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PhD candidate in anthropology at Czech Academy of Sciences currently fascinated by pigs and smallholders in Transcarpathia, Ukraine.

Prag, Tschechische Republik
Joined October 2020
Laura Kuen 🇺🇦 retweeted
The Dept of Ecological Anthropology @CzechAcademy begins its 2024 seminar series with @ZdenkaSokolka at 14:00(CET) on January 29, presenting on "The Paradox of Svalbard" To register for Sokolíčková's talk: forms.office.com/e/rfKrvjTnE… Attendance in-person (Prague) or online
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CfP for our open panel!
CfP my more-than-human & multispecies friends! With my wonderful colleagues we have prepared open panel on S𝘆𝗺𝗯𝗶𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗰 M𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗱𝘀 for the 2024 EASST-4S conference in Amsterdam. Abstract submission is due February 12 wildboar.cz/output/symbiotic…
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Laura Kuen 🇺🇦 retweeted
Wonderful news: #conservationhumanities research goes on in the new European Conservation Humanities Network! Looking forward to working with @untamed__shrew @_GeorgeHolmes @BGissibl @monica_vasile @KuenLaura @kolarovaanna000 and many others!
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Laura Kuen 🇺🇦 retweeted
Tanya Richardson (Wilfrid Laurier Uni) is a visiting scholar at the Inst. of Ethnology - on Mon 24 April, 15:00 (CET) will give a talk on ethnographic research with beekeepers, researchers & their bees in Ukraine & Canada More info here: eu.avcr.cz/en/news/Voluminou…
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Laura Kuen 🇺🇦 retweeted
We are excited to host Alex Blanchette who will give a talk on Monday 13th March, 11am (CET) in Prague We love his work & look forward to his presentation on "Irremediable Ecologies" If you would like to join in-person or online, please register! wildboar.cz/output/public-ta…
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Laura Kuen 🇺🇦 retweeted
How might thinking with the term 'feral' & 3 ethnographic case studies on pigs, inform a morethanhuman relational ethics? FERAL ETHICS - A collaborative online essay I really enjoyed writing with my departmental colleagues @BOAR_ERC newalphabetschool.hkw.de/fer…
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Thank you, everyone, for an amazing #envhum week together @envhum!
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And that's a wrap! We had an amazing exchange w/ @BOAR_ERC team on how our various species are commodified, how to better centre the #animal in #conservation, how #charisma shapes policy & management. Thanks everyone for a warm welcome 🙏 and passionate discussion! #Prague #IWT
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Thank you Michaela Masilkova for talking to us about wild boar rescue behaviour today! Lots of questions for the future research! doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-9…
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Laura Kuen 🇺🇦 retweeted
📖 The RCC's #Landhaus #Fellowship program is still open for applications. Deadline: 15 June 2021. 🌻 Great opportunity for #envhum #envhist #ecocrit #envirophil scholars! More info here: carsoncenter.uni-muenchen.de…
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Laura Kuen 🇺🇦 retweeted
We are looking for a BOARing postdoc to join our team! eu.avcr.cz/en/news/Call-for-…
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Really enjoyed watching the amazing film by @KuenLaura & Y. Snigirev 'Our Freedom' on hunting, home gardening, #food foraging & a little bit of politics in rural #Russia - Pungino village in Kirov oblast. The film is available here: bit.ly/2NjCa4w #everyday #Anthropology
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Laura Kuen 🇺🇦 retweeted
Replying to @BOAR_ERC
Good choice of human. I'd be wary of @LudekBroz too. 🤣
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Excited to join the wonderful BOAR research team as a PhD student. What a wonderful (albeit virtual) meeting today!
Lovely to see everyone's faces and bask in the collective enthusiasm
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