Note: This post has been edited to fix an incorrect attribution of a leafleting study to Humane League Labs. While THL helped gather data for the study, it was actually run by Farm Sanctuary.
Over the next 3 years, $1 million dollars will be committed to empirical studies within animal advocacy. … Read more
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Foundational Questions In Effective Animal Advocacy
When we decide on our recommendations and standout charities, we spend most of our time investigating the specifics of each charity using our seven organization evaluation criteria. We also tackle difficult foundational questions that apply to multiple animal charities rather than a specific organization. … Read more
Social Movements Case Study: Children’s Rights
ACE has been working on a project that will supplement our other research by compiling information from other social movements that is relevant to animal advocates. In the first phase of this social movements project, we’ll gradually release case studies of several social movements. … Read more
ACE Interviews: Anthony Nocella
Dr Anthony J. Nocella II Ph.D., award-winning author, community organizer, and professor is an Assistant Professor of Sociology and Criminology at Fort Lewis College. He is an Executive Director of the Institute for Critical Animal Studies, National Co-coordinator of Save the Kids, … Read more
Things that surprised us about the December 2015 recommendation process
Each time we go through the evaluation process, we gain new insights that allow us to improve our research. We feel it’s important to share these with our audience in order to solicit feedback, explain potential changes in future evaluations or our general research strategy, … Read more