Research in the Labyrinth Project.
Here are various completed and ongoing projects from the members of the Labyrinth project.
Animals, Angelenos and the Arbitrary
Christopher Kelty and Soledad AltrudiIn which the concept of arbitrary domination is applied to an analysis of the way people on Nextdoor talk about and try to govern wildlife in Los Angeles
Part of the Research maze.
Wetlands Protectors and the Unfungible
Bradley Cardozo and Christopher KeltyA project exploring how the future and the past collide in the conflict over oil, wetlands and local indigenous activism.
Part of the Research maze.
The Ecology of the Bait Station
Christopher M. KeltyA project about the most common black box you have never opened.
Part of the Research maze.
Coyotes in the Cloud
Chase Niesner, Spencer Robins and Christopher KeltyA paper analyzing how cloud coyotes participate in contemporary Angeleno settler colonialism.
Part of the Research maze.
Another Insane Devotion
Jessica Lynch and Christopher M. KeltyLos Angeles has a pink cat problem.
Part of the Research maze.
The Los Angeles Animal Airlift
Christopher M. KeltyIn 1969, the Los Angeles Department of Animal Regulation launched a new airline
Part of the Research maze.
The LA River, a fish story
Jae Hun Hwang, Nico Le and and Sami RyanResearch into the LA River and its residents, both human and aquatic.
The Feldman Archive
The Archives TeamAn Archive and historical material of Los Angeles Animal Services, 1910-2000
Part of the Research maze.
Feral Cats and the TNR Controversy LA
The Feral Cats teamOngoing research on feral cat colonies, trappers, and the controversy around tran-neuter-return in LA.
Avian Influenza in the Metropolis
Alexa Boesel and Christopher KeltyAn examination of the more-than-human relations forming disease ecologies in Los Angeles.