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Multispecies homescapes by Schuurman, Nora

“…This paper proposes a change in the conceptualisation of home, as part of a wider paradigmatic transformation in the understandings of the boundaries between…”
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Negotiating care and control: Pet euthanasia as phronetic action by Schuurman, Nora

“…The lives and deaths of animals living with humans have become increasingly medicalised, and the life of a pet usually ends with euthanasia conducted by a…”
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Encounters with a canine other: performing domestication in transnational animal rescue and rehoming by Schuurman, Nora

“…The transnational practices of rescuing and rehoming unwanted animals with the help of specific animal 'rescue' organisations have become more widespread in…”
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Animal work, memory, and interspecies care: police horses in multispecies urban imaginaries by Schuurman, Nora

“…Mounted police units around the world have entered social media, with the aim of bringing the police closer to the public. In this paper, I analyze the…”
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Performing good death at the veterinary clinic: experiences of pet euthanasia in Finland by Schuurman, Nora

“…In contemporary pet-keeping culture, the death of an animal is managed by the veterinary profession. The situation of euthanising the pet at the clinic is not…”
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Imagining Home: Performing Adoptability in Transnational Canine Rescue and Rehoming by Schuurman, Nora

“…This article explores online performances of adoptability of homeless dogs in transnational animal rescue and rehoming practices in Finland, based on an…”
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Imagining Home by Nora Schuurman

“…This article explores online performances of adoptability of homeless dogs in transnational animal rescue and rehoming practices in Finland, based on an…”
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Aging animal bodies: horse retirement yards as relational spaces of liminality, dwelling and negotiation by Franklin, Alex, Schuurman, Nora

“…This paper investigates how animal aging and ill-health are managed, spaced, interpreted, and experienced within a horse-human relationship. It does so by…”
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Becoming known: Practicing equine rescue and rehabilitation as a response-able ethic of interspecies care by Franklin, Alex, Schuurman, Nora

“…In this paper we discuss the intertwining of care with learning to know and become with the other in interspecies relationships. Drawing on interviews at horse…”
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A good time to die: Horse retirement yards as shared spaces of interspecies care and accomplishment by Schuurman, Nora, Franklin, Alex

“…•Horse retirement yards can be understood as spaces of shared interspecies care.•In the yards, managers, staff, and horses all participate in the provision of…”
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Transgressing boundaries of grievability: Ambiguous emotions at pet cemeteries by Schuurman, Nora, Redmalm, David

“…•The study focuses on grief for non-human animals at pet cemeteries in Scandinavia.•At pet cemeteries, the nature–culture and animal–human dichotomies are…”
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Editors' introduction to the special issue “Privilege, vulnerability and care: Interspecies dynamics in rural landscapes” by Wadham, Helen, Schuurman, Nora, Dashper, Katherine

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Blogging situated emotions in human–horse relationships by Schuurman, Nora

“…In contemporary equestrian culture, individual human–horse relationships are often based on communication, knowing each other, and doing things together…”
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Performing Expertise in Human–Animal Relationships: Performative Instability and the Role of Counterperformance by Schuurman, Nora, Franklin, Alex

“…This paper explores how the human–animal relationship is used to inform the construction of expertise about how best to manage relationships with animals. It…”
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Interspecies care, knowledge and ownership: children's equestrian cultures in Sweden and Finland by Schuurman, Nora, Dirke, Karin, Redmalm, David, Holmberg, Tora

“…Riding became a widespread leisure activity for children in Sweden and Finland during the post-war decades through the emergence of riding schools. Drawing on…”
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From pest to pet. Liminality, domestication and animal agency in the killing of rats and cats by Schuurman, Nora, Dirke, Karin

“…The ways in which the end of life of an animal is understood and undertaken depend on the category of the animal and its position in relation to humans. In…”
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Eco‐National Discourse and the Case of the Finnhorse by Schuurman, Nora, Nyman, Jopi

“…In eco‐national discourses, animals and other nonhumans are represented as national through their position as native breeds or species. In this article, we…”
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The Death of the Horse: Transforming Conceptions and Practices in Finland by Schuurman, Nora, Leinonen, Riitta-Marja

“…The role of the horse has changed significantly in Scandinavia as a consequence of the modernization and urbanization processes. At the same time the…”
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The Death of the Horse by Nora Schuurman, Riitta-Marja Leinonen

“…The role of the horse has changed significantly in Scandinavia as a consequence of the modernization and urbanization processes. At the same time the…”
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