Just a quick “episode” to give you an update on what’s been happening with The Animal Turn:
1) Season 5 of Biosecurity will be launched in October
2) In the meantime you can look forward to some bonus content coming your way
3) If you would like to get involved in the Animal Turn (unfortunately there is no pay) feel free to email Claudia (info@theanimalturn.com)
A.P.P.L.E
Animals in Politics, Law, and Ethics researches how we live in interspecies societies and polities.
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