Lisa Finlay papers, 1987-1996? [manuscript]

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Lisa Finlay papers, 1987-1996? [manuscript]

The Lisa Finlay papers contain materials documenting Finlay's interest and participation in both the animal rights and ecofeminist movements. Some items are related to general animal rights or philosophical issues, but the majority focus on ecofeminism or the intersection between feminism and animal rights. Included are a variety of published and unpublished written materials, as well as materials from various animal rights and ecofeminist groups and events and audiovisual materials. The bulk of the audiovisual materials are the only known video copies of the 1993 ANGFAR (A New Generation for Animal Rights) Conference.

2 linear ft. ( 4 archival boxes)

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Regan, Tom.

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Professor and Department Head in the Philosophy Department at North Carolina State University. Regan is a prolific writer on animal liberation and animal rights philosophy. The publication of Regan's The Case for Animal Rights marked a major advance in the philosophical underpinnings of the animal rights movement. This book brought the discussion of animal rights to new levels of serious attention within scholarly circles. From the description of Tom Regan papers, 1951-2001 [manuscri...

Kheel, Marti

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Finlay, Lisa.

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Lisa Finlay is an animal rights advocate with a specific interest in feminism. When she was a graduate student at North Carolina State University, animal rights activist Tom Regan served as a thesis advisor for her self-designed degree: "Forms of Oppression: Sexism, Racism, and Speciesism." As the coordinator and contact for the 1993 ANGFAR conference, Finlay was instrumental in the organization of this event. A long-time member of Feminists for Animal Rights (FAR), Finlay was hired as the organ...

Feminists for Animal Rights

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ANGFAR (A New Generation for Animal Rights)

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