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Entangled Empathy – Exploring our Relationships with Animals

Name: Entangled Empathy – Exploring our Relationships with Animals
Start: 2022-11-27T11:00:00-06:00
End: 2022-11-27T12:00:00-06:00
Location: Main Auditorium

November 27, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

How should we think about our relationships with other animals? Entangled Empathy is one way to both motivate and improve those relationships. This presentation by Leading Scholar in Animal Studies and Feminist Philosophy Lori Gruen will describe what entangled empathy is and why it is a valuable perspective.

This is a hybrid event. You can join us in person or at ethicalstl.altarlive.com.

Platform’s Podcast

Details

Date:: November 27, 2022
Time:: 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Event Category:: Platform
Event Tags:: animals, ethics, humanism

Venue

Main Auditorium; 9001 Clayton Road
St. Louis, MO 63117 + Google Map
Phone:: 314.991.0955

Organizer

: EthicalStL

Speaker

Lori Gruen

Lori Gruen is a leading scholar in Animal Studies and Feminist Philosophy. She is the author and editor of over a dozen books, including most recently Carceral Logics (Cambridge, 2022) co-edited with Justin Marceau and Animal Crisis (Polity, 2022) co-authored with Alice Crary. Gruen's work in practical ethics and political philosophy focuses on issues that impact those often overlooked in traditional ethical investigations, e.g. women, people of color, incarcerated people, and non-human animals. Gruen has documented the history of The First 100 chimpanzees in research in the US and has an evolving website that documents the journey to sanctuary of the remaining chimpanzees in research labs, The Last 1000.

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