Discovery Projects - Grant ID: DP120102231

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Humans as animals and objects: the psychology of dehumanisation. This project will clarify how some individuals and groups as perceived as less than human. It will examine how some groups are subtly seen as animal-like and how some media images objectify individuals. It will yield a deeper understanding of how people may be degraded, dismissed, vilified and dehumanised.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-04-2012

End Date: 07-09-2015

Funding Scheme: Discovery Projects

Funding Amount: $339,446.00

Funder: Australian Research Council