RICHARD TWINE

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Dr RICHARD TWINE

 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3135-6750

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    20102025

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    Research interests

    I am a sociologist working at the nexus of critical animal studies, environmental sociology, the sociology of climate change and gender studies. Before Edge Hill I worked for 10 years at Lancaster University. Most of my work now addresses the social and ethical aspects of the climate crisis, and of human-animal relations.

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    • SDG 1 - No Poverty
    • SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    • SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    • SDG 4 - Quality Education
    • SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    • SDG 6 - Clean Water and Sanitation
    • SDG 9 - Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
    • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
    • SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    • SDG 12 - Responsible Consumption and Production
    • SDG 13 - Climate Action
    • SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    • SDG 15 - Life on Land
    • SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

    Education/Academic qualification

    Sociology, PhD, Ecofeminism and the 'new' sociologies: A collaboration against dualism, Manchester Metropolitan University

    Award Date: 5 Feb 2002

    Sociology (distinction), MA, n/a, University of Essex

    Award Date: 30 Sept 1996

    Sociology and Psychology (First class), BA, n/a, University of Stirling

    Award Date: 15 Jun 1995

    Keywords

    • HM Sociology
    • Critical Animal Studies
    • climate crisis
    • gender studies
    • veganism
    • ecofeminism
    • environmental sociology

    Research Centres

    • Centre for Human Animal Studies

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