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October 4–5, 2008
"Toppling Patriarchy with a Fork: Radical Veganism," a presentation at World Veg Festival Weekend. San Francisco, CA.
October 8–11
Presentation on "Ethics and Ecofeminism: A Perspective on the Animal Rights Debate. 1 World Congress on Bioethics and Animal Rights ( I Congresso Mundial de Bioética e Direito Animal) Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. Sponsored by the Instituto Abolicionista Animal.
October 30, 2008 — 7:30PM
Book Reading at Women and Children First Bookstore. Chicago, IL.
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November 1–3, 2008
"Feminist Perspectives on Vegetarianism: Beyond the Model of Abstinence," a paper for the American Academy of Religion Annual Conference. Chicago, IL.
February 4, 2009
"Women, Nature, and Animals: Ecofeminist Reflections," a presentation for a series on Gender. University of Osnabrueck, Osnabrueck, Germany. Sponsored by the Equal Opportunities Office of Osnabruek University.
2009, dates to be scheduled
Several presentations (in Spanish) on ecofeminism for the philosophy department at the University of Morelia, Mexico.
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Possible subjects for presentations include but are not limited to:
- Ecofeminist Philosophy
- Feminism and Animal Advocacy
- Veganism as an Ethical Ideal ("Toppling Patriarchy with a Fork")
- Ecofeminist Perspectives on Deep Ecology
- Human/Animal Studies
- Ecofeminism and the Philosophy of Care
- Feminism and Holistic Health
- Animal Advocacy and Environmental Ethics: Exploring Conflicts and Connections
- Do Animals Exist as Individuals in Environmental Thought?
- Commonalities of Oppression
- Sexual Orientation and Dietary Orientation: Exploring Commonalities
- Holistic Nature Ethics
- Hoilstic Health: Feminist Perspectives
I would buy Nature Ethics for the section on vegan practice alone. Hats off to Marti Kheel and this wonderful 