In this episode of Knowing Animals we speak to Prof. Peter Singer about his iconic book ‘Animals Liberation’ (1975) and its legacy. We also discuss how his work has been received and what, if anything, he could have done differently. It’s available now, and it’s free!
Knowing Animals is a fortnightly podcast hosted by Dr Josh Milburn who discusses all things related to animals and ethics; animals and the law; animals and politics; and animal advocacy. The show features interviews with Animal Studies scholars and animal advocates.
In this epiosde of Knowing Animals Siobhan O’Sullivan talks to Erica Fudge about her piece ‘Milking Other Men’s Beasts’ from History and Theory 52, pp. 13 – 28. We discover the place of cows in history. Your browser does not …continue
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Today’s guest is Dr Juliette Waterman. Juliette is a zooarchaeologist with a particular interest in the archaeology of wild animals in Britain, and especially in birds. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Geography and Environmental Science …continue
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On this episode, we speak to Dr Pablo P. Castello, currently a Research Fellow of the Animal Law and Policy Program at Harvard Law School. Pablo is an interdisciplinary political theorist whose work has appeared in such diverse locations as …continue
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