The study of human-nonhuman animal relationships, like women's studies, is a relative
newcomer to the academy. Both grew partly out of political movements of the 1970s …

Non-human animals and their behaviour are part of the remit of what psychology studies; yet
they are largely absent from feminist theory. This is in part due to earlier decades of feminist …

The title of this essay points to two sets of interrelated difficulties. 1 Those in the first set arise
chronically from our individual psychologically complex and often ambivalent relations to …

This article explores the ways and extent to which feminism helps investigate interspecies
relations and the lives of animals in academic scholarship. It argues that animals need …

In 1967 Jane Goodall published her first account of bonding with wild chimps, launching a
career that would not only popularize primatology but also contribute to its reinvention …

Non-human animals are both common and rare in feminist science studies. They are
common in the sense that feminist analyses of science have necessarily paid attention to the …

Ecofeminist understandings of human relations with non-human animals constitute a prolific
body of work. This work has been influential in problematizing'the human','the animal'and …

Animals and Women is a collection of pioneering essays that explores the theoretical
connections between feminism and animal defense. Offering a feminist perspective on the …

These are the words of prominent African-American feminist Alice Walker, Pulitzer-prize
winning author of The Color Purple (1982). They appeared almost 20 years ago in her …

It's often tricky, being an academic with activist interests. Because I am passionate about
animals and interspecies relationships, I want to figure out ways of studying and thinking …