Book introduction at Framing nature conference: The Semiotics of Animal Representations

The edited anthology The Semiotics of Animal Representations, which will appear in a few weeks, published by Rodopi, will be presented during the conference "Framing nature: Signs, Stories and Ecologies of Meaning" (Tartu, April 29 - May 3). Specifically, my fellow editor Kadri Tüür and I will present the book during the conference's "Postgraduate reception, poster session and book exhibition", which will take place Tuesday April 29th at 18-19 (Struve 1 – room 244).

Animals qua sentient beings vs. resources paper scheduled for presentation May 3rd

The paper "Animals qua sentient beings vs. animals qua resources: a critical reading of the mentions of animals in Norwegian political party programs" has been scheduled for presentation at the conference "Framing nature: Signs, Stories and Ecologies of Meaning" (Tartu, April 29 - May 3). My presentation will take place Saturday May 3rd as part of the session "Philosophy and ethics" (14.30-16), at 14.30-15.00. 

See also:

EASLCE abstract (Tartu): "Animals qua sentient beings vs. animals qua resources"

EASLCE paper accepted for presentation

Abstract book for Framing nature conference

Abstract book for Framing nature conference

The abstract book of the conference "Framing nature: Signs, Stories and Ecologies of Meaning" (Tartu, April 29 - May 3), which begins tomorrow, has been published online.

My abstract "Animals qua sentient beings vs. animals qua resources: a critical reading of the mentions of animals in Norwegian political party programs" is to be found on pages 218-219. Furthermore, all names of presenters including mine are listed on p. 4, and on p. 3 our research project EMP151 (Animals in changing environments: Cultural mediation and semiotic analysis) is listed as one of the conference's supporters.

See also:

EASLCE abstract (Tartu): "Animals qua sentient beings vs. animals qua resources"