Belgian Centre for Human-Animal Studies

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About

Belgian Centre for Human-Animal Studies (BeCHAS) is a collective connecting among others scholars, activists, artists, professionals and others who are involved and/or interested in the lives of nonhuman animals. We aim to centre nonhuman animals in our conversations by creating a platform for respectful and critical discussions. 

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Events

As a collective, BeCHAS aims at bringing together all who are involved and/or interested in the lives of nonhuman animals. Do you wish to connect, share ideas and experiences or become part of a growing community engaged with nonhuman animal lives? Then check out our events and join the community!

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