2026 VAS Summer Lecture Series
We are proud to announce the speakers for our 2026 Summer Lecture Series including lectures by scholars based in Vienna who are working in the field of animal studies:
12 March 2026, “Animal Futures in an Economy of Cultivated Meat” by Dr. Arianna Ferrari (WU, 18:00-20:00).
9 April 2026, “From Refugees to Residents and Beyond: The Legal Status of Animals in Sanctuaries” by Dr. Zipporah Weisberg and Sona Kalafusova (WU, 18:00-20:00).
26 May 2026, “Do Organoids Matter in Their Own Right? An Animal Ethics and Social Critique” by Dr. Konstantin Deininger (Vetmeduni, 17:00-19:00).
3 June 2026, “Corvid collective punishment? The ecological and ethical case for the year-round protection of Eurasian jays in Austria” by Dr. Mario Pesendorfer (BOKU, 17:00-19:00)
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