People
The HARN research team consists of staff and student from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Science, Faculty of Veterinary Science and the Sydney Law School, as well as Associates from across Australia and overseas.
HARN aims to promote cross-disciplinary dialogue within the university and between the university and community groups, international human animal studies organizations and other Australian University based organizations.
HARN Member |
Role |
Joined |
Faculty |
Key Research Terms |
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Fiona Probyn-Rapsey |
Co-Convenor
|
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Feminist animal studies, intersectional approaches, dingo, cultural politics of species eradications |
Dinesh Wadiwel |
Co-Convenor
|
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
political theory, rights, biopolitics, critical race. |
Celeste Black |
Executive |
2011 |
Law |
animal protection law, animal welfare standards, fish, climate law |
Chris Degeling |
Executive |
2011 |
VeLim |
Ethics, Public Health, human-animal interactions, |
Anne Fawcett |
Executive |
2011 |
Vet Sciences |
|
Phil McManus |
Staff |
2011 |
Geosciences |
Thoroughbreds, human-animal relations, place, media |
Bronwen Morrell
|
Executive (Pgrad S. convenor) |
2012 |
VeLim |
|
Adele Haythornthwaite |
Associate |
2012 |
Biological Sci |
|
Adelle Lloyd |
Associate |
2012 |
Sentient |
|
Agata Mrva-Montoya |
Staff |
2011 |
SUP |
archaeology, animals in ancient art, Cyprus, cultural fauna, zooarchaeology |
Alexandra Hankinson |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
|
Anthony Podberscek |
Associate |
2011 |
Vet Science (Cambridge) |
Anthrozoology |
Amanda Whitford |
Associate |
2011 |
Law (Uni of Hong Kong) |
Animal Law, protection |
Bidda Jones |
Associate |
2011 |
Vet Science (RSPCA Chief Scientist) |
animal protection, animal welfare |
Bethany Hender |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Law |
production animals |
Bry Hutchinson |
Postgraduate |
2013 |
VeLim |
|
Cheryl Travers |
Postgraduate |
2012? |
VeLim |
Animals in disasters; Ethics |
Christopher Neff |
Staff |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
shark, shark bite, emotions, marine, environmental public policy |
Christine Townend |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Animal rights poetry, animal rights strategy and politics. |
Dan Lunney |
Staff |
2014 |
Biological Sci |
wildlife research and conservation; Australian native mammals; history of zoological ideas; ethical use of animals. |
David Brooks |
Associate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
|
David Raubenheimer |
Staff |
2013 |
Charles PerkC |
|
David Schlosberg |
Staff |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Environmental justice, ecological justice, environmental political theory, food politics, environmental movement strategies |
Deborah Bird Rose |
Associate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Extinction studies, Environmental humanities |
Diane Van Rooys |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Vet Science |
dogs, behaviour, genetics, separation distress |
Joanne Righetti |
Associate |
2012 |
Vet Sci |
Human-animal relationships; Dog & cat behaviour & problems; Communication on pets (topical companion animal issues); Working canines |
Esther Berry |
Associate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
|
Dr Hsu Yuying |
Associate |
2011 |
Veterinary Medicine, (National Taiwan University) |
|
Michelle Hyde |
Staff |
2011 |
Vet Sci |
horse rider interface, rider perceptions, communication, extension, education), communication and extension |
Iris Bergmann |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Geosciences |
sustainability, horse racing, animal welfare concepts, systems thinking |
James Serpell |
Associate |
2011 |
Vet Sciences (University of Pennsylvania) |
dogs, cats, animal welfare, human-animal interactions. |
Janet Laurence |
Associate |
2012 |
Artist |
|
Jay Johnston |
Staff |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
philosophy, religion, transpecies identity; deer
|
Jenni Hood |
Associate
|
2014 |
Vet Sci |
animal welfare and ethics; regulatory compliance; horse-racing;live export |
Julia Kindt |
Staff |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Human/Animal Distinction, History of; Historiography of in Antiquity and in Western Critical Discourse; in Religion; Aristotle; Agamben; Derrida |
Greg Murrie |
Postgraduate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
animal rights, animal liberation; antivivisectionism and vegetarianism; Esotericism, evolutionary theories |
Glenn Albrecht
|
Associate |
2011 |
|
Sustainability |
Kane Race |
Staff |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
|
Kathy Belov |
Staff |
2013 |
Vet Sci |
Tasmanian devil, koala, marsupial, monotreme, comparative genomics, conservation |
Katherine Van Ekert |
Associate |
2012 |
Vet Sci |
|
Linda Birke |
Associate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Feminist science studies, animal studies |
Lucy Taylor |
Postgraduate |
2013 |
Sciences |
biodiversity, urbanisation, ecology, wellbeing |
Leonardo Valenzuela |
Postgraduate |
2013 |
Geosciences |
|
Lesley Hawson |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Vet Sci |
Horses, equitation science, learning: theory and applied, equine welfare |
Lydia Tong |
Staff |
2014 |
Vet Science |
Human-animal violence, veterinary forensics, comparative pathology |
Maddi Boyd |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Equine/horse studies Multispecies Aesthetics (or Art) Critical Studies (or STS) Sculpture, Performance & Installation (SPI) Art |
Malcolm France |
Associate |
2011 |
Vet Science |
Veterinary pathology, Laboratory animal science, Laboratory animal care and management, Applied ethics of animal research |
Matthew |
Chrulew |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci Curtin University |
Environmental Humanities, Extinction studies |
Mike Michael |
Staff |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
animal futures, distributed animals, speculative method |
Melissa Starling |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Vet Sci |
dogs, animal welfare, animal emotion, animal-human interactions |
Melanie Boot |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Vet Sci |
|
Melanie Rock |
Associate |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Critical public health, veterinary social work, medical anthropology, animal publics |
Nerida Sweet |
Postgraduate |
2013 |
Vet Sci |
Animal Welfare and Behaviour, Animal Law, Bioethics, Animal Health and Disease. |
Nikki Savvides |
Associate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
animal/eco tourism, horse, elephant, ecofeminism, ethnography |
Paul McGreevy |
Staff |
2011 |
Vet Sci |
Animal training, animal husbandry, animal welfare science, domestic animal behaviour |
Peter Chen |
Staff |
2013 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Animal welfare; Public policy; Policy processes; Social movements |
Peter Sankoff |
Associate |
2012 |
Law (Uni of Alberta, Canada) |
Animal Protection, Animal Law, |
Peter Hobbins |
Associate Alumni |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
snakes , vivisection,museum specimens , more-than-human history |
Puja Ladva |
Postgraduate |
2013 |
Business School |
|
Rachel Carr |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Feminist Science and Technology Studies, Human-Animal Studies, Xenotransplantation, Pigs |
Teja Pribac Brooks |
Postgraduate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
trans-species psychology, animal self-determination, animal grief |
Rick Shine |
Staff |
2012 |
Biological Sci |
|
Rob Irvine |
Staff |
2012 |
VeLim |
Nonhuman animals in bioethical thought, archeology/genealogy, animal research ethics, 'Ag-Gag' law and moral ignorance. |
Robert Garner |
Associate |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci, Uni of Leicester (UK) |
Animal rights theories. Moral political theory |
Robyn Moore |
Postgraduate |
2012 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
|
Rosemary Elliot |
Associate |
2012 |
Vet Sci |
sentience', 'human animal bond', 'protection' and 'factory farming' |
Rowena Braddock |
Associate Alumni |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Zoopoetics; Derrida; Animot/Animaux; Feminist Critical Animal Studies; Taxidermy; and Comparative Literature |
Sarah Whatmore |
Associate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci (Oxford) |
More than human, knowledge controversies, hybrid geographies |
Siobhan O’Sullivan |
Associate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci (UNSW) |
Animal protection, animal rights, politics of visibility |
Susan Thomas |
Staff |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Non-Research |
Thom van Dooren |
Associate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Environmental Humanities, Extinction studies |
Tess Lea |
Staff |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
Technology-human/other interfaces; policy ecology |
Venetia Robinson |
Postgraduate |
2011 |
Arts/Soc Sci |
popular culture, spirituality, human-animal studies, and otherness |
Jane Johnson |
Staff |
2015 |
Vet Science |
Philosophy, applied ethics, animal experimentation |