CALL FOR PAPERS, ART, VIDEOS, INTERVIEWS, AND NARRATIVES “Eco-Ability the Intersection of Earth, Animal, and Dis-Ability” This special edition of JCAS will focus on intersections amongst animal liberation issues, environmentalism, ecology, dis-ability studies, and the newly forming theory, field[...]
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Love and Liberation is Out
Love and Liberation: An Animal Liberation Front Story Sarat Colling and Anthony J. Nocella II Lara Drew Illustrations Published by Piraeus Books http://piraeusbooks.com/index.html ABOUT LOVE AND LIBERATION A powerful one of a kind short-story of a romantic couple in Houston, Texas that joined the no[...]
May 4th, 2012 - 11:15 am § in Awards, Call for Presentations, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference, Critical Animal Studies, South America
1ª Conferencia de Estudios Críticos de Animales
1st Annual South American Conference for Critical Animal Studies Friday August 10, 2012 Chile TEMA: “Hablar sobre Animales, Teoría y Activismo” La invitación es la siguiente: se acoge a todo/a aquel que quiera hablar lo que quiera sobre animales. La consigna es arriesgada, pero con jus[...]
May 4th, 2012 - 11:07 am § in Call for Papers/Proposals, Campus Events, Conference, Critical Animal Studies
ICAS roundtable at Minding Animals 2
ICAS Satellite Event at Minding Animals 2 This event is FREE and attendance at Minding Animals is not a pre-requisite. However please register for the event by sending an e-mail to mindinganimals@gmail.com because space is limited. MAI would like to announce that the Institute for Critical Animal St[...]
April 30th, 2012 - 9:48 pm § in Academics, Anti-Dissection/Vivisection, Campus Activism, Campus Events, Media Releases, Protest and Rally, Student Activism/Group
Alliance of Animal Rights Groups Target Princeton University
Since 2010, Princeton University has been cited over twenty times to be in violation of the bare minimum requirements set forth by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal Welfare Act. Amongst the staggering list of charges, reports unveiled that the University has neglected ailing animals, del[...]
The End of Speciesism, Capitalism and Environmental Destruction: An Introduction to Critical Animal Studies
This presentation, sponsored by the Institute for Critical Animal Studies, makes the argument that Western culture, still in the midst of the Occupy Wall Street Movement, needs to reassess its hierarchy of rights and freedoms in consideration of the nonhuman animals we eat, wear, hunt and with whom [...]
February 29th, 2012 - 7:06 pm § in Academics, Conference, Critical Animal Studies, Critical Animal Studies, Films
Tereza Vandrovcová on Critical Animal Studies
Tereza Vandrovcová the main organizer of last year’s 2nd Annual European Conference on Critical Animal Studies, defines Critical Animal Studies on a Vimeo video. Tereza Vandrovcová on Critical Animal Studies from F Tepper on Vimeo.[...]
February 26th, 2012 - 12:59 pm § in Academics, Critical Animal Studies, Interviews, Journal for Critical Animal Studies, Media Releases, Vegan Police Radio
Vasile Stanescu Interviewed by Vegan Police
Interview with Dr. Vasile Stanescu graduate of Stanford University, a board member of ICAS, member of the Editorial Collective of the Journal for Critical Animal Studies, and Co-Senior Editor of the Critical Animal Studies Book Series with Rodopi Press is interviewed on the subject of the “Ins[...]
February 25th, 2012 - 4:40 pm § in Academics, Books, Conference, Critical Animal Studies, Critical Animal Studies, Critical Animal Studies, Critical Animal Studies, Interviews, Media Releases, Radio
Kim Socha and Dylan Powell Interviewed on Animal Voices
MAD Update, SLAPP Lawsuits, and the 2012 North American Critical Animal Studies Conference Dylan Powell is back on the show to not only give us an update on the Marineland Animal Defense campaign but to also talk about the ways that MAD and Shark Allies Niagara have dealt with the threat of SLAPP l[...]
January 28th, 2012 - 7:39 pm § in Academics, Awards, Books, Campus Activism, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference, Films, Music
2012 ICAS Award Winners
The Institute for Critical Animal Studies is pleased to announce our 2012 Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies Awards of the Year. Awards will be bestowed on March 3, 2012 during the conference at Canisius College in Buffalo, NY (March 2-4). We thank the many nominees for sub[...]
Journal for Critical Animal Studies mentioned in The New York Times
In a recent New York Times article exploring the rise of the many manifestations of “animal studies” across campuses and universities nationwide, the Institute for Critical Animal Studies’ Journal for Critical Animal Studies was noted as being part of this important, growing movement i[...]
Call for Presentations: 11th Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies
March 2 – 4, 2012 Canisius College Buffalo, New York, USA Host Sponsors: Animal Allies Club of Canisius College THEME: From Greece to Wall St.: Global Economic Revolutions and Critical Animal Studies As worldwide economies collapse and socio-political revolutions arise in response to education tui[...]
