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"Becoming the Change" conference

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“Becoming the Change”

October 5-7, 2007 | Sheraton Imperial Hotel and Convention Center
4700 Emperor Boulevard, Durham, North Carolina 27703

Please join us for the 22nd annual International Compassionate Living Festival, featuring esteemed authors, academics, activists and artists united for positive change on behalf of animals worldwide. The conference will feature leaders from many areas of animal activism, from grassroots to national campaigns, focusing on how everyone can “become the change” the world’s animals urgently need.

Sponsored by:

Jane Patterson and Sebastiano Cossia Castiglioni
The Humane Society of the United States
Animal Protection Institute
American Anti-Vivisection Society
National Anti-Vivisection Society
Alley Cat Allies
World Society for the Protection of Animals
Lantern Books
United Animal Nations
VegNews Magazine
The Animals Voice
E Magazine

Keynote speaker:

Captain Paul Watson, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society

Speakers and Panelists (in alphabetical order):

Rita Anderson, Committee for Research Accountability
Rory Freedman, author
Justin Goodman, University of Connecticut
Michael Greger, Humane Society of the United States
Tammy Grimes, Dogs Deserve Better
Josh Hooten, Herbivore Clothing
Ron Kagan, Detroit Zoological Institute
Lisa Kemmerer, Montana State University
Ric O’Barry, Earth Island Institute
Will Potter, journalist
Bob Pyle, musician
Lauren Regan, Civil Liberties Defense Center
Becky Robinson, Alley Cat Allies
Bernard Unti, Humane Society of the United States

With special presentations by:

Tom Regan, Culture and Animals Foundation
Kim W. Stallwood, Animals and Society Institute

Product Samples:

If your company would like to donate vegan product samples or coupons for distribution at the conference, please contact us for shipping information. All donations will be acknowledged in the conference program and on signage at the event.

Additional Information:

For additional conference information, contact conference coordinator Jill Howard Church, ASI Communications Director, at jill@animalsandsociety.org

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"Becoming the Change" conference
Tammy Grimes, rescuer of Doogie, founder of Dogs deserve Better, is a speaker *LINK* *PIC*

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