Member blog: Siobhan O’Sullivan

I did a traditional politics degree, with little to no nonhuman animal content. When I got to honours level I was told
Australasian Animal Studies Association
The Australasian Animal Studies Association (AASA) is the preeminent association for animal studies in the region.
I did a traditional politics degree, with little to no nonhuman animal content. When I got to honours level I was told
I’m an undergraduate student in Fine Arts and Media & Communication at the University of Tasmania, interested in how the non-human world
Areas of interest: Animals and plants in literature, Australian literature, Critical Animal Studies, Critical Plant Studies, Ecocriticism
I have always had a fascination with horses. From a young age I tried to be near them. Unfortunately, my only possibility
I am an environmental anthropologist interested in the intersections of capitalism, ecology, Indigeneity, health, and justice in the Pacific. My theoretical thinking
Wildlife-friendly farming
On the last day of the AASA2021 Conference: Flourishing Animals, we met to award the two new AASA Prizes: The 2021 AASA
I am researching how other animals are considered in global social progress metrics and investigating emerging perceptions of what progress is for
I am currently conducting a multi-sited multispecies ethnography of Ezo red foxes (Vulpes vulpes schrencki) involved in the tourism industry in Japan.
I have recently completed an honours thesis about the salience of a possible international animal welfare treaty and why attempts to create