6th Annual Conference for Critical Animal Studies
&
2nd Annual Green Theory and Praxis Conference

"Animal and Earth Advocacy: Links of Life"

Saturday February 23, 2008
Montana State University, Billings

Sponsored by:
MSU-B Philosophy Faculty, Green Theory and Praxis,and Institute for Critical Animal Studies

Conference Committees

Conference Committee Director
Anthony J. Nocella, II, Ph.D. Student
Syracuse University
ajnocell@maxwell.syr.edu


ANNUAL CONFERENCE CHAIRS


2003: University of St. Thomas

Dr. Steven Best
University of Texas, El Paso
sbest1@elp.rr.com

Anthony J. Nocella, II, Ph.D. Student
Syracuse University
ajnocell@maxwell.syr.edu

2004-2006: Syracuse University
Anthony J. Nocella, II Ph.D. Student
Syracuse University
ajnocell@maxwell.syr.edu

2007: University of Maine
Sherrie Winton
University of Maine
sherrie.winton@maine.edu

Dr. Sydney Thomas
University of Maine
sydney.thomas@umit.maine.edu

2008: Montana State University, Billings
Dr. Lisa Kemmerer
Montana State University
lkemmerer@msubillings.edu

Conference Section Chairs

Each chair is responsible in organizing a session on their discipline and facilitating it during the conference. If you would like to submit a paper or have a question relating to the given section, please feel free to contact the chair via e-mail.

Philosophy Section Chair
Dr. Matthew Calarco
Department of Philosophy
Sweet Briar College
mcalarco@sbc.edu

Religion Section Chair
Dr. Lisa Kemmerer
Philosophy and Religion Studies
Montana State University
lkemmerer@msubillings.edu

Humane Education Co-Chairs
Dr. Sydney Thomas
Counselor Education Program
University of Maine
sydney.thomas@umit.maine.edu

Sherrie Winton, Ph.D. Student
Counselor Education Program
University of Maine
sherrie.winton@maine.edu

Technology and Media Chair
Richard Kahn
Education Department
University of North Dakota

Environmental Ethics Chair
Dr. Steven Best
Philosophy Department
University of Texas, El Paso

Communication and Conflict Studies Chair
Dr. Maxwell Schnurer
Communication
Humboldt State University
mds65@humboldt.edu

Social and Political Co-Chairs
Dr. Nicola Taylor
Central Queensland University
n.taylor@cqu.edu.au

Dr. Philip Armstrong
English Programme
University of Canterbury
philip.armstrong@canterbury.ac.nz

Art and Cultural Studies Chair
Dr. Annie Potts
Zealand Centre for Human-Animal Studies
University of Canterbury
annie.potts@canterbury.ac.nz

Social and Behavioral Chair
Dr. John C. Alessio
Department of Sociology
St. Cloud State University
alessio@stcloudstate.edu

Identity Politics Co-Chairs
Dr. Julie Andrzejewski
Social Responsibility
St. Cloud State University
jrandrzejewski@stcloudstate.edu

Dr. Richard Twine
Centre for Economic and Social Aspects of Genomics
r.twine@lancaster.ac.uk

Psychology and Science Chair
TBA

History and Anthropology Chair
TBA