Last week to send in your abstracts for this year's Animal Politics conference on Social Ties at University of Sheffield, 8-9th September!
More details here
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Co-organisers @stevecooke.org @joshmilburn.bsky.social @drsvg.bsky.social and Alasdair Cochrane & Angie Pepper
A great opportunity for anyone interested in teaching an animal rights law course or module.
Tragic that Happy has had to die in a zoo rather than in a sanctuary, where she should have been moved to.
@jesuscollegecam.bsky.social used to have a college cat named Corrie. I say we need another college cat, with full dining rights (at High Table!).
'All of this is a colossal and entirely avoidable act of self-harm on the part of a country whose higher education sector has until recently been one of the few things it had going for it.‘ Hear hear.
Anyone interested in teaching some animal rights law welcome to apply!
Really excited to share this call for applications for our Centre‘s first Student Workshop. Please do share widely with your ugrad and postgrad students: www.animalrightslaw.org/student-work...
Social and political relationships constitute the foundation of our shared communities. Yet, scholars working in the field of animal politics have not had these social ties as their primary focus. The...
An important law proposal. Domestic abuse is often compounded through companion animal abuse. It would also be desirable to add a requirement for victims‘ shelters to allow victims to bring their animals.
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Matt Perry
Annette Bramley says Holly’s Law would stop perpetrators acquiring pets and raise awareness of domestic abuse link
🚨Job alert🚨
Postdoc position: Political Theory and History of Ideas (100%, 3+2 years) @unigreifswald.bsky.social
Deadline: 24.06.26
Happy to answer questions via email.
Please share widely!
www.uni-greifswald.de/en/universit...
Want to teach animal rights law? 🧑🏫
Don't miss your chance to learn from Dr Sean Butler (Fellow, St Edmund’s College, Cambridge) and Dr @raffaelfasel.bsky.social (Assistant Professor in Public Law, @cam.ac.uk; Fellow, Jesus College, Cambridge) in this dynamic Law Lecturers' Workshop. (1/2)
Interested in taking part in a Law Lecturers’ Workshop held at our Centre's home in #Cambridge, UK?
Apply for our next in-person Law Lecturers' Workshop from 21-25 September 2026! 📑 (1/4)
Stellenausschreibung Institut für Politik- und Kommunikationswissenschaft
Are you an undergraduate or postgraduate student looking to develop and share your ideas on animal rights law?
Apply for our Centre's inaugural Student Workshop in Animal Rights Law! 📚 (1/3)
”The British university is dying, and it seems that almost nobody cares.“ sounds like an exaggeration, but it isn’t.
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Interested in our Law Lecturers’ Workshop in Croatia? There is still time to apply!
This Workshop will be taught in English by Dr Sean Butler (Fellow, @st-edmunds.cam.ac.uk) and Dr @raffaelfasel.bsky.social (Assistant Professor in Public Law, @cam.ac.uk; Fellow, @jesuscollegecam.bsky.social). (1/4)
Happy, a 55-year-old Asian elephant who had lived at the Bronx Zoo since 1977, has been euthanized, zoo officials said. Happy’s uncommon intelligence thrust her into an unusual legal dispute over whether she was entitled to a fundamental human right to bodily liberty. nyti.ms/3Q7ArA8
