Past Award Winners
2012 Annual Critical Animal Studies Award Winners
- Critical Animal Studies Undergraduate Paper/Project/Thesis of the Year
Lara Drew: “Freirean Pedagogy and Activism: Radical Adult Education in the Animal Liberation Movement”
- Critical Animal Studies Graduate Paper/Project/Dissertation of the Year
James Stanescu: “The Abattoir of Humanity: Philosophy in the Age of the Factory Farm”
- Critical Animal Studies Book of the Year
Jason Hribal: Fear of the Animal Planet: The Hidden History of Animal Resistance
2011 Annual Critical Animal Studies Award Winners
- Critical Animal Studies Undergraduate Paper of the Year
“Animal Experimentation and the Law: Are the Laws Enough?”
Tayler Staneff, Brock University
- Critical Animal Studies Graduate Paper of the Year
“Gender and Slaughter in Popular Gastronomy”
Jovian Parry, York University
- Critical Animal Studies Media of the Year
Bold Native (Open Road Films 2010)
Denis Henry Hennelly, Director
- Critical Animal Studies Academic Book of the Year
Animals as Biotechnology: Ethics, Sustainability and Critical Animal Studies (Earthscan 2010)
Richard Twine, Lancaster University
- Critical Animal Studies Activist Book of the Year
Muzzling a Movement: The Effects of Anti-Terrorism, Law, Money, and Politics on Animal Activism (Lantern Books 2010)
Dara Lovitz, Temple University and Drexel University
2010 Annual Critical Animal Studies Award Winners
- Critical Animal Studies Book of the Year
Animals in Schools: Processes and Strategies for Human-Animal Education (Purdue University Press, 2009)
Helena Pedersen, Malmo University
- Critical Animal Studies Media of the Year
Skin Trade (Animal Rescue Media Education (ARME) 2010)
Shannon Keith, Director
- Critical Animal Studies Undergraduate Paper of the Year
“King Kong: The Effects of Film, Imagery and Literature on Perceptions of Gorillas”
Natalie Gilbert, Blackpool and The Fylde College
- Critical Animal Studies Graduate Dissertation of the Year
“The Broken Promises of Monsters: Haraway, Animals and the Humanist Legacy”
Zipporah Weisberg, York University
- Critical Animal Studies Faculty Paper of the Year
“Animal Histories”
Carla Freccero, Professor of Literature and the Director of the Center for Cultural Studies at University of California, Santa Cruz
- Critical Animal Studies Faculty Project of the Year
“The Effects of Development on Andean Animals”
María Elena García, Assistant Professor, Comparative History of Ideas Program at the University of Washington