EVU! - Symposium for Polish Vegetarians and Esperantists

Press Release - Tutmonda Esperantista Vegetarana Asocio (TEVA)

Symposium for Polish Vegetarians and Esperantists

On July 25th, the first Saturday of the World Esperanto Congress, the World Esperantist Vegetarian Association (TEVA), is organizing a symposium for vegetarians and others interested in the ethical treatment of animals.

People from various countries will be giving short talks, followed by discussions, on the following themes:

the history of TEVA
Vegetarianism and Esperanto: what have they in common?
Vegetarianism in Poland (we're still looking for someone who would do this part!)
The first meatless city: Ghent, Belgium
Meat and its consequences for the environment

In addition, people will have the opportunity to tell us about the state of the vegetarian movement in other countries; and if you would like to introduce a relevant theme of your own, please let us know in advance.

Venue: Bialystok Technical University (Politechnika Bialostocka), Wiejska 45, 15-089 Bialystok, Poland
Time: 14.30 to 17.00 (or shorter, depending on the need for translation)
What to bring: An open mind, and a willingness to share opinions.
Languages to be used: Esperanto, Polish (translation will be provided), English
Registration: if possible, let us know in advance that you hope to attend by e-mailing Heidi Goes (teva@ivu.org); but if you can't, come anyway!

European Vegetarian Union

Bahnhofstrasse 52
CH-9315 Neukirch (Egnach)
Fax: +41 (0)71 477 33 78
www.euroveg.eu / president@euroveg.eu


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