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chickens eating
Tuesday, 20 June, 2023

Yes, alternative proteins do displace demand for animal products

A dive into the evidence of alternative protein displacing demand for animal products by Abby Couture and Researcher Network...(Read More)

Hands holding a plant
Tuesday, 13 June, 2023

What can we do about anti-vegan bias?

Researcher Network member, Monica Barnard, interrogates why vegans are often disliked by non-vegans and what we can...(Read More)

cow grazing in a field
Monday, 17 April, 2023

Can We “Have Our Cow and Eat Her, Too?”

In this post-debate blog, RAC member Dr Corey Wrenn defends the vegan abolitionist perspective....(Read More)

variety of plant milks laid out
Thursday, 13 April, 2023

Dairy’s Identity Crisis: Digesting the Socio-politico-legal Landscape

RAC member Dr Jeanette Rowley unpacks the vegan dairy alternative product labelling issue. ...(Read More)

vegan salad bowl photograph
Wednesday, 5 April, 2023

Opinion - The Top Science Papers of 2022 Supporting Plant-based Nutrition

RAC member Dr Shireen Kassam rates her top science papers supporting plant-based nutrition of 2022. ...(Read More)

photograph of a selection of vegetables and nuts
Tuesday, 28 March, 2023

Plant-based provisions and natural disasters

Researcher Network member, Jana Krizanova, explores the role of plant-based nutrition in disaster management....(Read More)

Monday, 13 March, 2023

Why Vegan Activism Needs To Be Intersectional And Trauma-Informed

Researcher Network member, Laura Buchenlicht, examines the importance of inclusivity and intersectionality in vegan activism....(Read More)

image of sunset through leaves
Thursday, 16 February, 2023

The Valley of Veganism

In this manifesto-style blog post, RAC member, Dr Jack Coffin, speaks on veganism and utopia....(Read More)

gavel
Friday, 10 February, 2023

Celebrating 30 years of legal recognition for veganism

RAC member, Dr Jeanette Rowley, explores the importance of human rights to legal protection for vegans under...(Read More)

image of friends sitting in a living room laughing
Thursday, 26 January, 2023

On Vegan Friendship

RAC member, Dr Stephen Cooke, explores the moral difficulties ethical vegans face when maintaining their friendships. ...(Read More)

Image of a forest with sunlight coming through the trees
Tuesday, 17 January, 2023

Deforestation and Reforestation

 RAC member, Paul Appleby, shares his thoughts on the role of animal agriculture in deforestation....(Read More)

vegetables on a table
Friday, 6 January, 2023

Vegan diet, mood disorders, and the methodological issues

Researcher Network member, Manuela Giugliano, explores the issue of inaccurate and unreliable research in the field of...(Read More)

chickens walking on the grass
Wednesday, 14 December, 2022

Does ‘chicken’ remind us of chickens… and ‘bacon’ let us forget the pig?

Research Network member Ian James considers whether some of our language for meat is playing a part in...(Read More)

letters spelling plant based against a plain background and leaves
Tuesday, 1 November, 2022

Is the plant-based shift undermining veganism?

Researcher Network member, Anna Boardman, explores the rise of the phrase "plant-based"....(Read More)

McClelland pictured with the Mayor of Galway
Wednesday, 26 October, 2022

Jack McClelland: Ireland's vegan game changer

RAC member, Dr Corey Wrenn, highlights the extraordinary life of Jack McClelland, The Long-Distance Swimmer from Belfast...(Read More)

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