EAAA Foundational Questions: Social Change vs Food Technology

Cafe Kreuzberg, Wien Neustiftgasse 103, Wien, Austria

Should we focus on social change, such as activism and marketing of a new technology, or on developing better animal-free food technology, such as through mechanical and…

EA Vienna Productive Disagreement Workshop

Cafe Kreuzberg, Wien Neustiftgasse 103, Wien, Austria

Why do we argue? And couldn’t criticism be your best friend to help you shape your opinion? Join us for our productive disagreement workshop! Find…

Effective Animal Advocacy: Welfarism vs Abolitionism

Cafe Kreuzberg, Wien Neustiftgasse 103, Wien, Austria

Some animal advocates - sometimes referred to as "abolitionists" - would claim that welfare reforms are useless, even harmful, in pursuing a world without animal…

Introduction to Effective Animal Advocacy

Cafe Kreuzberg, Wien Neustiftgasse 103, Wien, Austria

Wie können wir nicht-menschlichen Tieren am besten helfen? Führen Reformen letztlich zur Abschaffung der Tierindustrie oder bewirken sie bloß, dass die Gesellschaft das Gefühl hat,…

DEEP DIVE: The normative foundations of Effective Altruism

Cafe Kreuzberg, Wien Neustiftgasse 103, Wien, Austria

In this first session we would like to discuss the variants of welfare consequentialism (positive vs. negative variable population / total vs. average utilitarianism) that…