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Should Constitutions Protect All Sentient Beings? – John Adenitire & Raffael Fasel – Sentientism 241

Sentientism 11 December 2025

Raffael Fasel is University Assistant Professor in Public Law at the Cambridge Law Faculty and Fellow of Jesus College. He specialises in public law, with a particular interest in constitutional theory, human rights law, and animal rights law. Raffael is co-founder and co-director of the Cambridge Centre for Animal Rights Law. …continue

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Religious people and atheists should team up to help animals – David Clough – Sentientism 239

Sentientism 6 November 2025

David Clough is Professor and Chair in Theology and AppliedSciences at the University of Aberdeen. He is a Local Preacher in the Methodist Church. David is also co-president of the charity CreatureKind and he founded the DefaultVeg project, now part of the work of the Better Food Foundation. From 2018 …continue

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MurderBot, Non-violent Protest & Microbial Minds – Sci-fi author Joan Slonczewski – Sentientism 238

Sentientism 20 October 2025

Joan Slonczewski is a microbiologist at Kenyon College and a science fiction writer who explores biology and space travel. Their books have twice earned the John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel: “A Door into Ocean” and “The Highest Frontier”. Their latest novel is “Minds in Transit”. …continue

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Teaching Compassion – Heather Marshall & Michelle St John of VinE – Sentientism 237

Sentientism 10 October 2025

Michelle St. John is the founder and director of VinE (Veganism in Education). VinE aims, through education, to encourage the development of empathy, critical thinking and ethical decision making, She has background in law, having worked as a Crown Prosecutor, a Magistrate and as guest lecturer on English Law at …continue

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Giving $500 to 1000 people to do something Drop Dead Generous – Tom Cledwyn – Sentientism 236

Sentientism 21 September 2025

Tom Cledwyn describes himself as the “chief emailer” at Drop Dead Generous (he’s actually the co-founder). Inspired by Chris Anderson’s (of TED) book, “Infectious Generosity”, Tom and his co-founder John Sweeney set up DDG as an experiment in sparking creative, fun, hopefully infectious generosity. They’re giving away half a million …continue

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We’re Reaching a Critical Mass – Consumer Behaviour Expert Jack Waverley – Sentientism 235

Sentientism 6 September 2025

Jack Waverley is a senior lecturer in marketing at the University of Manchester. He uses marketing and consumer research to protect and promote the interests of all animals, including humans. Jack teaches on a range of BSc and MSc courses in the Fashion, Business, and Technology (FBT) group. He also …continue