Assistant Professor in Media and Communication Studies, Lund University
I hold a Ph.D. in sociology and am currently employed as assistant professor at the Department of Communication and Media, where I teach at all levels of undergraduate education in media and communication studies.
Since spring of 2012 I am course leader for the course Critical Animals Studies. Animals in Society, Culture and the Media.
During 2013 and 2014 I was coordinator for the research theme “Exploring ‘the Animal Turn’: Changing perspectives on human-animal relations in science, society and culture”, funded by the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies at Lund University.
I spring 2016 I co-founded the Lund University Critical Animal Studies Network.
Rats are more human than you think – and they certainly like being around us
Dec 05, 2023 05:37 am UTC| Nature
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