Our Hen House

  Welcome to the 419th episode of Our Hen House! First, Mariann talks to Becca Franks about the research into whether or not fish experience pain. Becca received her PhD in Psychology from Columbia University and completed a Killiam Postdoctoral Research …continue

Welcome to the 418th episode of Our Hen House! First, Mariann talks to Stephanie Downs about bringing plant-based meat to India with her start-up company, Gooddot. Stephanie Downs is an entrepreneur turned social activist. Her journey took her from the business …continue

Welcome to the 417th episode of Our Hen House! First, Jasmin talks to Rosana Ng about her powerful journey from the fashion industry to the world of the animal advocacy, and the work she is doing with The Pollination Project …continue

Welcome to the 416th episode of Our Hen House! First, Mariann talks to Dr. Peter Li about his work with animal welfare policies and protection in China. Dr Li is an Associate Professor at University of Houston-Downtown and a China …continue

Welcome to the 415th episode of Our Hen House! First, Julia Feliz Brueck returns to Our Hen House to talk to Jasmin about her new book, Veganism In An Oppressive World. Born and raised in Puerto Rico, Julia Feliz Brueck …continue

Welcome to the 414th episode of Our Hen House! First, Mariann talks to David Carter, aka The 300 Pound Vegan, about transitioning to a vegan lifestyle as a professional NFL player, as well as his Good Food Initiative. David Carter …continue

Welcome to the 413th episode of Our Hen House! First, Jasmin talks to Adam Sugalski , Executive Director of OneProtest, about using effective messaging for protests. Adam is an animal protection warrior who has most recently led a national coalition of …continue

Welcome to the 412th episode of Our Hen House! First, Mariann talks to Gregory Berns about his new book, What It’s Like To Be A Dog and Other Adventures in Animal Neuroscience, what we have in common with dogs, and …continue