6/20/08
At the 2008 Vegetarian Summerfest, June 20th, 21st, and 22nd, site sponsor James LaVeck will offer several talks related to topics explored on this web site. Topics will include:
Deconstructing the Humane Myth
What goes wrong when animal protection organizations collaborate with agribusiness to promote the myth of "humane" animal products, and why some sanctuary founders, former farmers, investigators, educators, and artists are speaking out.
Don't Buy the Myth!
A new set of powerful outreach tools for challenging the Humane Myth online, in your community, and within our movement.
Values-based Advocacy and Holistic Nonviolence
How to change your own life, and the world, by transcending the politics of cynicism, manipulation and despair
Site Contributors Cayce Mell, Harold Brown, Howard Lyman, and Lee Hall will also be offering presentations at the conference.