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Both 2022 Regan Memorial Lectures Now Online
Continue readingThe second 2022 Tom Regan Memorial Lecture by Charlotte Blattner (left) on “Transitional Justice and Animal Rights“, with response from Will Kymlicka, and co-hosted on October 17, by Swiss-based animal law organization Tier im Recht, is now online. Also online is the July 20 Regan Memorial Lecture, “Martin’s Act at 200: An Opportunity to Look Back and Imagine the Future,” presented by Kim Stallwood at the Animal Law: Visions of the Future conference. To watch and learn more about the previous Regan Memorial lectures, click here. (Photo of Charlotte Blattner, ©SNF/Cornelia Vinzens.)
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The Creative Lives of Animals: An Interview with Carol Gigliotti
Continue readingThe Creative Animal
An Interview with Carol Gigliotti
In 1988, artist and scholar Carol Gigliotti presented a body of work called “The Dante Series” to Tom and Nancy Regan of the Culture & Animals Foundation. Thirty-four years afterwards, we reached out to Carol, to talk about her work then and her new book, The Creative Lives of Animals, published by NYU Press. Artist and Navab scholar Victoria Reshetnikov talked to Carol Gigliotti about her life as an artist and scholar, the Regans, and her new book. (You can watch a video presentation of “The Dante Series” here.) -
Filmmaker Jusep Moreno on When Pigs Escape
Continue readingWhen Pigs Escape, a documentary film by Jusep Moreno, a 2022 CAF grantee, will be screened at locations across the U.K. on Saturday, November 19th. A pre-recorded Q&A will follow these screenings, and you can read more about the events at this link. Click “more” for CAF’s interview with Jusep.
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Individualism, Community, and Landscape at VINE Sanctuary
Continue readingIn 2022, the Culture & Animals Foundation provided a grant to VINE Sanctuary in Vermont to engage a scholar as an intern. Rebecca Chen, who is undertaking a master’s degree in landscape architecture at Harvard University’s Graduate School of Design, was chosen. CAF Navab Fellow Victoria Reshetnikov sat down for an interview with Rebecca.
