Bob Torres

Bob Torres

Robert "Bob" Torres is the co-author, along with his wife Jenna Torres, of "Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World". He is also the author of "Making A Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights". Bob and Jenna Torres produce a podcast about animal rights and veganism from their home in upstate New York. The podcast features the Torres' commentary, with the occasional guest, on vegan issues and culture. He is an assistant professor of sociology at St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York, USA.

Torres is also a general partner for Tofu Hound Press, a small publishing company that releases a few books per year relating to veganism and animal rights.

Education

Torres holds a BA in Philosophy and a BS in Agricultural Science from Pennsylvania State University, and his MS and PhD are from Cornell University in Development Sociology.

Books

Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World ISBN 0-97708041-2

Making a Killing: The Political Economy of Animal Rights ISBN 1904859674

External links

* [http://www.veganfreakradio.com/ Vegan Freak Radio]
* [http://www.bobtorres.net/ Bob Torres' Website]
* [http://www.veganfreaks.org/ Torres' Blog]


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