Sökning: "Human-animal studies"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 39 uppsatser innehållade orden Human-animal studies.

  1. 1. Pigeon Tales : An Exploration of Humanimal Entanglement in Urban Spaces

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Anna Hoekman; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Pigeons; humanimal relations; animal rights; posthumanism; companion species; historical ecology;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is an exploration of the humanimal entanglements between humans and pigeons in the urban setting. It traces human-pigeon histories from pigeons’ domestication forward to the contemporary conceptions of pigeons as a pest animal. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Birdpoetic Worlds : Sensing the more-than-human worlds through Nina Södergren's bird poems

    Kandidat-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Estetik

    Författare :Jessica Sunnebo; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Nina Södergren; Animism; Ecocriticism; Human-animal studies; Ecopoetics; Zoopoetics; Poetry; Birdpoetry; Birds; More-than-human world; Attentiveness; Nils Aslak Valkeapää; Nina Södergren; Animism; Ekokritik; Litterära djurstudier; Ekopoetik; Zoopoetik; Poesi; Fågelpoesi; Fåglar; Mer-än-mänsklig värld; Uppmärksamhet; Nils Aslak Valkeapää;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis, Birdpoetic Worlds: Sensing the more-than-human worlds through Nina Södergren’s bird poems, analyses a selection of poems by Swedish poet Nina Södergren (1924–2015) from the collection Högt ärade trana: Nya dikter och urval av tidigare poesi* (2012),  through the lens of ecocriticism and animism. The aim is to identify and explore how her bird poetics can function as an invitation to sense a relational experience and interconnectedness with the more-than-human world, especially through attentiveness. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Equine welfare assessment : assessing equine welfare using positive parameters

    Kandidat-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Biosystems and Technology (from 130101)

    Författare :Heidi Nevala; [2023]
    Nyckelord :human-horse relation; natural living conditions; social bond analysis; time budget;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines positive parameters for assessing horse welfare. The purpose of the study was to examine what positive welfare parameters there are, and if they are valid or not. Data has been collected through a literature review. Findings suggest that behavioural indicators like yawning, vacuum chewing and play are not valid. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Human-Animal Interactions in the Early Life of Dairy Calves : effect of brushing on behavior and health

    Master-uppsats, SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Författare :Patricia Bilsland; [2023]
    Nyckelord :dairy calf; tactile stimulation; brushing; human-animal interaction; anthrozoology; health; individual housing; behavior;

    Sammanfattning : This study was conducted to investigate the influence of positive human-animal interactions and tactile stimulation on the behavior and health of young dairy calves. 16 individually housed calves were divided into two groups: One group received tactile stimulation by manual brushing for 30 minutes twice daily for 10 days, and the control group was housed in the same settings but was not brushed. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Mellan människor och djur : En studie om djurens inverkan under den yngre järnåldern

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för historia och samtidsstudier

    Författare :Minna Valtner; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Archaeology; Human-Animal Studies HAS ; Late Iron Age; Nordic region; Scandinavia; Animal agency; Animal style ornamentation; Funeral customs; Arkeologi; Perspektivet människa-djur; Yngre järnåldern; Norden; Skandinavien; Djurens inverkan; Djurornamentik; Begravningstraditioner;

    Sammanfattning : This essay concerns the relationship between humans and animals during the Late Iron Age, 450-1050 AD, in the Nordic region. The archaeological and osteological material studied is animal style ornamentation and inhumation and cremation graves. The essay is based on a human-animal perspective and is inspired by Human-Animal Studies (HAS). LÄS MER