The Vegan Student Association (VSA) Utrecht podcast is about all things vegan. From vegan history to speciesism and more, we explore everything that it entails to be a "vegan" in our modern world.
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Every child learns: the cow says moo. But what do they actually say? And how can we communicate with cows? In this episode of Lettuce Talk, Leonie Cornips, professor of Linguistics is our guest and tells us more about her research topic: the communication of cows. We are discussing how to understand cows’ communication, how to communicate with cows as a human, and what the societal implications are when we learn to see cows as social, communicative beings.
Who doesn’t like to travel? But do you know how to do it in the most responsible way possible? Most of us are aware of the environmental impact of air travel, but there are many other downsides to tourism that …continue
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Do cows have agency? What does “agency” actually mean? And do technologies in dairy farms and sanctuaries limit or enhance cows’ agency? Koen Kramer, animal ethicists answers these questions after doing multispecies ethnographic research on various dairy farms and a …continue
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Last time, we talked about the history of industrialised animal farming and the history of animal feed. This time, we cover the influence of antibiotics on industrial farming. How did antibiotics contribute to industrial farming? Were people in the past …continue
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