Reducing meat consumption: An unsolved problem
An interview with Seth Ariel Green regarding what psychological science currently knows about reducing meat consumption
Depressed because you’re not eating meat? Not likely!
We interview Nicholas Poh-Jie Tan about his new paper that casts strong doubt on the link between depression and meat avoidance.
Student Showcase: Jessica Schiller
Jessica Schiller talks to us about her research looking at the impact of animal welfare labels on animal product consumption
Student Showcase: Tina Bagus
Tina Bagus speaks with us about her PhD research on the developmental emergence of the meat paradox
PHAIR 2025 Conference: An extraordinary gathering
Thank you for an inspiring and unforgettable PHAIR 2025 Animal Advocacy Conference in Edinburgh! 🌱 Over the past few days, we witnessed something truly special: a coming together of 200 brilliant minds and compassionate hearts from all over… Read More
Fauna Connections: Call For Presentation Proposals
Faunalytics is excited to host their fourth annual remote symposium, Fauna Connections, for animal advocates on September 18, 2025 (tentatively 12pm-5:30pm EDT). They invite academics and scientists from the social and behavioral sciences, or related disciplines, to submit a… Read More
Don’t Mind Milk? An Interview with Maria Ioannidou
Research on the psychology of animal product consumption is rapidly expanding into new areas, including dairy, egg, and fish consumption, moving beyond just meat consumption. Maria Ioannidou has been at the forefront of this emerging research, with several… Read More
Reduce by How Much? Calibrating Meat Reduction Appeals to Maximise Their Effectiveness
An interview with Bastian Jaeger and colleagues about their PHAIR article ‘Reduce by how much?’
The value of actual sales data for understanding meat consumption
Rakefet, Chris, and Katharina discuss the benefits and limitations of using actual sales data to understand meat consumption
Animal Advocacy Conference 2023
We are thrilled to announce the 2023 edition of the Animal Advocacy Conference: Insights from the Social Sciences. The conference will take place June 22-24, 2023 at the University of Kent, UK. We will bring together researchers from… Read More
Watch Online: Moral exemplars or preachy do-gooders?
Matthew Ruby gave the second talk of 2022 in the PHAIR Society Speakers series: “Moral exemplars or preachy do-gooders? Perceptions of vegans and vegetarians across cultures” You can now watch the talk online.
Watch Online: Why can’t we be vegan?
Cara MacInnis gave the first talk of 2022 in the PHAIR Society Speakers series: “Why can’t we be vegan? Barriers to veganism and vegetarianism” You can now watch the talk online.
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