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Select Articles
October 26, 2009: Dr. Joy discusses “Why We Love Dogs…” as a guest blogger on Eating Consciously
Joy, M. (August, 2009). Understanding the mentality of meat to communicate more effectively with meat eaters. Compassionate Action for Animals Newsletter
Joy, M. (2009) The mentality of meat: What vegetarians need to know to better relate and advocate to meat eaters. Vegetarian Voice, 31(2), 6-7; 16-17.
Joy, M. (2005). Humanistic psychology and animal rights: Reconsidering the boundaries of the humanistic ethic. Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 45(1), 106-130.
Joy, M. (2004). Food for thought: Carnism and the psychology of eating meat. VegFamily, March
Joy, M. (2002). Toward a non-speciesist psychoethic. Society and Animals, 10(4), 457-458.
Joy, M. (2001). The commodification of life: Nonhuman animals and the FTAA. Satya, 8(1), 36.
Joy, M. (2001). From carnivore to carnist: Liberating the language of meat. Satya, 8(2), 26-27.
Joy, M. (2001). Toward a universal consciousness. Satya, 8(3), 14.
Pilisuk, M. & Joy, M. (2000). Humanistic psychology and ecology. In K. J. Schneider, J. T. Bugental, & J. F. Pierson (Eds.), The handbook of humanistic psychology: Leading edges in theory, research and practice. (pp. 101-114). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.
Wikipedia: Carnism http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnism
Select Publications that Discuss Carnism
“Love in the Time of Carnism” by Farm Sanctuary Making Hay guest blogger Christopher Logue. (October 20, 2009)
Nature Ethics: An Ecofeminist Perspective, by Marti Kheel. New York: Rowman & Littlefield. (2007)
“L’Alternative Nel Piatto,” by P.E. Cicerone. In Mente & Cervello, 19(4), 44-49. (2006)
Vegetarians and Vegans in America Today, by K. and M. Iacobbo. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press. (2006)
Select Radio Interviews
April 2010
April 4: KOWS (Sonoma County, CA) with Peter Laufer
April 2010: Vegetarian Solutions for a Sustainable Earth (VSSE) Podcast, “Rae Sikora Interviews Melanie Joy about Carnism” (Part 2)
March 2010
March 30: Donna Seebo
March 28: Animals Today
March 17: WBAL Radio Morning Show (Baltimore, MD)
March 10: World Vegan Radio (KPFT, Houston, TX)
March 2010: The Nick D. Show (Chicago, IL)
March 4: Empowered Living
March 2010: Vegetarian Solutions for a Sustainable Earth (VSSE) Podcast, “Rae Sikora Interviews Melanie Joy about Carnism” (Part 1)
February 2010
Here and Now (NPR)
Feb 2010: WZPT Star 100.7 Radio Pittsburgh, PA
KPFA public radio – the Morning Show (Berkeley, CA)
WYPR public radio Midday with Dan Rodricks (Maryland)
KMOX – Total Information AM with Doug and Debbie (St. Louis, MO)
WTTB AM – Community Focus with Marcia Littlejohn (Vero Beach, FL)
WRFG 89.3 FM – Second Opinion Radio with Melody Paris (Atlanta, GA)
January 2010
Powerful Living with Don Walker
KTEP public radio – Animal Concerns of Texas
106.9 FM HD-3 – Everything Animal (Seattle, WA)
700WLW – The Scott Sloan Show (Cincinnati, OH)
WICH – The Mark Wayne Show (Norwich, CT)
KFTM (Fort Morgan, CO)
850 KOA-AM (Denver, CO)
WJBC-AM (Bloomington, IL)
WMJI-FM (Independence, OH)
Animal Radio Network
WUSN – Weekend Journal (Chicago, IL)
December 2009: BBC World Service Documentary Animals and Us, Part 1
December 2009: Animal Voices Radio
August 2009: Eating Consciously Podcast – The Psychology of Carnism
November 2008: Animal Voices Radio – Strategic Action for Animals
November 2008: Vegan Radio, Show #69 – Strategic Action for Animals
October 2008: Your Call Radio (NPR affiliate) – Eating Less Meat to Save the Planet
March 2006: Vegan Freak Radio, Show #29 – The Psychology of Carnism
Select Television Appearances
March 2010: Chapter & Verse (Rhode Island Cable TV)
January 2010: To the Contrary (PBS)
January 2010: Supreme Master TV 2-Part Documentary about Melanie and Why We Love Dogs…
Supreme Master TV Interview with Melanie Joy Part 1
Supreme Master TV Interview with Melanie Joy Part 2
Select Print Interviews
April 24, 2010: ARZone Live Chat
April 13, 2010: Campus Progress interview and book review
February 2010: EcoGuerilla
February 2010: Bitch Magazine: Part 1
Select List of Upcoming Presentations and Conferences
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North American Vegetarian Society’s Vegetarian Summerfest (July 2010)
Animal Rights 2010 (July 2010)
Farm Sanctuary New York Country Hoe Down (August 1, 2010)
World Peace and Yoga Jubilee (October 2010)
Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs and Wear Cows
