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 15th, 2010 - 7:48 am § in Anti-Dissection/Vivisection, Campus Activism, Protest and Rally, Student Activism/Group
Protesters Target Yale Animal Labs and Expose Ivy League Abusers
Members of the newly formed Connecticut Animal Rights Network (CARN) along with New Haven residents protested at Yale University’s George St. building. Activists carried signs reading “Yale Tortures Animals”, “End Ivy League Animal Abuse”, and “Shut Down Yale Animal Labs.” Leaflets wer[...]
July 12th, 2010 - 7:57 pm § in Books, Media Releases
New Book – Animals as Biotechnology: Ethics, Sustainability and Critical Animal Studies by ICAS Europe Director, Richard Twine
In Animals as Biotechnology sociologist Richard Twine places the question of human/animal relations at the heart of sustainability and climate change debates. The book is shaped by the emergence of two contradictory trends within our approach to nonhuman animals: the biotechnological turn in animal [...]
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) [...]
July 7th, 2010 - 11:35 am § in Campus Action Alerts
Rabbits Need Homes from University of Victoria
Photo: Deddeda Stemler for The Globe and Mail. Image at University of Victoria. ________________ The University of Victoria has given activists until the end of the month to remove 1,600 feral rabbits from campus before the mass slaughter begins.[...]
