Wednesday, January 19, 2005

SOURCE: United Poultry Concerns

Upcoming Conferences in 2005

Grassroots
Animal Rights Conference (GARC), New York University, New York City,
February 18-21. This conference is unique in having
been designed by grassroots animal rights activists
for grassroots animal rights activists. It is also unique
in its focus on the link between animal abuse and
other forms of oppression both inside and outside the
movement. Speakers include UPC President Karen
Davis and many others. For information click on
http://www.grassrootsar.org or
contact info@grassrootsar.org .

Two Days
of Thinking About Animals in Canada. A
conference organized by the Department of
Sociology & Canadian Studies at Brock
University, St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada, February
24-25. Speakers include UPC President Karen Davis,
who will give a keynote address on Friday, February
25, 9:00-10:00 a.m. on "The Avian Flu Crisis in
Canada: Ethics of Farmed-Animal Disease Control."
Website is in process. Conference is free. For
information contact twodayscanada@hotmail.com .

AR2005
National Conference,
Westin LAX Hotel, Los Angeles, July 7-11. A
conference organized by Farm Animal Reform
Movement. Speakers include UPC President Karen
Davis and many others. For information, click on
http://www.ar2005.org .