Our Centre invites applications for funded Visiting Researcher and Visiting Fellow positions at our Centre. For Visiting Researchers (PhD candidates or postdocs), we offer an 8-week research visit during Lent Term (16 January – 15 March 2024). For Visiting Fellows (candidates with a distinguished research or professional record), we offer an 8-22 week research visit during Lent and Easter Term (16 January – 14 June 2024). The Centre will reimburse the costs of accommodation in Cambridge and make a contribution towards travel. Extra funding for living expenses is available if needed. The deadline for applications is 30 June 2023. Click here to find out how you can apply.
Talking Animals, Law & Philosophy Term Card
We are delighted to release the Easter Term programme of the Talking Animals, Law & Philosophy talk series. We will start on 25 April with a talk by Lori Marino (Kimmela Center) on "The Synergism of Animal Law and Science". On 4 May, Jane Kotzmann (Deakin Law School) will present her paper "Sentience and Intrinsic Worth as a Pluralist Foundation for Fundamental Animal Rights". And on 16 May, Matthew Liebman (University of San Francisco School of Law) will join us to talk about "Animal Plaintiffs”. All talks are held on Zoom and are free and open to all. Click here to register.
Call for Abstracts PhD Student Workshop
We are pleased to invite abstracts from PhD students working in animal rights law who are interested in presenting their research at the PhD Student Workshop on 14 August 2023 at Clare College, Cambridge. The Workshop will follow the European Animal Rights Law Conference (12-13 August). A number of fully funded places (including accommodation and food for the entire Conference) are available, plus some travel grants. Those offered a place will also be provided with opportunities to connect with the Conference speakers. The deadline for submissions is 12 May 2023. Click here for more information about how to apply.