 26, 2019July 26, 2019 Lynn Mowson
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