ARTICLES, PUBLICATIONS & CONFERENCE PAPERS

If you're interested in reading more about my work and ideas on human-animal relations, I have included a few short articles on this site for you to have a peek at:

Bloed op het Ijs . Dutch language article about the Canadian seal hunt. NEW!

English Summary of Dutch Language Report Het Doden van Gehouden Dieren: Ja, mits... of nee, tenzij? (Killing Domestic Animals: Yes, if, or no, unless?) PDF File!

Killing Animals: An Interdisciplinary Investigation into Cultural Attitudes and Moral Justifications Abstract of recent conference paper

Rats of the Sky: The Aetiology of an Urban Conflict between People and Pigeons. Abstract of recent conference paper

The Burden of Beasts: Een Nederlandse Samenvatting A Dutch Language summary of my Ph.D. dissertation.

Animals as a Natural Resource: Ambivalence in the Human-Animal Relationship and Veterinary Practice

Animals, Disease and Human Social Life: The Human-Animal Relationship Reconsidered

BSE: The Price of Domestication?

Koeienziekte is Prijs van Domesticatie (Dutch language)

Preserving the Emotional Order: The Display and Management of Emotion in Veterinary Interaction

To get a rounder view of what I've been up to, you also might want to have a look at a list of my publications and conference papers.

Note: I have published these articles in electronic form in order that the fruits of my labour reach a much larger audience. However, I would ask that you please respect the copyright of these articles. You are most welcome to quote from them and share them with others, but if you do so, please abide by the standard rules for academic citation. The origin of each article is clearly stated in each file.