DECRA Fellow, Anthropology
Professor of Antarctic Studies, School of Humanities
Literature; Animal Studies; Antarctic Studies
Honorary Fellow, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Cultural representations of the Australian White Ibis; Ibis rewildings
Deputy Director (Academic) Sydney Environment Institute
Ethics; human rights and animal rights; non-human subjectivities; multispecies communities
Senior Lecturer
Human Services Graduate Research Coordinator
Sociology of human-animal relations
Teacher/Researcher
Sue teaches at the University of Melbourne, writes in a range of genres and also provides editorial and research services.
Senior Lecturer, English Literature
Animal representations in recent Australian (particularly female authored) fiction; dingo representations and wild life management practice
Senior Lecturer
Senior Research Fellow
PhD candidate in Fine Arts
Independent Scholar
Associate Professor in Creative Arts
Animals in live performance; Animals and eco tourism; Wildlife conservation
Lecturer in Political Philosophy and British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow
Professor of Critical Animal Studies and Co-Director, New Zealand Centre for Human-Animal Studies
Co-Director of the New Zealand Centre for Human-Animal Studies at Canterbury University, Aotearoa New Zealand.
Senior Lecturer in Japanese
Animal studies and literature, fairy tales, animal representations and human-animal relationships
PhD Candidate
Honorary Associate Professor in Media & Cultural Studies
My current research focus on public attitudes to animal welfare identifies and maps recent shifts in the Australian imaginary and public sphere around human and animal relations.
Associate Professor in Human Rights and Socio-legal Studies
Sovereignty and the nature of rights, violence, race and critical animal studies.
Research Program Leader
Rolf Schlagloth is koala researchers and educator who believes in the power of the koala as a flagship species.
Sessional Academic
Research interests include narrative representations of dogs and human–dog relations
Research Fellow
Animal studies, visual anthropology, observational film, eco-humanities, etho-ethnography/ethno-ethology, animal domestication, Mongolia, cross-cultural perceptions and attitudes towards other animals.
Lecturer
Lecturer in Law
School of Business and Law
Australia’s animal protection regime.
The protection of domesticated animals as a socio-legal problem.
Adjunct (ECR)
Sociology, literature and fiction in relation to other animals, with particular interest in discourse analysis, political ideologies, violence and grief
Course Coordinator of Master of Social Work Program
Heather Fraser is a critical social worker who uses visual methods and narrative research in the areas of violence and abuse (humans and animals), oppression and privilege, community organising and service delivery.
I have many roles: academic, student, research assistant, editor, dog-human, ecofeminist
My goal is to rewrite destructive narratives around humanity's relationship to the more-than-human world.
Lecturer, Environmental Science
Senior Lecturer
Animal welfare policy; Environmental ethics. Siobhan presents a regular podcast, Knowing Animals, on all things animal and ethics related.
Lecturer
Connections and disjunctions of child/animal relations; animals and early childhood education; ecological justice
Professor of Law
Animal welfare regulation; Free range and higher animal welfare labelling; the politics, ethics and regulation of food.
Adjunct Lecturer
The rights of nature; decolonizing non-human – human interactions.
Senior Researcher, School of Social & Policy Studies
Positive training, operant conditioning for companion, zoo, farm animals; animals and public health; impact and human control/management of introduced species; attitudes toward and policies on urban animals.
Lecturer, Critical and Theoretical Studies
The cultural history of bats; animal art theory and criticism (colour theory, human-animal relations, theory for the Anthropocene, decolonisation); animal language; plant sentience; more-than-human perception
Senior Lecturer, Griffith Law School
Animal protection ethics, law and policy.
Environmental law with a focus on wild animal protection.
Regulatory studies and protection of animals.
Independent researcher
Human-cetacean relations; companion animal relations; the spaces of opposition regarding human-nonhuman animal relations; the ecology of wisdom; multi-species education; interspecies ethics
Leverhulme Early Career Research Fellow
Mundane and normalised practices involving animals and the temporal and spatial sites in which they occur.
Associate Professor, ARC Future Fellow
Environmental Philosophy; Social and Cultural Anthropology; Ethics; Conservation and Extinction; Wildlife Management; Birds (esp. Corvids)
Independent Scholar
Animals in contemporary art; interactions between human and nonhuman worlds; animals in science; critical natural histories; animal vocalisation and bioacoustics
Fiona’s research connects feminist critical race studies and Animal studies, examining where, when and how gender, race and species intersect.
Doctoral Student
Senior Lecturer in International and Community Development
Cattle trafficking and cattle industries in India; livestock industries; biopower; animals and urbanisms/urban planning
Independent Scholar
Animal Ethics; Animal and environmental protection
Senior Lecturer, School of Humanities and Social Inquiry
Linguistics research -
counter discourses of meat consumption and factory farming. The conflation of individual and species interests of non-human animals in environmental/ ecological discourses
Associate Professor, Film and Television Studies
Nonfiction screen media, animals and eco cinema
Deputy Head of School, School of Arts
Research interests include the perceptions of animals in nineteenth-century Britain, and human and animal studies as a discipline