What better way than to celebrate over a decade of Learning Animals activities, with a complete new website: www.learninganimals.com
The new Learning Animals website, your adventure into Animality – Home for the Animality Studies. A reality full of history, inspiration and the passion to move beyond.
In many countries and universities there is an increasing attention paid towards the study of interaction and co-existence between human and animals. There is an increasing awareness of the complexities of human-animal relations, as we have a growing knowledge about the life-worlds of animals, their different cultures and biologies. Applying this knowledge in day-to-day activities, with changing norms and values for an ethically and environmentally sustainable future, requires a continuous exchange across disciplinary boundaries.
by Francesco De Giorgio
Picture of a social moment of Joint Attention, by Francesco De Giorgio, september 2014, Maasai Mara, Kenya.
If you are a student, you might have encountered this situation; you love animals, so you choose to follow a study related to animals, maybe even animal care and management of animal welfare, to end up learning about production standards for animal farming or the best practice training methods to turn pets into good pet-citizens.
The International Society for Applied Ethology (ISAE) Committee, has approved our Learning Animals contribution to the 48th International Congress, 29 July/02 Aug 2014, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
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