Jane Desmond (@janedesmond5) 's Twitter Profile
Jane Desmond

@janedesmond5

Professor of Anthropology UIUC

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Barbara J King (@bjkingape) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hi editors of The Associated Press Stylebook, I signed this letter because I believe that an animal deserves to be recognized for who she/he/they are, not termed 'it' npr.org/2021/04/03/984… #animals #animalwelfare #animalrights

Stuart Shanker & Co. (@stuartshanker) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How can we make the world a better place? Start by reading Barbara King’s (Barbara J King) wonderful new book, just out, Animals' Best Friends. press.uchicago.edu/ucp/books/book…

Barbara J King (@bjkingape) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My book on compassion for #animals is offered for 40% off in this #anthropology conference discount, #AAA2021Baltimore #2021AAABaltimore, for the next full month!

Camille Labchuk (@camillelabchuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If someone left their dog outside during an intense heat wave and the dog died from heat exhaustion, they would be prosecuted. Why does the beef industry get away with failing to provide shelter for cows during extreme weather? npr.org/2022/06/16/110…

WeRateDogs (@dog_rates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is #VeterinaryAppreciationDay and we want to recognize those dedicated to keeping our pets happy and healthy. Please thank your veterinary care providers the next time you see them ❤️

anthropologyworks (@anthroworks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week in history:#Anthropologist and dancer Katherine Dunham, was born on June 22, 1909. In June 1935, she began doing research in Haiti chicago.suntimes.com/2022/6/24/2317…

Rebecca Sear (@rebeccasear) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Online harassment: “it’s important to boost science communication itself, rather than tangle with trolls & abusers. Every hour you spend debating someone, arguing in bad faith, is an hour that could have been spent amplifying & engaging with good content” nature.com/articles/d4158…

Barbara J King (@bjkingape) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Don't count the birds out, I say! An 'innovation arms race' between sulfur-crested cockatoos and humans in Australia. Research by Barbara Klump et al., #scicomm by Bethany Brookshire nytimes.com/2022/09/12/sci… #birds #animals #animalcognition #behavioralecology

ShARC (@shefanimals) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A date for your diaries! Thursday 20th October The National Videogame Museum, Tom Tyler will be joined by @evahaifa_ and Peter Sands to launch his new book, "Game: Animals, Video Games, and Humanity" Come along for a fantastic discussion and the chance to play some games!

A date for your diaries! 
Thursday 20th October <a href="/nvmuk/">The National Videogame Museum</a>, Tom Tyler will be joined by @evahaifa_ and <a href="/petersands1/">Peter Sands</a> to launch his new book, "Game: Animals, Video Games, and Humanity" 
Come along for a fantastic discussion and the chance to play some games!
Lab of Spec still masking! (@labspeceth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The 2021 Presidential Address, authored by Akhil Gupta and Jessie Stoolman is now open access! anthrosource.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/am…

Barbara J King (@bjkingape) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thrilled to appear on this AnthroBiology Podcast podcast episode w/ my colleague Agustín Fuentes. We talk about why, and how, it's time to transform the culture of animal models in biomedical research: a system that fails all of us. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dr-… #anthropology #animals #podcast