Dogs have made their mark in a number of subjects, from the Shakespearean stage to Animal-Computer Interaction.
Dogs in History and The Arts
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Cynicism: Philosophy for dogs?
Read now to access more details of Cynicism: Philosophy for dogs?Where being truly human means living like a dog.
Level: 1 Introductory
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Do dogs want to go to heaven?
Read now to access more details of Do dogs want to go to heaven?Have you ever wondered what happens to our pets when they die?
Level: 1 Introductory
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The Dog of Alcibiades
Read now to access more details of The Dog of AlcibiadesGetting people to gossip about your dog can be a useful way of distracting them from talking about you!
Level: 1 Introductory
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English monsters
Read now to access more details of English monstersDr Tim Hammond takes a look at dogs and the poor on the English Renaissance stage, particularly in Shakespeare's history plays.
Level: 1 Introductory
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Dangerous dogs, dangerous owners
Read now to access more details of Dangerous dogs, dangerous ownersWhy bringing about responsible dog ownership cannot come soon enough.
Level: 1 Introductory
Dogs in Science
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Dogs under the microscope
Read now to access more details of Dogs under the microscopeDr Mark Hirst delves into Dog DNA to explain where they came from and why there are so many different types.
Level: 1 Introductory
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The selective breeding of dogs
Read now to access more details of The selective breeding of dogsHow does the selective breeding of dogs work? Why are poodles and German Shepherds different? What about designer dogs? This science article explores.
Level: 1 Introductory
Dogs in Technology
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Animal-Computer Interaction and dogs
Watch now to access more details of Animal-Computer Interaction and dogsDr Clara Mancini tells us how Animal-Computer Interaction (ACI) is expanding the design of interactive systems beyond the human species.
Level: 1 Introductory
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Designing interactive systems for dogs
Read now to access more details of Designing interactive systems for dogsWhy is designing interactive systems from a user-centred perspective so important for professional dogs?
Level: 1 Introductory
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Survey about dogs and technology in the home
Take part now to access more details of Survey about dogs and technology in the homeShare your stories and tell us what kind of technology you would like the OU's Animal-Computer Interaction lab to research and design for your dogs.
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