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Monday 12 November 2007, 10:00-17:00
Ruffled Feathers
⚠️ Important: This talk has been canceled/deleted
- 👤 Speaker: Tony Juniper, Marcus Coates, Clive Adams and more
- 📅 Date & Time: Monday 12 November 2007, 10:00 - 17:00
- 📍 Venue: Kettle's Yard
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Lara Gisborne
Abstract
Historically, we have valued birds for their flesh and feathers and their symbolic power. Coinciding with the Henrik Håkansson exhibition, this one-day symposium, organised with Birdlife International and CRASSH , will delve into the cultural and ecological contexts of our conflicted relationship with nature and the significance of birds in the collective imagination. Speakers
- Marcus Coates (Artist)
- Clive Adams (Centre for Contemporary Art and the Natural World, Exeter)
- Tony Juniper (Executive Director, Friends of the Earth)
- Leon Bennun (Director of Science, Policy and Information, Birdlife International)
- Stuart Butchart (Global Species Officer, Birdlife International)
- John Fanshawe (Head of Strategic Development, Birdlife International)
- Helen McDonald (Junior Research Fellow in History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge)
- Jamie Shovelin (Artist)
- Andrew Whitehouse (Research Fellow, School of Social Sciences, University of Aberdeen)
See http://www.crassh.cam.ac.uk/events/2007-8/ruffledfeathers.html for more information
Series This talk is part of the Kettle's Yard Talks series.
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