Humanity Dick

Humanities Scholars! We're into the last few days for the Humanity Dick Call for papers! Come join us in Carlow, @CarlowCollege on 21-22 Feb. 2025 for what's shaping up to be a really interesting conference on the human-animal relationship. See Cfp 👇#cfp #animalstudies #carlow

📣 CfP! 👇
Did you know that in 1822 Richard 'Humanity Dick' Martin helped pass the first law protecting animals in Europe?🐄 We're exploring the human-animal connection through literature, philosophy, history and so much more at our upcoming conference. #animalstudies #cfp

Richard (Dick) Martin was born at Ballynahinch Castle near Clifden on 6 Feb. 1754. He entered politics at a young age and became one of the first animal rights campaigners. Come join us in @CarlowCollege on 21-2 Feb. 2025 for a conference in his honour: see CfP below👇please RT🙏

Hi fellow Humanities scholars! We're delighted to share the CfP for our rescheduled conference in honour of 'Humanity Dick' Richard Martin. It will take place in Carlow College, St Patrick's on 21-2 February 2025. See CfP below 👇- please share widely