Why consider animals today? - LIFE

Symposium
Why consider animals today?
Research and Teaching in Human-Animal Studies
with a keynote by MARGO DEMELLO
Animals & Society Institute, Ann Arbour, Michigan/USA
07.03.2016
14:00
Seminarraum 1, SoWi Innsbruck
Adorno’s Bestiary: On the Timeliness
of the Human-Animal Studies
Reingard Spannring
Karin Schachinger
Women and Hunting
Ulrike Schmid
Animal Suffering in Laboratories:
A Critical Cross-Linguistic Analysis
Flora Roider
Discussion
Break
16:00
Teaching the Animal
Gabriela Kompatscher
King Ashoka and Animal Welfare
in Ancient India
Ulrike Roider
Animal Biographies on Social Media
Margo DeMello
Discussion
Break
18:00
The Animal and the Law: historical and
contemporary approaches
Johanna Filip-Fröschl
Latest Trends of the Human-Animal
Studies in the USA
Margo DeMello
Discussion
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Organised by:
Dr.in Reingard Spannring, Institut für Erziehungswissenschaft;
a.o. Prof.in Dr.in Gabriela Kompatscher and Karin Schachinger, Institut für Sprachen und Literaturen