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The 2024 Tom Regan Memorial Lecture with Dinesh Wadiwel and Lori Gruen

The seventh annual Tom Regan Lecture was delivered on April 15, 2024 by Dinesh Wadiwel (above left, with Lori Gruen), Associate Professor in human rights and socio-legal studies in the School of…

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CAF at the 2024 Animal & Vegan Advocacy Summit

In May 2024, CAF hosted a panel on the arts and advocacy at the Animal & Vegan Advocacy Summit in Alexandria, Virginia.

Activism, Arts

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Meet CAF’s 2024 Grantees

CAF is pleased to announce our 2024 grantees. They are a composer, a singer, a performance artist,…

Grantees

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Why Didn’t I Receive a Grant?

We thought it might be helpful to explain our process a little more to help grant applicants increase their chances of success.

Grantees, Grants

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Flaco and Happy

CAF’s Executive Director Martin Rowe reflects on the death of Flaco the owl. Photo: Flaco Memorial in Central Park, February 2023. Courtesy of Amy Trakinski

Activism

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In Memory of Steven Wise

CAF’s Executive Director Martin Rowe remembers Steven Wise, the founder of the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP), who died on February 15, 2024. (You can read remembrances of Steven…

Activism, Scholarship

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Read Our 2023 Report

It’s been a banner year at CAF. Read our 2023 Report on the achievements of our grantees and associates.

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In Memory of Karen Davis

CAF’s Executive Director Martin Rowe remembers Karen Davis, the founder of United Poultry Concerns, who died on November 4, 2023. (You can also read her obituary in the…

Activism

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Abandon Every Hope: A Discussion with Hayley Singer

In Spring 2023, Australian Hayley Singer, a 2020 CAF grantee, published Abandon Every Hope: Essays for the Dead (Upswell Publishing), a “thanatography” for the times we’re living in….

Arts, Grantees, Interview

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The 2023 Tom Regan Memorial Lecture with Cheryl Abbate and Dale Jamieson

Cheryl Abbate, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, presented the 2023 Tom Regan Memorial Lecture on “The Philosophy of Animal Rights: A Way…

Case for Animal Rights, Lecture, Tom Regan

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