Knowing Animals

In this very special episode of Knowing Animals the podcast Dr. Clare McCausland turns the tables and interviews Dr. Siobhan O’Sullivan from UNSW about her 2011 book ‘Animals, Equality and Democracy’.  Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. …continue

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. …continue

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

In this episode of Knowing Animals Anat Pick talks about her latest work Why not look at animals which appeared in NECSUS, the European Journal of Media Studies in Spring 2015. Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. Knowing Animals …continue

This episode is the official launch of Knowing Animals the podcast. The launch took place at the Animal Publics conference held at the University of Melbourne, in front of a live audience. The episide features best selling author Jeffrey Masson …continue

In this epiode of Knowing Animals the podcast we talk to Dr. Yvette Watt from the University of Tasmania about her photographic series ‘Animal Factories’. To view some of the photos from the series go to the Knowing Animals facebook …continue

In this epside of Knowing Animals Dr. Paul McGreevy from the University of Sydney talks about his paper ‘Whip use by jockeys in a sample of Australian thoroughbred races – an observational study’ which appeared in PLOS ONE in March 2012. He …continue

In this episode of Knowing Animals the podcast, Dr. John Hadley from the University of Western Sydney (UWS) talks about his upcoming book ‘Animal Property Rights: A Theory of Habitat Rights for Wild Animals’ published through Lexington Books.   Your …continue