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Shira Shmuely
Shira Shmuely is an assistant professor at the Cohn Institute for the History and Philosophy of Science and Ideas at Tel Aviv University. She holds PhD in History, Anthropology and STS from MIT, and LL.B and LL.M degrees in law from Tel Aviv University. Shira specializes in the history of human-animal relations and the intersection of law and scientific knowledge. Her recent publications include “Law and the Laboratory: The British Vivisection Inspectorate in the 1890s.” (2021); “Alfred Wallace’s Baby Orangutan: Game, Pet, Specimen.”
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Robert Kirk
Dr. Robert G W Kirk is a Reader in Medical History and Humanities based in the Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine at the University of Manchester (UK). Rob’s research examines the role of animals in human cultures, particularly science, medicine, and health, with a focus on the use of animals in scientific research.
