In S7E7, Claudia Hirtenfelder talks to Heeral Chhabra about urban health histories and how they can help us to understand changing multispecies health. Heeral explains that the welfare of free-roaming dogs in India was caught up with the colonial history of the country and she delves into how rabies resulted in drastic changes in human-dog relations.
Find out more here: https://www.theanimalturnpodcast.com/s7-multispecies-health/s7e7
#animals #health #TheAnimalTurn #multispecieshealth #animalhistory #urbananimals #India
In S7E6, Claudia Hirtenfelder talks to Daniel Ramp about compassionate conservation. Daniel presents compelling arguments for integrating compassion and consideration of individuals into conservation policies and practices.
Listen to the full conversation here: https://www.theanimalturnpodcast.com/s7-multispecies-health/s7e6
#conservation #compassionateconservation #animals #criticalanimalstudies #animalstudies #environmentalwelfare #welfare #ethics #compassion
In S7E4, Anindita Bhadra joins Claudia Hirtenfelder on the show to explain what behavioural ecology is and how it has been applied to understanding free-roaming dogs in India. They discuss the interconnections between domestication and evolution, the social organization of free roaming dogs, and dogs relationships with urban ecologies.
Find out more here: https://www.theanimalturnpodcast.com/s7-multispecies-health/s7e4
#dogs #health #behaviouralecology #India #animalstudies #ecology #urbanecology #multispecieshealth #TheAnimalTurn Human-Animal Studies Animals & Society Institute EACAS: European Association for Critical Animal Studies
In S7E2, Gwendolyn Blue and Melanie ROCK join Claudia Hirtenfelder/ on the show to discuss ‘healthy publics.’ They explore how the idea of ‘public health’ has persistently been conceived of as human and unpack some of the opportunities and challenges with conceiving of multispecies health. From the historical roots of the ‘One Health’ to the modern challenges of public participation and representation, Melanie and Gwendolyn offer thought-provoking perspectives on stretching health frameworks beyond humans.
Learn more: https://www.theanimalturnpodcast.com/s7-multispecies-health/s7e2
This episode was supported by Animals in Philosophy, Politics, Law and Ethics (A.P.P.L.E); The Remaking One Health (ROH) Indies Project; and the Phoenix Zones Initiative
Human-Animal Studies Animals & Society Institute
Season 3 of The Animal Highlight is extracted from Season 5 of The Animal Turn Podcast and is focused on "Animals and Biosecurity".
Amanda Bunten-Wahlberg joins Claudia Hirtenfelder to co-host this season and she kicks it off talking about turkeys! Amanda discusses turkeys touching on some of the beautiful dynamics of their social worlds.
Listen to the full episode here: https://theanimalhighlight.buzzsprout.com/1950946/episodes/15354392-s3e1-textured-turkeys
#turkeys #birds #domesticatedbirds #biosecurity #theanimalhighlight #theanimalturn
In Hannah Hunter's last animal highlight she talks about elephants and how they use their feet to communicate infrasonically through something known as seismic communication!
Make sure to listen to The Animal Highlight where-ever you get your podcasts: https://theanimalhighlight.buzzsprout.com/1950946/15148283-s2e10-seismic-elephants
Artwork by Rebecca Shen
#elephant #elephantcommunication #sound #animals #soundecology #animalstudies #theanimalhighlight #theanimalturn
"Animals have the ability to make meaning for themselves. We do not have to give that meaning to them" - Carol Gigliotti discusses the creative process on The Animal Turn Podcast.
Using Carol's book as a backdrop, Claudia and Carol discuss what the creative process is as well as some of the ways animals put it into practice.
Find out more here: https://www.theanimalturnpodcast.com/bonus-episodes/bonus%3A-creativity-with-carol-gigliotti
#TheAnimalTurn #creativity #animals #creativeprocess #meaning #ethics #philosophy
Using his book Through a Vet’s Eyes as a backdrop, Claudia talks to Sean Wensley about veterinary ethics and animal welfare. They discuss some of Sean’s experiences as a vet as well as some of the challenges vets face in representing animals’ interests.
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Date Recorded: 20 February 2024
Sean Wensley is Senior Veterinarian for Animal Welfare and Professional Engagement at the UK veterinary charity, the People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA). He was President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and chaired the Animal Welfare Working Group of the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE), which represents veterinary organisations from 40 European countries. Sean has contributed to animal welfare and conservation projects around the world and in 2017 he received the inaugural World Veterinary Association (WVA) Global Animal Welfare Award for Europe. In 2023 he received the J.A. Wight Memorial Award from the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) for his outstanding contribution to pet welfare. His first book Through A Vet’s Eyes: How to care for animals and treat them better was selected as one of the Financial Times’ Best Summer Books of 2022.
#VeterinaryEthics, #AnimalWelfare, #Vets, #AnimalUse, #BookReview, #TheAnimalTurn, #CriticalAnimalStudies, #AnimalStudies
Over the years Claudia has mentioned her PhD research and journey, in this episode Catherine Oliver takes over as host and interviews Claudia about her research. They dwell on the concept of problematization and why it is important for thinking politically about urban animals.
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#history #theanimalturn #geography #politics #animalstudies #criticalanimalstudies #animalgeography
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