Effective Advocacy

Topics relating to animal advocacy strategies & tactics, social movement progress, program evaluation, and related subjects.

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How Corporate Campaigns Advanced Farmed Animal Welfare

Sep 10 2026 Meghann Cant

A researcher traces how targeted corporate campaigns became one of the farmed animal welfare movement’s most powerful tools. READ MORE

How Corporate Campaigns Advanced Farmed Animal Welfare

A researcher traces how targeted corporate campaigns became one of the farmed animal welfare movement’s most powerful tools. READ MORE

Sep 10 2026 Meghann Cant

In the Spotlight

Oct 25 2018 | Claire Yip

Clean Meat: Convincing People That ‘Unnatural’ Doesn’t Mean ‘Bad’

It may be difficult to counteract people’s biases against clean meat's ‘unnaturalness’ and more research into messaging strategies is needed. READ MORE

Oct 24 2018 | David M. Peña-Guzman

Anti-Colonial Food Politics: A Case Study In Action From Mexico

A new blog post from David M. Peña-Guzmán encourages us to reimagine Mexican cuisine along the lines of a politically conscious veganism, asking Xicans to "reimagine ourselves at our deepest core." READ MORE

Oct 17 2018 | Debra Teachout, DVM

A Plea For More Post-Release Research In Wildlife Rehabilitation

Guest blogger Debra Teachout reviews wildlife rehab and rescue post-release studies, and urges scientists to make a habit of the practice. READ MORE

Oct 16 2018 | Mona Zahir

Advantages Of Emotion-Based Digital Advocacy In A Neoliberal Context

Social movements that support animals can use the internet in a way that encourages both online participation and offline change. READ MORE

Oct 12 2018 | Carys Bennett

The End Of Meat?: Peter Singer Weighs In

As veg*nism and veg*n food options become more ubiquitous, an animal rights philosopher asks: Are we looking at the decline and fall of the meat industry? READ MORE

Oct 11 2018 | Faunalytics

The Relationship Between Animal Studies And Animal Advocacy: A Review

This review examines what role animal studies scholars should take in animal advocacy—by asking animal studies scholars themselves. READ MORE

Oct 5 2018 | Owen Rogers

What Inspires Animal Protection Policy?

What determines a society’s willingness to protect animals? What inspires policy-makers to take animal issues seriously, and act? This study set out to answer these questions, and more. READ MORE

Oct 1 2018 | Carys Bennett

Perceptions, Attitudes, Interests And Concerns About Clean Meat

In this survey from 2013, initial strong feelings of disgust and perception of cultured meat as “unnatural” were followed by acknowledgement of the benefits to society that cultured meat can bring. READ MORE

Sep 28 2018 | Alexander Holst

Flagship Species As Conservation Tools: Koalas As A Case Study

The koala bear, as a flagship species, can improve community education and shift urban planning towards stricter habitat protection in Australia. READ MORE

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