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Knowing Animals

Summary: Knowing Animals is a regular 20 minutes podcast about all things related to animals and ethics; animals and the law; animals and politics; and animal advocacy. It features interviews with academic and animal advocates. It is available free so enjoy!

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 Protecting Animals 35: Bede Carmody from A Poultry Place | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:55

This episode of Knowing Animals is from the Protecting Animals series. I speak to Bede Carmody, founder of the A Poultry Place animal sanctuary that specialises in rescued birds. 

 Protecting Animals 34: Jeroen van Kernebeek from Four Paws | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:23

This episode of Knowing Animals is from out Protecting Animals series. We speak to Jeroen van Kernebeek. Jeroen is Country Director for Four Paws Australia.

 Episode 144: Racing Greyhounds with Justine Groizard | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:41

This week on Knowing Animals I am joined by Justine Groizard. Justine if a PhD candidate at the University of Newcastle in Australia. We discuss Justine’s article ‘Greyhounds and Racing Industry Participants: A Look at the New South Wales Greyhound Racing Community’ which appeared in the journal Animal Studies in 2019.

 Episode 143: Environmental Justice with Sakshi Aravind | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:02

In this episode of Knowing Animals I am joined by Sakshi Aravind. Sakshi is a PhD candidate at Cambridge University. We discuss her paper ‘India and its Adivasis: Time to Reframe Environmental Justice’ which appeared in Soci-Legal Review in 2019. You can read Sakshi’s blog here: https://defiantecologies.home.blog

 Protecting Animals 33: Laurie Levy from the Coalition Against Duck Shooting (CADS) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 42:13

This episode of Knowing Animals is from the Protecting Animals series. We are joined by Laurie Levy from the Coalition Against Duck Shooting (CADS). We talk to Laurie about decades of working to protect ducks and end shooting in Victoria and around Australia. 

 Fill out the Animal Studies Survey and Tell us About the Field | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:59

Calling all Animal Studies scholars - we need you to fill out the 2020 survey of Animal Studies scholars.  Clink here to enter the survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/AnimalStudiesSurvey2020 You can read the Participation Information here:  Participant information Summary The survey takes between 10 minutes and 15 minutes to complete. It is anonymous and it closes on April 14. Please also feel free to share the survey with your networks. We need your help on this! 

 Episode 142: Learning to Consume Ethically with Elisabeth Valiente-Riedl | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:23

In this episode of Knowing Animals we are joined by Dr. Elisabeth Valiente-Riedl. Elizabeth is an interdisiplinary lecturer at the University of Sydney. We discuss her recent journal article ‘Towards a Multispecies Solidarity: individual stories of learning to consume ethically’ which was published in Animal Studies Journal in 2019.  

 Episode 141: Conservation and Making all Animals Count with Arian Wallach | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:30

In this episode of Knowing Animals I am joined by Dr. Arian Wallach. Arian is Lecturer in the School of Life Sciences at UTS and a member at the Centre for Compassionate Conservation. Today we discuss her most recent paper ‘When all life Counts in Conservation’ which appeared in the journal 'Conservation Biology' in 2020. Arian’s co-authors are Erick Lundgren, Chelsea Batavia, Michael Paul Nelson, Esty Yanco, Wayne Linklater, Scott P. Carroll, Danielle Celermajer, Kate J. Brandis, Jamie Steer, Danie

 Episode 140: Swimming with Sharks with Roslyn Appleby | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:39

In this episode of Knowing Animals I am joined by Dr. Roslyn Appleby. Ros is a Senior Lecturer in Applied Languages and Literature Studies in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at UTS. We discussion her book ‘Sexing the animal in a posthumanist world’, which was published by Routledge in 2019.

 Episode 139: The Relocated Kookaburra with Fernando do Campo | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 36:25

n this episode of Knowing Animals we speak to Fernando do Campo. Fernando is an Associate Lecturer at UNSW Art and Design. We discuss Fernando's upcoming exhibition ‘The Kookaburra Self-Relocation Project’ which will be part of Mona Foma in Launceston, Tasmania on January 17 – 19, 2020.  

 Australian Fires Special with Sydney Dingo Rescue and Peanuts Wellbeing Sanctuary | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 39:59

Today I speak to Charlie Jackson-Martin from Sydney Dingo Rescue and Mick and Tracey from Peanuts Wellbeing Sanctuary. Both groups are in need of financial support. You can donate to Sydney Dingo Rescue here: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=15905167&fbclid=IwAR1MjCUhENmjghheL9lEfb_Se9RGsZFZjyrI1Xxnjt9l_p98ilIUV1QgBko and Peanuts here: https://peanuts-well-being-sanctuary.giveeasy.org/urgent-help-needed?fbclid=IwAR222EKKaKPP3ipQ3hp7aiN08vLMY5frTPlxHzwTZppV35jT8ZEuZ2f8Mts 

 Episode 138: Being an Animal Studies Scholar with Siobhan O'Sullivan | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 34:56

This very special episode of Knowing Animals is hosted by Dr. Clare McCausland. Clare interviews Dr. Siobhan O'Sullivan, Senior Lecturer in Social Policy at UNSW, Sydney. They discuss Siobhan's new article ‘Tainted Love: The Trials and Tribulations of a Career in Animal Studies’ which was published in the journal Society & Animals in 2019. That piece was co-authored by Yvette Watt and Fiona Probyn-Rapsey.

 Protecting Animals 32: the Hon. Emma Hurst MLC, Animal Justice Party | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 33:49

This episode of Knowing Animals is from the Protecting Animals series. I am joined by the Hon. Emma Hurst MLC. Emma sits in the Parliament of NSW representing the Animal Justice Party.

 Protecting Animals 31: Larry Carbone | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:32

This episode of Knowing Animals is from the Protecting Animals series. We are joined by Larry Carbone. Larry is US based. He is a vet who has worked with laboratory animals for many years. He has written extensively on animal welfare issues, including the book ‘What Animals Want: expertise and advocacy in laboratory animal welfare policy’ which was published with Oxford Scholarship Online in 2004.

 Episode 137: Animal Fables with Chris Danta | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 27:20

This week on Knowing Animals we are joined by Chris Danta. Chris is Associate Professor in School of Arts and Media at UNSW Sydney. We discuss Chris’ book ‘Animal fables after Darwin : literature, speciesism, and metaphor’ which was published by Cambridge University Press in 2018.

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