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CFP: ‘Beastly Pasts and Places’, ICHG London 2015 | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. CFP: ‘Beastly Pasts and Places’, ICHG London 2015. Beastly Pasts and Places’: CFP for session at the International Conference of Historical Geographers 201. We would like to invite proposals for a potential ‘Beastly Pasts and Places’ session at the International Conference of Historical Geographers 201. 5 (5-10 July 2015, at the Royal Geographical Society). Does it emphasise animal agency or human tyranny? We are interested in receiving proposals on any ...
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Pet Panic: Cathedral Cats and Institutional Scandal, by Margery Masterson, University of Bristol | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. Pet Panic: Cathedral Cats and Institutional Scandal, by Margery Masterson, University of Bristol. Claws are out for the Cathedral cat accused of having a dark side’ a. Headline cryptically announced this week. A flurry of furry headlines followed: from the pun-tastic, ‘Mew-dunnit! Can this cuddly cathedral moggy really be the Beast of Bath and Wells? To the rather alarming, ‘ Semi-feral cathedral cat suspected of attacking dogs in English city’ (. That L...
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Picturing the Perfect Pigeon, by Kate Whiston | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. Picturing the Perfect Pigeon, by Kate Whiston. A weekly paper devoted to fancy pigeons and poultry, established in 1889 were littered with pictorial representations of ‘perfect’ specimens. However, one fancier wrote to the paper in 1911; I am found running a tilt (1) against the impossibly perfect ideal, beloved of artists, and (2) against the vagaries of the camera (. 1911 (45(1151):39) , who wanted artists to flatter their birds and, thus, boost their ...
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Beastly Links | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email. How to recognise a w…. The multi-faceted natur...
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Burrowing through the disciplines: The Challenges and Opportunities of bridging the humanities and natural sciences | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. Burrowing through the disciplines: The Challenges and Opportunities of bridging the humanities and natural sciences. Undergraduate, Historical Studies, University of Bristol. The Natures of the Beasts. CFP: ‘Beastly Pasts and Places’, ICHG London 2015 →. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. On Beast...
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Animals of Influence, Part 1: Adrift in the Jungle, by Andy Flack | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. Animals of Influence, Part 1: Adrift in the Jungle, by Andy Flack. Silcock’s adventure at London Zoo ignited indignation among the British public, a sentiment which was significantly mobilised through the. What an irony. The animal that presumably could look after itself quite well in its natural habitat is caged. The man who through no fault of his own cannot, is left to fend for himself in society’s complex jungle.’. 8216;Animals on Film’ →. Fill in yo...
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People | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. Andy Flack: Research group founder and coordinator. Andrew.flack@bristol.ac.uk. Merle Patchett: Research group founder and coordinator. Merle is a Lecturer in Human Geography at the School of Geographical Sciences and is currently preparing to publish a monograph entitled. The Taxidermist’s Apprentice: On the Craft of Taxidermy and its Historical Geographies. Jethro uses found materials and borrowed languages to elicit layered histories of place through ...
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Breaking: My Sons Have Perfect Weiners!!! | My Least Favorite Child Today
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About Me – I’m Way Too Old For This. My Least Favorite Child Today. A daily ranking of my children. Breaking: My Sons Have Perfect Weiners! Asymp; 212 Comments. July 29, 2015. I thought twice about the headline for this post. Talking about infant genitalia can probably get you in a lot of hot water and on a few lists I’d rather not be on, but I can’t help myself. You can’t see Charles’ jewels here but take the Doctor’s word for it.). Then it occurred to me. I need the Doctor to document this. I n...Every...
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Film Club | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. The first showing of UoB’s ‘Animals on Film’ series will take place at 1pm on 8th October in Lecture Theatre Two (Arts Complex). Project Nim, the tale of a chimpanzee who sat at the juncture of the human-animal divide, brings what it means to be human in the modern world into question. For poster and details. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). Beastly in...
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Working Through the Beastly Remains of Macpherson’s Sporting Stores, by Merle Patchett | Beastly Histories
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Researching and Writing More-than-Human Histories. Working Through the Beastly Remains of Macpherson’s Sporting Stores, by Merle Patchett. An oversized needle, boxes of brown no. 24 artificial eyes, a saw with chipped teeth and MacDonald’s workbench covered in saw notches, strange oily stains, and patches of waxy build-up all reference the heavy labour involved in the main specialism of MacDonald’s taxidermy work: the setting up of stag heads. Sterilized Burn Dressing no.9. A “Flit” fly-spray...Caitlin D...