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April 17th, 2011 - 9:26 am § in Campus Activism, Campus Events, Lectures/Debates

Subverting Capitalism, Activism, and the Media With Andy Stepanian @ New York University

Andy Stepanian, cofounder of the Sparrow Media Project and defendant in the landmark SHAC7 case, will be coming to New York University’s Kimmel Center on Tuesday, April 26th to speak on matters pertaining to contemporary activist endeavors.  Specifically, he will reflect on his experiences [...]

April 13th, 2011 - 8:09 am § in Books, Environmentalism, Lectures/Debates, Veganism

Gene Baur at SUNY Cortland Tonight

Gene Baur Author and Co-Founder of Farm Sanctuary Book Signing and Talk April 13, 2011 7 to 8pm Moffett Hall 2125 SUNY Cortland, New York[...]

March 21st, 2011 - 9:40 am § in Academics, Books, Lectures/Debates, Media Releases

Book Talk April 2 – Call to Compassion

Book Talk – Call to Compassion with Anthony J. Nocella II 3 to 5 Saturday, April 2, 2011 Brooklyn’s Restaurant 206 Richmond St Thorold, ON “Covering doctrine and the lived experience of the world’s religious practitioners, Call to Compassion is a collection of stirring and passio[...]

March 8th, 2011 - 7:46 pm § in Books, Campus Events, Lectures/Debates, Media Releases

Dr. Melanie Joy is Coming to Central New York

Dr. Melanie Joy presents: “Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows: An Introduction to Carnism” Monday – March 28, 2011 This slide show is based on the critically acclaimed book of the same name. In Why We Love Dogs…social psychologist Melanie Joy explains carnism, the invisibl[...]

August 19th, 2010 - 12:24 pm § in Campus Action Alerts, Campus Activism, Campus Events, Lectures/Debates, Veganism

PETA Vice President to Take on Texas A&M Debate Team

PETA Vice President Bruce Friedrich will kick off a series of “Is Eating Meat Ethical?” debates at Texas A&M University this Fall. Students and community members are encouraged to attend this debate.[...]

July 18th, 2010 - 6:05 pm § in Campus Activism, Campus Events, Conference, Lectures/Debates, Student Activism/Group

Campus Progress Snubs Animal Rights

July 7 saw the confluence of thousands of student progressives in Washington D.C. to share information and learn about progressive causes and strategy at the 2010 Campus Progress National Conference. Sadly, the wide array of campaigns presented at the conference by speakers, panelists, exhibitors, a[...]

July 16th, 2010 - 3:18 pm § in Academics, Lectures/Debates

Tom Regan to speak at PSU

Philosopher Tom Regan, Emeritus Professor, North Carolina State University, and author of many books on animal rights and on the ethicist G. E. Moore, will give two talks at Pennsylvania State University.[...]

July 8th, 2010 - 6:50 am § in Campus Events, Lectures/Debates

Laura Shields of ICAS Speaks in Brentwood, Missouri

Bringing Academia and Community Activism together for Animal Liberation Tuesday, July 13, 2010 7PM to 9PM Brentwood Community Center, 2505 South Brentwood Brentwood, Missouri Join St. Louis Animal Rights Team (START) for a lecture by Laura Shields of the Institute for Critical Animal Studies (ICAS) [...]

March 5th, 2010 - 3:12 pm § in Academics, Books, Campus Events, Lectures/Debates

Stop Academic Repression – Book Talk with Anthony Nocella

On Saturday March 7th, join us at Wooden Shoe Books for an evening of discussion with Anthony J. Nocella II, co-editor of the exciting new volume Academic Repression: Reflections from the Academic Industrial Complex, out now from AK Press. Since 9/11, the Bush administration has pressured universit[...]

December 4th, 2009 - 12:01 pm § in Books, Campus Events, Lectures/Debates

Rethinking Anarchist Studies: A Book Talk by Anthony Nocella II

Friday Dec 4, 7PM @ Red Emma’s Join us for an evening of discussion with Anthony J. Nocella II, co-editor of the new volume Contemporary Anarchist Studies: An Introductory Anthology of Anarchy in the Academy, out now from Routledge. This volume of collected essays by some of the most prominent[...]

November 30th, 2009 - 9:25 am § in Academics, Campus Events, Centers/Working-Groups, Conference, Lectures/Debates, Media Releases

Schedule – 1st Annual European Conference For Critical Animal Studies

1st Annual European Conference For Critical Animal Studies Animal(s) Matter(s) The Future of Critical Animal Studies This day conference will bring academics and activists together to consider future ways of addressing the radical implications of critical work on understanding and dealing with with [...]

October 31st, 2009 - 9:31 am § in Campus Events, Lectures/Debates

Anarchist Studies Book Talk in Philly This Wednesday

Contemporary Anarchist Studies Wednesday Nov 4, 8 to 9 PM Wooden Shoe Books 704 South Street • Philadelphia, PA 19147 BOOK TALK BY THE EDITORS This volume of collected essays by some of the most prominent academics studying anarchism bridges the gap between anarchist activism on the streets and an[...]