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Zoei Sutton

@zoei.bsky.social

Vegan sociologist🌿, lecturer @ Flinders University, co-founder International Association of Vegan Sociologists, obsessed with 🦕 animatronic dinosaurs 🦖 and reminding folks pets are part of animal liberation 🐶🐱🐥🐷

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Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · 3mo ago

New article alert! How do renters with pets and housing stakeholders navigate multispecies renting in South Australia? Open Access, read it here: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #Sociology #Animals #Qualitative #Housingresearch

‘If I don’t like the cats then they have to go’: navigating pet unfriendly rental accommodation

While nonhuman animals are often described as family, beloved, irreplaceable when fulfilling a companion animal role, they sit in a complex socio-legal context that does not value them as subjects ...

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Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · 3mo ago

One of my favourite parts of being a CAS scholar is the thoughtful chats I get to have with others in the field. This week @animalsociology.bsky.social and I recorded a gentle meander around CAS book publishing, watch it here: animalsinsocietygroup.wordpress.com/2026/05/11/n...

Navigating Publishing Challenges in Animal Studies

Today, Dr Zoei Sutton and I sat down for what was supposed to be a quick chat about publishing in critical animal studies. We ended up chatting for an hour about all kinds of issues, including: How…

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Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · 8mo ago

Animal studies folks! Some fab vegan sociologists are putting on a stream at ESA2026, please come so we can have many vegan adventures abstracts due Jan 30 ❤️🐮🥬🎉

A flyer for the European sociology association call for papers due January 30. Red flowers against a white background decorate the bottom of the flyerA description of the call for papers for a vegan sociology stream of the European sociology association welcoming empirical, theoretical, and methodological contributions that include nonhuman animals and challenge their oppression, and explore veganism as a social phenomenon, in relation to activism, policy, consumption, identity, intersectionality, and other aspects. The stream welcomes dialogue across critical theory, social movement studies, environmental sociology and human animal studies.
Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · last yr.

Animal Studies folks!! You can still sneak in an abstract (I hear we’ll still take them on the 30th of June). Come join us in beautiful Toowoomba, it is our 20th anniversary after all 😻

AASA Australasian Animal Studies Association@animalstudies.bsky.social · last yr.

We're thrilled to announce our CALL FOR PAPERS for the 2025 AASA Conference: "Centring Animals Across the Disciplines"! 📆 5th Nov. - 7th. Nov. at the University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba, Australia ⏰ Proposals due 20 June 2025 #animalstudies #academia animalstudies.org.au/aasa2025-cen...

Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · last yr.

Heartening to see the outrage at ill-treatment of other animals in Australia…now let’s extend that to concern for ALL other animals (and perhaps stop selling parts of animals’ bodies as souvenirs at the airport..) www.theguardian.com/environment/...

Baby wombat grabber Sam Jones leaves Australia after intense backlash including from PM and immigration minister

Montana-based hunting influencer flies out of Australia on Friday after home affairs minister said he couldn’t ‘wait to see the back of this individual’

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Kate Stewart@katestew.art · 2y ago

That time of year is approaching again, and lots of people will be thinking about signing up for Veganuary. What is it, why is it, and how popular is it? The Open University’s Matthew Cole explains (and gives me a quick name check in the process) #sociology #vegan

Veganuary: can it make a positive difference?

This article explores how Veganuary’s growth has sparked a global shift toward veganism, changing consumption habits and raising awareness about animal rights.

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Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · 2y ago

Today my furry darlings woke me up by ripping up an academic book ($$$😭) in the bedroom doorway. If I thought the pre-vomit gag noise got me out of bed quickly....

AASA Australasian Animal Studies Association@animalstudies.bsky.social · 2y ago

So good to see so many like-minded animal studies scholars, scientists, creative artists and animal advocates here! We encourage cross-national and disciplinary exchange and, more particularly, promote work that has animals and human-animal relations in Australasia as a focus. animalstudies.org.au

Australasian Animal Studies Association

Australasian Animal Studies Association Home Acknowledgement of Country Many of the scholars who form the Australasian Animal Studies Association (AASA) work on the lands of First Nations peoples. AAS...

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Jelena Brankovic@jelena3121.bsky.social · 2y ago

Science is political in so many ways. One of them is reflected in #citation politics. And we all do it, willingly or not. This paper is a glimpse into how some strategies (e.g. decolonizing or diversifying citations) that aim to undermine existing hierarchies have limitations worth thinking about.

Pereira, M. do M. (2024). Rethinking power and positionality in debates about citation: Towards a recognition of complexity and opacity in academic hierarchies. The Sociological Review. https://doi.org/10.1177/00380261241274872
Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · 2y ago

Happy (unofficial)NaNoWriMo/AcWriMo to those also pursuing a month of panic writing…. If you arrived with excitement to rejoin nano after a break only to find a shitstorm erupted in your absence, same. 😬

a man in a suit is holding three boxes of pizza .

Alt: a man in a suit is holding three boxes of pizza. He enters an apartment with a happy expression that dissolves into horror upon realising that in the short time he was away everything is on fire and someone is having a dramatic medical emergency. If you were excited about nano and arrived to find a shitstorm had erupted, same.

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Kate Stewart@katestew.art · 2y ago

It’s my favourite conference this weekend. The most collegiate, friendly and inspiring bunch of scholars you could hope for. No travel or disappointing catering involved either, which is a bonus. #Sociology #AcademicSky www.vegansociology.com/conference/

Conference - International Association of Vegan Sociologists

Past Conferences Vegan Intersectionality 2023 Vegan Sociologies of Space and Time 2022 The Promise of Vegan Sociology 2021 Worldly Togetherness? 2020   Annual Meeting of the International Association ...

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Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · 2y ago

🐝🐛🪱🐥🐸🐮How multispecies is your home?We want to find out! Help us understand how Australians encounter other animals by uploading a photo/clip of animals you find at home. Click tinyurl.com/2h47k59u to learn more & contribute🦊🐰🐱🐶🐭 #sociology

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Zoei Sutton@zoei.bsky.social · 2y ago

Survey alert! Nik Taylor & I want to learn about pet relinquishment in Aus/NZ. Are you: ·       Over 18 ·       Living in Australia/New Zealand ·       Have/tried to relinquish or rehome an animal in the past 12 months We want to hear from you! Find our short (15min) survey here tinyurl.com/mr2yk3v8