Jens Tuider is pursuing a PhD in philosophy at the University of Mannheim, Germany, with a focus on animal ethics. He has published academic articles on animal ethics and animal rights and has given presentations and workshops at a number of international events. Having started out as a theorist, he has become increasingly interested in questions of activism and strategy directed at bringing about real-life change for animals.
Jens is also the Translations Coordinator of Melanie Joy`s organization Beyond Carnism, heads an interdisciplinary working group on animal ethics (IAT) at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, and runs an online database with arguments in favor of animal rights.
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Putting outreach to young people on the animal advocacy agenda