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January 7th, 2011 - 1:04 pm § in Academics, Campus Events, Conference, Courses/Workshops

ICAS Panel at Sex Gender Species Conference

While we don’t know about the commitments of the conference as a whole, check out this panel with three ICAS presenters at Wesleyan’s Sex, Gender, Species conference.  The panel is scheduled for 4pm on Saturday, February 26th.

“Precarious Life, Playful Life: The Ethics of Non-Violence”, Stephanie Jenkins, Penn State

“Species Trouble: Judith Butler’s Non-Sovereign Subject and the Human-Animal Divide”, Eric Jonas, Northwestern

“Frames of Life: Judith Butler and the Precarious Question of the Animal”, James Stanescu, Mercer

You can check out paper abstracts here.

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January 1st, 2011 - 12:39 am § in Books

The Institute for Critical Animal Studies Top Ten Reads of 2010

2010 was an exceptional year for groundbreaking books on animal advocacy and progressive social change. As the new year begins, we would like to share our Top 10 Picks of 2010, which are listed below in no particular order. We highly recommend purchasing some of these books for back to school readin[...]

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December 31st, 2010 - 7:52 pm § in Academics, Films, Media Releases

First Critical Animal Studies Video

Institute for Critical Animal Studies with the help of Anthony Nocella produced the first Critical Animal Studies video, that is perfect for animal rights, animal law, animal ethics, critical animal studies, environmental sociology, and moral and ethics courses.[...]

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December 23rd, 2010 - 3:46 pm § in Book Series, Books, Media Releases

ICAS Has Another Book Series

Institute for Critical Animal Studies (ICAS) in 2010 created the, Critical Animal Studies Reflections on Animal Liberation Book Series with Arissa Media Group, which targets the public and activist community. This serious is interested in activist strategies, tactics, and social movement politics an[...]

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December 21st, 2010 - 7:56 pm § in Academics, Call for Presentations, Campus Events, Conference, Programs/Degrees

Call for Papers for the “Thinking About Animals Conference”

Thinking About Animals Conference March 31st to April 1st, 2011 Brock University, Canada ____________________________ CALL FOR PAPERS The Department of Sociology at Brock University is issuing a Call for Papers for a conference on “Thinking About Animals” to be held March 31 and April 1, 2011 at[...]

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December 17th, 2010 - 4:23 pm § in Campus Events, Conference

American University Conference on Lavender Languages and Linguistics

The 18th Annual American University Conference on Lavender Languages and Linguistics American University, Washington DC February 11-13, 2011 www.american.edu/lavenderlanguages With great excitement Jennifer Grubbs, who manages the CriticalAnimalStudies listserve is helping organize the 18th Annual A[...]

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December 10th, 2010 - 8:31 am § in Books, Media Releases

New Book Out – Hollywood’s Exploited

Hollywood’s Exploited: Public Pedagogy, Corporate Movies, and Cultural Crisis Edited by Benjamin Frymer, Tony Kashani, Anthony J. Nocella, II, and Richard Van Heertum; with a Foreword by Lawrence Grossberg This book provides an interdisciplinary and collaborative anthology that seeks to make a[...]

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