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The Social Psychology of Veganism – Reality Politics

Dr. Corey WrennNovember 7, 2018July 23, 2018
What is Real? In the 1970s, Pringles Newfangled Potato Chips was ordered by the US Food and Drug Administration to call itself by another name. Pringles are fried crisps comprised of compressed potato flakes rather thanContinue reading
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Colonizing England and the Naming of Animals

Dr. Corey WrennJuly 2, 2017December 16, 2018
  While many recognize Great Britain as a great imperialist power responsible for untold suffering over the centuries, some might be surprised to learn that the island itself was the site of extensive colonization priorContinue reading
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A Month of Vegan Research: Readability of Vegan Outreach Literature

Dr. Corey WrennNovember 23, 2016June 1, 2018
The following literature review is part of a series for World Vegan Month. Other essays can be accessed by visiting the essays catalog.   Humane Research Council.  2011.  Readability of Vegan Outreach Literature.  HRC:  Olympia,Continue reading
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A Month of Vegan Research: Animals and Women

Dr. Corey WrennNovember 1, 2016October 25, 2018
The following literature review is part of a series for World Vegan Month. Other essays can be accessed by visiting the essays catalog.   Carol J. Adams and Josephine Donovan.  1995.  Animals and Women:  FeministContinue reading
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Dr. Corey Lee Wrenn featured on Maine Public Radio

Dr. Corey WrennJuly 14, 2016
Dr. Corey Lee Wrenn was featured on Maine public radio, Animal Sounds on WMPG 90.9FM on July 13th, 2016 to discuss Vegan Feminist Network advocacy strategies. In this 30 minute program Dr. Wrenn addresses intersections ofContinue reading
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Dr. Wrenn is Lecturer of Sociology with the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research at the University of Kent and co-director of the Centre for the Study of Social and Political Movements. She was awarded Exemplary Diversity Scholar, 2016 by the University of Michigan’s National Center for Institutional Diversity. She served as council member with the American Sociological Association’s Animals & Society section (2013-2016), was elected Chair in 2018, and is co-founder of the International Association of Vegan Sociologists. She serves as Book Review Editor to Society & Animals and is a member of The Vegan Society’s Research Advisory Committee. Dr. Wrenn has been published in several peer-reviewed academic journals including the Journal of Gender Studies, Feminist Media Studies, Environmental Values, Disability & Society, Food, Culture & Society, and Society & Animals. In July 2013, she founded the Vegan Feminist Network, an academic-activist project engaging intersectional social justice praxis. She is the author of A Rational Approach to Animal Rights: Extensions in Abolitionist Theory (Palgrave MacMillan 2016), Piecemeal Protest: Animal Rights in the Age of Nonprofits (University of Michigan Press 2019), and Animals in Irish Society (SUNY Press 2021).

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Enjoyed the most amazing meal at Chef Kenny's all Enjoyed the most amazing meal at Chef Kenny's all vegan Chinese restaurant in Las Vegas ...woah mama!
Saw a beautiful wild donkey family in the canyon 🐎
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Desperately missing my kids right now...safe in th Desperately missing my kids right now...safe in the care of @not_crystalm & Co. while I wait on my dang replacement passport. 😒
A lil writing on my new book "Vegan Sociology" wit A lil writing on my new book "Vegan Sociology" with a much missed American bagel in lovely downtown Lexington. 🥯🇺🇲✍
It's 1 million degrees 🙃🤡 It's 1 million degrees 🙃🤡
My vegan King My vegan King
Amazing mini vacation in Asheville, NC with the as Amazing mini vacation in Asheville, NC with the astounding Dan Raza (Danraza.com) ...these are the only pictures I managed to take!
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