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Angela Gunther, MA Defense

Wednesday, June 20th, 2012

[ June 28, 2012; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Date: Thursday, June 28, 2012

Time: 10am-1pm

An Inquiry into Animal Rights Vegan Activists’ Perception and Practice of Persuasion

Committee

Chair: Kathi Cross
Senior Supervisor: Gary McCarron
Supervisor: Robert Anderson
Examiner: Michael Kenny (Anthopology, SFU)

Abstract

This thesis interrogates the persuasive practices of Animal Rights Vegan Activists (ARVAs) in order to determine why and how ARVAs fail to convince people to become and stay veg*n, and what they might [...]