Ruiz-Carreras María

Ruiz-Carreras María
Halmstad University · HOV- School of Health and Welfare

PhD in Communication. Masters Degree in Communication and Sociocultural Issues. Masters Degree in Translation. Degree in Advertising and Public Relations.
Lecturer in Communication. Researcher: Strategic Communication, Media and Communication, Critical Animal Studies.

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Introduction
PhD in Communication, BA in Advertising and Public Relations, MA in Communication and Socio-Cultural Issues, MA in Translation, and BA in Graphic Design. Mastodon
Additional affiliations
December 2021 - present
Lund University
Position
  • Researcher
Description
  • Lund University Critical Animal Studies Network: https://www.kom.lu.se/forskning/critical-animal-studies-network/

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Publications (16)
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This research presents blogs as an innovative and rich tool for political communication. Blogs can facilitate two-way communication and true interaction between citizens and politicians. The article analyses in depth the content, uses, and characteristics of five weblogs written by Aragonese politicians. Although the study detects some weaknesses i...
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This article examines the discourse of pressure groups within the European Dairy Industry (EDI) using a Critical Animal Studies perspective. The study first identifies the EDI as a powerful economic actor by analysing its key companies, pressure groups, and their relationships. Then, it analyses the discourse constructed and the rhetorical devices...
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In this chapter, we first review key concepts of the critical animal studies field such as oppression, intersectionality, and total liberation. From these ideas we consider the role of media in perpetuating the oppression of minoritized groups, particularly through cultural violence (Galtung, 1990), which legitimises other forms of violence and inj...
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The year 2022 marked the 10th anniversary of the course Critical Animal Studies: Animals in Society, Culture and the Media at the Department of Communication and Media at Lund University. As the first initiative of its kind in Sweden, the course explores the shifting roles and positions of non-human animals in today’s complex societies. It aims to...
Technical Report
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Annual report of the Lund University Critical Animal Studies Network for 2023. Organizing collective: Jana Canavan María R. Carreras Marie Leth-Espensen Lena Lindström Tobias Linné Gina Song Lopez (Chih-Lan Song) Naja Yndal-Olsen
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La industria de la leche, denominada industria láctea, basa su actividad económica en la capacidad reproductiva de ciertos mamíferos hembras, en su mayoría vacas, pero también en menor medida cabras y ovejas. La comercialización para consumo humano de la leche materna de estos animales constituye la esencia del negocio de esta industria. Sin embarg...
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En el presente artículo se presentan los principales resultados de la investigación doctoral de la autora (Ruiz Carreras, 2021), cuyo objetivo general es estudiar el discurso de los grupos de presión de la industria láctea europea (ILE) desde una perspectiva no especista. Para ello se examina a la ILE como actor económico y de influencia, identific...
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The general objective of this research is to study the discourse of the European Dairy Industry (EDI) lobbyists from an antispeciesist perspective. To achieve this, the EDI is examined as an economic and influential actor, in order to identify the main companies and pressure groups, and the discourse that the latter construct with respect to the an...
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El artículo se propone pensar los alcances teóricos sobre la cuestión animal desde las Ciencias Sociales. Asimismo, a través del concepto de necropolítica y Habeas Viscus, nos proponemos analizar cómo el matadero se torna un lugar de excepcionalidad cotidiana donde los otros animales se convierten en mera carne y se establecen las bases de una necr...
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Social Sciences have paid attention to the animal issue as an element of Nature, to understand different cultural representations. Currently there is a theoretical broadening questioning the relationship among human and non-human animals. A relationship that produces pain and suffering to non-human animals by humans for various means. An example of...
Presentation
El presente trabajo tiene como objetivo elaborar un índice de las personas no-hombres que han contribuido con sus ideas o acciones a la liberación animal. Existe una infrarrepresentación de las contribuciones de las mujeres, o mejor dicho, de las que vienen de todas las identidades que no se corresponden con la del hombre, tanto en el mundo acadé...
Research Proposal
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The 6th Conference of the European Association for Critical Animal Studies (EACAS) will take place at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona, from 22nd to 24th May 2019. It will be organized by the UPF-Centre for Animal Ethics and the research group CRITICC at the UPF Department of Communication. -Call for abstracts opening: 15th September 201...
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This paper analyses the content, use and in-depth characteristics of weblogs made by politicians in the context of Aragonese politics. The study detects strong points as well as a few weaknesses in the current use of blogs by politicians. It encourages political parties from Aragon to use blogs and some other online resources to rekindle the reputa...
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Esta investigación presenta los blogs como una herramienta innovadora y rica para la comunicación política. Los blogs pueden facilitar una comunicación bidireccional y verdadera interacción entre ciudadanos y políticos. El artículo analiza en profundidad el contenido, uso y características de cinco blogs de líderes políticos aragoneses y detecta de...

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