Karen Davis is the president and founder of United Poultry Concerns, Inc. , which she founded in 1990 as a nonprofit organization that promotes the compassionate and respectful treatment of domestic fowl and includes a sanctuary for domestic fowl. She has a PhD in English from the University of Maryland, College Park, where she taught for 12 years in the English Department.

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  • Karen Davis is the president and founder of United Poultry Concerns, Inc. , which she founded in 1990 as a nonprofit organization that promotes the compassionate and respectful treatment of domestic fowl and includes a sanctuary for domestic fowl. She has a PhD in English from the University of Maryland, College Park, where she taught for 12 years in the English Department. At the University of Maryland, Davis founded the Animal Rights Coalition in 1989, and she pioneered a course in the University Honors Program on the role of animals in the Western philosophic and literary tradition. Karen is a featured speaker at the annual National Animal Rights and Taking Action for Animals conferences in Washington, DC and Los Angeles. On July 2, 2002, Karen was inducted into the U.S. Animal Rights Hall of Fame “for outstanding contributions to animal liberation. ” Since 1999, Karen and United Poultry Concerns have hosted six conferences on farmed animal advocacy issues.
  • Karen Davis ist eine US-amerikanische Tierrechtsaktivistin, Dozentin, Autorin und Gründerin der Tierrechtsorganisation United Poultry Concerns, die die kommerzielle Massentierhaltung kritisiert. Sie hält Vorlesungen an der University of Maryland, College Park, der Universität, an der sie auch in Englisch promovierte. Karen Davis und die von ihr 1990 gegründete United Poultry Concern gelang es 1999, die in den USA übliche Zwangsmauser untersagen zu lassen, die bei Hühner durch eine mehrtägige Hungerkur ausgelöst wurde.
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  • Karen Davis is the president and founder of United Poultry Concerns, Inc. , which she founded in 1990 as a nonprofit organization that promotes the compassionate and respectful treatment of domestic fowl and includes a sanctuary for domestic fowl. She has a PhD in English from the University of Maryland, College Park, where she taught for 12 years in the English Department.
  • Karen Davis ist eine US-amerikanische Tierrechtsaktivistin, Dozentin, Autorin und Gründerin der Tierrechtsorganisation United Poultry Concerns, die die kommerzielle Massentierhaltung kritisiert. Sie hält Vorlesungen an der University of Maryland, College Park, der Universität, an der sie auch in Englisch promovierte.
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  • Karen Davis
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