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September 6th, 2010 - 6:01 pm § in Centers/Working-Groups

Letter: Going vegan is the best way to become energy-efficient

Letters to the editor are one of the best ways to alert your campus of animal issues and events. Just thirty minutes of thoughtful writing can reach tens of thousands of students: more than you could reach leafleting for an entire day![...]

March 25th, 2010 - 9:20 am § in Centers/Working-Groups

Intern or Volunteer with ICAS!

ICAS now offers unpaid internships and volunteer positions for anyone interested in learning how to run a program or project, delegate tasks, edit articles, public relations, write policy reports, and conduct research and analysis. This is a great experience for college students and activists to gai[...]

March 8th, 2010 - 10:47 am § in Campus Events, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference

Discount Lodging and Message Board Active

Lodging and Travel 9th Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies Unveiling Anarchist Studies Initiative & Farm Sanctuary Tour April 9, 10, and 11, 2010 SUNY, Cortland, NY http://www.criticalanimalstudies.org/conference-for-critical-animal-studies/north-american-conference-for-[...]

March 2nd, 2010 - 11:38 am § in Centers/Working-Groups, Media Releases, Peace/Social Justice, Veganism

ICAS Now Partners with Vegan Police Radio!

In January 2010, The Institute for Critical Animal Studies (ICAS) and The Vegan Police Radio, located in St. Catharines, Canada developed a partnership rooted in the tradition of Paulo Freire’s philosophy of dialoguing for liberation and freedom. “[T]he more radical the person is, the more fully[...]

February 22nd, 2010 - 10:26 pm § in Campus Events, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference, Film Showings, Media Releases

Conference Schedule, Registration Form, and Flyer are Up!

9th Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies April 10, 2010 SUNY Cortland, NY Moffett Center 9AM to 7PM Theme: Abolition, Liberation, and the Intersections within Social Justice ______________________ $15.00 Registration Fee. **Free for SUNY Cortland students **People tabling nee[...]

February 9th, 2010 - 8:54 pm § in Books, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference, Courses/Workshops, Journals

Call for Nominations for Annual 2010 Critical Animal Studies Awards

**Call for Nominations for Annual 2010 Critical Animal Studies Awards. Deadline Feb 25, 2010. Please send nominations to Sarat Colling: editor@politicalmediareview.org **There are four awards see below for descriptions. ______________________________________________________________ 1. Critical Anima[...]

January 18th, 2010 - 4:47 pm § in Academics, Books, Centers/Working-Groups, Journals

Now Accepting Commentary and Summaries for JCAS

Most recently to build a bigger and better bridge between academics and activists the Journal for Critical Animal Studies (JCAS) is now accepting for the first time commentary and summaries of events, forums, lectures. etc. See below for submission guidelines. Please read these guidelines below and [...]

January 16th, 2010 - 3:13 pm § in Academics, Books, Centers/Working-Groups

New Publication – Animals in Schools

From ICAS’s Co-Senior Editor of the Critical Animal Studies Book Series, Helena Pedersen comes, “Animals in Schools: Processes and Strategies in Human-Animal Education” an outstanding and pivotal short 128 page easy publication to read. Pedersen opens the book with a detailed analy[...]

January 11th, 2010 - 9:38 am § in Academics, Call for Presentations, Campus Events, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference, Media Releases

Call for Presentations – 9th Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies

9th Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies www.criticalanimalstudies.org Theme: Abolition, Liberation, and the Intersections within Social Justice Movements Saturday April 10, 2010 SUNY Cortland, New York Call for Presentations We welcome proposals from all community members, i[...]

January 3rd, 2010 - 7:20 pm § in Centers/Working-Groups

Building Capacity for Animal Liberation: An Introduction

“Lib Now…because tomorrow is too late.”  This statement carries the mystical weight of our entire movement, like animal liberation will magically come because we demand it to.  What do we expect to happen if liberation happened today?  And just how do we intend to make animal li[...]

December 7th, 2009 - 8:15 pm § in Campus Events, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference

Location Announcement for the 8th Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies

________________________ It is official ICAS has confirmed the location of the 8th Annual North American Conference for Critical Animal Studies. April 9, Friday and 10, Saturday 2010 SUNY Cortland, New York Call for Presentations and Schedule Coming Soon! ________________________ Co-sponsored by: In[...]

December 5th, 2009 - 12:09 am § in Books, Centers/Working-Groups, Peace/Social Justice

Healing Our Cuts: Transforming Conflict

Healing Our Cuts Anthony J. Nocella, II Over the last 16 years, I have learned a lot from my involvement in a number of intense social movement based conflicts and from the field of conflict studies. Most of my knowledge is experience based, rather than what I have read or been trained. In this arti[...]