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Activist as Symptom: Healing Trauma within a Ruptured Collective
| Contributor(s):: Granovetter, Sara
Animal activists serve as symptom-bearers for trans-species collective trauma within Western-industrial society. Findings from literature on traumatology and nonhuman animal activism, contemporary discourse, and the voices of ten activists currently in the field suggest that many animal...
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Danger! Danger! Danger!, or When Animals Might Attack: The Adventure Activist Genre
| Contributor(s):: Mark. L Berrettini
An analysis of the current state of the adventure activist genre in film, centering on The Crocodile Hunter and Project Grizzly.
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How We Train Dolphins?
| Contributor(s):: Meg Sawada
Through the internship program at Dolphin Quest Oahu (DQO), not only I have learned how to train dolphins but also I have learned the importance caring for animals with respect. Respecting marine mammal and protecting their environment can lead to marine conservation. At Dolphin Quest, we educate...
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The media coverage of animal abuse in the digital versions of two media in Peru as well as the perceptions of activists and decision makers
| Contributor(s):: Marita Calderon Torres
This research contributes to an ethical debate in Peru; One whose incipient condition is inversely proportional to its level of urgency. If respect for the different forms of life that coexist with human beings matters in the various agendas, the issue of animal abuse is still a point of focus...
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Educating Young People to Change Lives and Protect Animals: An Interview with Debra Corbett
16 Mar 2015 |
Posted by Katie Carroll
Thinking back on our interactions with animals during our time as students, some of us remember a hamster incessantly running on the wheel in his cage in the corner of the classroom or maybe even a...
https://habricentral.org/members/2412/blog/2015/03/a-passion-for-educating-young-people-and-protecting-animals-an-interview-with-debra-corbett
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The ‘animal-advocacy agenda’: Exploring sociology for non-human animals
| Contributor(s):: Peggs, Kay
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Legitimacy Concerns in Animal Advocacy Organizations during the Michael Vick Dogfighting Scandal
| Contributor(s):: Badano, S. E., Burgermeister, S. J., Henne, S., Murphy, S. T., Cole, B. M.
Using the quasi-experimental setting of the Michael Vick dogfighting case, the researchers employed rich interview content to explore the question, "When a critical event occurs in the animal advocacy field, what motivates advocacy groups to respond?" The investigation reveals that what was...
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Cultural Solipism, Cultural Lenses, Universal, Principles, and Animal Advocacy
| Contributor(s):: Thomas G. Kelch
Given the potpourri of human cultures and the need to take a global view of animal rights advocacy, how can animal rights advocates most efficiently and successfully advocate for animals? This article will address this issue. First, I will describe and analyze views of the human/animal...
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Cultivated sympathies: Human sentiments and animal subjects in the long eighteenth century
| Contributor(s):: Menely, Tobias
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Guardians of Rescue
Guardians of Rescue is a registered 501(c)3, not for profit organization whose members work tirelessly to work to protect the wellbeing of all animals and come to the aid of those in distress. We are all about People Helping Animals and Animals Helping People. Guardians of Rescue is comprised of...
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The Media's Response to Animal Rights Activism
| Contributor(s):: Jones, Dena M.
Two recently published projects documented a peak in print coverage of animal-related topics in the late 1980s with a subsequent decline in coverage. One of the studies specifically tracked media coverage of activism on behalf of animals and documented a similar trend in the number of stories...
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Origin of adult animal rights lifestyle in childhood responsiveness to animal suffering
| Contributor(s):: Pallotta, N. R.
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The Influence of Animal Advocacy Groups in State Courts of Last Resort
| Contributor(s):: Tauber, S.
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The significant life experiences (SLEs) of humane educators
| Contributor(s):: Lewis, J. E.
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The State of Human-Animal Studies
| Contributor(s):: Shapiro, K., DeMello, M.
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Animal rights activists' representations of animals and animal rights: an exploratory study
| Contributor(s):: Pivetti, M.
During the last 30 years, supporters of the animal rights movement have questioned the use of animals for human benefit and have campaigned for improvements in their welfare. In the present study, activists' representations of animals and animal rights were investigated by interviewing 23...