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The '''Australasian Animal Studies Association (AASA)''' is an Australian association of ] scholars, scientists, creative artists, and ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-03-29 |title=About {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/about |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> The association was founded by ], a professor from the School of Social Sciences of the ] (UNSW).<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=New awards scheme advances the emerging sub-discipline of animal studies |url=https://www.inside.unsw.edu.au/awards/new-awards-scheme-advances-the-emerging-sub-discipline-animal-studies}}</ref> The association started publishing in 2008 the ''AASA News Bulletin'' as a quarterly electronic publication. The publication is presently the publication ''Animail''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-03-30 |title=‘Animail’: e-Bulletin {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/bulletins |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> The online scholarly publication for human-animal studies for the association is the ''Animal Studies Journal''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Journal – Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=http://new.animalstudies.org.au/animal-studies-journal/ |access-date=2025-01-02 |language=en-US}}</ref> The association also hosts a variety of conferences on animal studies. The 2023 conference was titled ''Animal Cultures'' and discussed the "emerging scientific and philosophical considerations of culture in non-human animal communities".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-26 |title=Conference 2023 – Animal Cultures {{!}} 27-28 November, University of Sydney {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/conference2023 |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> As part of its efforts to support creative artists in the realm of animal studies, the association maintains an online art gallery.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2023-05-27 |title=Gallery {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/gallery |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> The association also hosts the Val Plumwood Lecture Series.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McKenna |first=Ant |date=2024-10-09 |title=2024 Val Plumwood lecture {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/archives/11608 |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> Starting in 2021, the association began awarding the AASA Animal Studies Awards.<ref name=":1" /> The '''Australasian Animal Studies Association (AASA)''' is an Australian association of ] scholars, scientists, creative artists, and ].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-03-29 |title=About {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/about |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> The association was founded by ], a professor from the School of Social Sciences of the ] (UNSW).<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=New awards scheme advances the emerging sub-discipline of animal studies |url=https://www.inside.unsw.edu.au/awards/new-awards-scheme-advances-the-emerging-sub-discipline-animal-studies}}</ref>
The association started publishing in 2008 the ''AASA News Bulletin'' as a quarterly electronic publication. The publication is presently the publication ''Animail''.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2010-03-30 |title=‘Animail’: e-Bulletin {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/bulletins |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> The online scholarly publication for human-animal studies for the association is the ''Animal Studies Journal''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Journal – Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=http://new.animalstudies.org.au/animal-studies-journal/ |access-date=2025-01-02 |language=en-US}}</ref>
The association also hosts a variety of conferences on animal studies. The 2023 conference was titled ''Animal Cultures'' and discussed the "emerging scientific and philosophical considerations of culture in non-human animal communities".<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-26 |title=Conference 2023 – Animal Cultures {{!}} 27-28 November, University of Sydney {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/conference2023 |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> As part of its efforts to support creative artists in the realm of animal studies, the association maintains an online art gallery.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2023-05-27 |title=Gallery {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/gallery |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> The association also hosts the Val Plumwood Lecture Series.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McKenna |first=Ant |date=2024-10-09 |title=2024 Val Plumwood lecture {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/archives/11608 |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref> Starting in 2021, the association began awarding the AASA Animal Studies Awards.<ref name=":1" />


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The following awards are awarded by the association:<ref name=":1" /> The following awards are awarded by the association:<ref name=":1" />


* '''The AASA Journal Article Prize:''' A prize for excellence in the work of early-career researchers. The inaugural prize in 2021 was awarded to Dr. Brodie Evans, a ] at the Centre of Justice at ]. His article was ''Contesting and reinforcing the future of ‘meat’ through problematization: Analyzing the discourses in regulatory debates around animal cell-cultured meat'', which was co-authored with Dr. Hope Johnson. It was published in 2021 in the journal ''].''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Knowing Animals |url=https://knowinganimals.libsyn.com/2022/01 |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=knowinganimals.libsyn.com}}</ref><ref>Evans, Brodie, and Hope Johnson. "Contesting and reinforcing the future of ‘meat’through problematization: Analyzing the discourses in regulatory debates around animal cell-cultured meat." ''Geoforum'' 127 (2021): 81-91.</ref> * '''The AASA Journal Article Prize:''' A prize for excellence in the work of early-career researchers. The inaugural prize in 2021 was awarded to Dr. Brodie Evans, a ] at the Centre of Justice at ]. His article was ''Contesting and reinforcing the future of ‘meat’ through problematization: Analyzing the discourses in regulatory debates around animal cell-cultured meat'', which was co-authored with Dr. Hope Johnson. It was published in 2021 in the journal ''].''<ref>{{Cite web |title=Knowing Animals |url=https://knowinganimals.libsyn.com/2022/01 |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=knowinganimals.libsyn.com}}</ref><ref>Evans, Brodie, and Hope Johnson. "Contesting and reinforcing the future of ‘meat’ through problematization: Analyzing the discourses in regulatory debates around animal cell-cultured meat." '']'' 127 (2021): 81-91.</ref>
* '''The AASA Popular Communication of Animal Studies Prize:''' A prize for "increasing public awareness of the field and its value to human-animal relations". The inaugural prize in 2021 was awarded to Claudia Hirtenfelder, who hosts ''The Animal Turn Podcast''. The podcast addresses the new focus on animals in modern times.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Turn |first=The Animal |date=2021-12-05 |title=AASA Award for Popular Communication of Animal Studies |url=https://www.theanimalturnpodcast.com/post/aasa-award-for-popular-communication-of-animal-studies |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=The Animal Turn |language=en}}</ref> * '''The AASA Popular Communication of Animal Studies Prize:''' A prize for "increasing public awareness of the field and its value to human-animal relations". The inaugural prize in 2021 was awarded to Claudia Hirtenfelder, who hosts ''The Animal Turn Podcast''. The podcast addresses the new focus on animals in modern times.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Turn |first=The Animal |date=2021-12-05 |title=AASA Award for Popular Communication of Animal Studies |url=https://www.theanimalturnpodcast.com/post/aasa-award-for-popular-communication-of-animal-studies |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=The Animal Turn |language=en}}</ref>


== Conferences == == Conferences ==
The keynote speaker for the 2023 conference was U.S. author ] with ''Why knowledge of animal cultures is critical''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Research Portal |url=https://research.usc.edu.au/esploro/outputs/editorial/Introduction-Animal-Cultures/991040877002621 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=research.usc.edu.au}}</ref><ref>AASA-2023-Conference-Program20231114.pdf</ref> The theme of the 2023 conference was 'Animal Cultures'. The keynote speaker for the conference was U.S. author ] with ''Why knowledge of animal cultures is critical''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Research Portal |url=https://research.usc.edu.au/esploro/outputs/editorial/Introduction-Animal-Cultures/991040877002621 |access-date=2025-01-04 |website=research.usc.edu.au}}</ref><ref>AASA-2023-Conference-Program20231114.pdf</ref>

== Gallery ==
The gallery features the following artists:<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-05-27 |title=Gallery {{!}} Australasian Animal Studies Association |url=https://animalstudies.org.au/gallery |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=animalstudies.org.au |language=en-US}}</ref>

* '''Evelyn Kolijn:''' A printmaker and installation artist from ], ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eveline Kolijn: Printmaking in the Anthropocene {{!}} Alberta University of the Arts |url=https://www.auarts.ca/event/eveline-kolijn-printmaking-in-the-anthropocene |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=www.auarts.ca |language=en}}</ref>
* '''Dr. Debbie Symons:''' A multi-disciplinary artist who uses drawing, video, and ] to communicate central themes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Debbie Symons: Sing at Bayside Gallery |url=https://www.bayside.vic.gov.au/debbie-symons-sing-bayside-gallery}}</ref>
* '''Sue Kalab''': An artist known for her depictions of the ], ], and landscapes of ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Fiona |date=2024-04-29 |title=Three Swans - Watercolours of the Coastlands by Sue Kalab |url=https://southernforestarts.com.au/2024/04/29/three-swans/ |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Southern Forest Arts |language=en-US}}</ref>
* '''Linda Brant:''' A visual artist and ] based in ], ] with a private practice and a part-time teaching position at ] and ].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Linda Brant {{!}} Remembering Animals |url=http://www.rememberinganimals.art/linda-brant/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |language=en-US}}</ref>
* '''Claude Jones:''' An Australian artist and ceramicist.<ref>{{Cite web |last=admin |date=2017-09-03 |title=Claude Jones - Culture & Animals Foundation |url=https://cultureandanimals.org/grantee/claude-jones/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |language=en-US}}</ref>
* '''Bonita Alice:''' An artist from South Africa, with a focus with psychological matters and our relationship with other animals.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BONITA ALICE {{!}} Biography {{!}} Everard Read London |url=https://www.everardlondon.com/artist/BONITA_ALICE/biography/ |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=www.everardlondon.com}}</ref>
* '''Iris Bergmann:''' Originally from ], an artist inspired by nature's untamed beauty.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Nast |first=Condé |title=Iris Bergmann {{!}} Portfolio {{!}} PhotoVogue |url=https://www.vogue.com/photovogue/photographers/293286 |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=Vogue |language=en-US}}</ref>
* '''Trace Johnson:''' An artist who has created works in animal-human art.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Animal-Human Art |url=https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1249&context=steam}}</ref>


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The Australasian Animal Studies Association (AASA) is an Australian association of animal studies scholars, scientists, creative artists, and animal advocates. The association was founded by Siobhan O’Sullivan, a professor from the School of Social Sciences of the University of New South Wales (UNSW).

The association started publishing in 2008 the AASA News Bulletin as a quarterly electronic publication. The publication is presently the publication Animail. The online scholarly publication for human-animal studies for the association is the Animal Studies Journal.

The association also hosts a variety of conferences on animal studies. The 2023 conference was titled Animal Cultures and discussed the "emerging scientific and philosophical considerations of culture in non-human animal communities". As part of its efforts to support creative artists in the realm of animal studies, the association maintains an online art gallery. The association also hosts the Val Plumwood Lecture Series. Starting in 2021, the association began awarding the AASA Animal Studies Awards.

Animal Studies Journal

The Animal Studies Journal works closely with the AASA. The journal is published twice a year and is a forum for research in topic of human-animal studies.  The journal is cross-disciplinary in the content that it publishes. It has a particular, but not exclusive, interest in Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific scholarship. The chief editor for the journal is Dr. Melissa Boyde of the University of Wollongong in New South Wales, Australia.

Val Plumwood Lecture Series

The AASA hosts the Val Plumwood Lecture Series. Val Plumwood was an Australian environmental philosopher. The 2024 lecture was titled "Social Lives of Animals: Domination, Intersectionality, and Heterotopia".

AASA Animal Studies Awards

The following awards are awarded by the association:

  • The AASA Journal Article Prize: A prize for excellence in the work of early-career researchers. The inaugural prize in 2021 was awarded to Dr. Brodie Evans, a visiting fellow at the Centre of Justice at Queensland University of Technology. His article was Contesting and reinforcing the future of ‘meat’ through problematization: Analyzing the discourses in regulatory debates around animal cell-cultured meat, which was co-authored with Dr. Hope Johnson. It was published in 2021 in the journal Geoforum.
  • The AASA Popular Communication of Animal Studies Prize: A prize for "increasing public awareness of the field and its value to human-animal relations". The inaugural prize in 2021 was awarded to Claudia Hirtenfelder, who hosts The Animal Turn Podcast. The podcast addresses the new focus on animals in modern times.

Conferences

The theme of the 2023 conference was 'Animal Cultures'. The keynote speaker for the conference was U.S. author Carol Gigliotti with Why knowledge of animal cultures is critical.

Gallery

The gallery features the following artists:

  • Evelyn Kolijn: A printmaker and installation artist from Calgary, Canada.
  • Dr. Debbie Symons: A multi-disciplinary artist who uses drawing, video, and installation to communicate central themes.
  • Sue Kalab: An artist known for her depictions of the fauna, flora, and landscapes of Western Australia.
  • Linda Brant: A visual artist and clinical psychologist based in Orlando, Florida with a private practice and a part-time teaching position at Ringling College of Art and Design and Saybrook University.
  • Claude Jones: An Australian artist and ceramicist.
  • Bonita Alice: An artist from South Africa, with a focus with psychological matters and our relationship with other animals.
  • Iris Bergmann: Originally from Iceland, an artist inspired by nature's untamed beauty.
  • Trace Johnson: An artist who has created works in animal-human art.

References

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  19. "Debbie Symons: Sing at Bayside Gallery".
  20. Fiona (2024-04-29). "Three Swans - Watercolours of the Coastlands by Sue Kalab". Southern Forest Arts. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  21. "Linda Brant | Remembering Animals". Retrieved 2025-01-06.
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  24. Nast, Condé. "Iris Bergmann | Portfolio | PhotoVogue". Vogue. Retrieved 2025-01-05.
  25. "Animal-Human Art".

External links

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AASA Art Gallery

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