IHAC News & Events

The Institute for Human-Animal Connection (IHAC) is advancing awareness and understanding of the interrelationships among people, other animals and the environment. Keep up with the latest news about IHAC and our work related to human-animal-environment interactions.

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Dimensions of Humane Communities Online Lecture Series

With human behavior at the center of the most pressing issues facing humanity, other animals and the environment, the Institute for Human-Animal Connection (IHAC) aims to reflect, explore and discuss how human change mechanisms at the individual, community and organizational levels are needed to create sustainable improvements for all. IHAC’s Dimensions of Humane Communities webinar series features natural and social science-informed education, research and advocacy efforts that work toward a more compassionate and humane world, one community at a time.This online lecture series will feature events with experts in each of the Institute for Human-Animal Connection’s three core areas: Therapeutic Human-Animal Interactions, Animals & Communities, and Conservation Social Work. 

Signature Events

Animals on the Mind audience

Conference

This conference highlights the latest research, best practices and future directions of human-animal-environment interactions and inspires attendees to rethink human relationships with other animals.

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Peter Wolf of Best Friends Animal Society

Dimensions of Humane Communities

This public lecture series features natural and social science-informed education, research and advocacy work to create a more compassionate and humane world, one community at a time.

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IHAC Faculty Experts

 
Philip Tedeschi

Philip Tedeschi

Clinical Professor

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Sarah Bexell

Sarah Bexell

Clinical Associate Professor; Faculty Director, Center of Sustainability

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Kevin Morris

Kevin Nolan Morris

Research Professor

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