About

“A motivational speaker for the A.L.F.”
Teresa Platt, Fur Commission USA

Testimonials

“Be aware of any suspicious activity around (your) farms in the coming days, as activists tend to be energized after his appearance.” Fur Commission security alert to fur farms before University of Wisconsin lecture

“He believes all of his illegal activities are justified as long as he hides behind the word ‘compassion”. Beloit, WI farmer

“(Peter Young) did tremendous damage to many people in the fur business, and shows no remorse”. Dennis and Jill Preissner, third generation mink farmers

“The suspect refused to provide even basic personal information”. San Jose Police Department Officer Cooley

“Unrepentant”. The Associated Press

“He incited people to break the law, and if caught he’d do it again.” Federal judge Stephen Crocker

“He won’t be allowed to return to the state — ever.” Dawn Elshere, South Dakota state’s attorney

Speaking

Peter Young has spoken at over 100 universities, schools and events. To inquire about a speaking appearance, send an email for consideration.

Past lecture topics have included:

The Animal Liberation Front
Politicized prosecutions
Animal liberation philosophy
Veganism
Direct action
The prison experience
Security Culture
His personal history of moving from mainstream activism; to direct action, fugitive status, and prison.

Send a request for consideration:

peter@animalliberationfrontline.com

More resources:

Sample Event Poster

Selected speaking history

Schools
Saint Louis University
Northern Arizona University
University of Washington
University of Oregon
University of Wisconsin
University of North Carolina – Raleigh
Harvard
Golden Gate University
Vermont Law School
George Mason University
University of Central Florida
Florida Coastal School of Law
Chapman College
Brooklyn Law School
NYU
Syracuse University
Evergreen State College
San Francisco University
Lewis and Clark Law School
Beloit College
American University
Hampshire College
Oberlin College
Drake University
Minneapolis Technical College
Macalester College
Cal State University – Long Beach
Ventura Law School
Arizona State University
Hampshire College
University of Pittsburgh
University of Texas
University of New Mexico
George Washington University
Rutgers University
Cal State Fresno
New York University
Youngstown State University
Sarah Lawrence College
UCLA
University of Utah
Utah Valley University
University of Michigan
Vassar
Weber State University

Other venues & events:
Skin Trade film premier (Los Angeles)
Bold Native film premier (Los Angeles)
Northeast Animal Liberation Festival (Troy, NY)
Animal Rights Conference 2007 (Los Angeles)
Animal Rights Conference 2008 (Washington DC)
Animal Rights Conference 2009 (Los Angeles)
Animal Rights Conference 2010 (Washington DC)
Animal Rights Conference 2011 (Los Angeles)
Eko-Zone (Venice, CA)
Clinton Street Theater (w/Will Potter) (Portland, OR)
Cream City Collective (Milwaukee, WI)
Baltimore Animal Rights Coalition (BARC) event (Baltimore, MD)
Behind the Mask screening (Irvine, CA)
H.A.L.A. Conference (Amherst, MA)
Singapore’s (Philadelphia, PA)
Rock Against Racism (Los Angeles, CA)
Lucy Parsons Center (Boston, MA)
Animal Rights Conference 2008 (Washington DC)
Let Live Conference 2008 (Portland, OR)
Let Live Conference 2009 (Portland, OR)
Let Live Conference 2010 (Portland, OR)
International Animal Rights Gathering 2010 (Italy)
Iron Rail Books (New Orleans, LA)
Confronting Cruelty Conference (Salt Lake City, UT)
Future Pasture (Midwest Eco-prisoners Support Group benefit) (Minneapolis, MN)
Fast and Furless (Minneapolis, MN)
Evergreen Animal Liberation Conference (Olympia, WA)
Long Haul Infoshop (Berkeley, CA)
Santa Cruz Free School (Santa Cruz, CA)
Louden Nelson Center (SHAC benefit) (Santa Cruz, CA)
Salt Lake City Library
Animal Liberation Forum 2009 (Long Beach, CA)
Animal Liberation Forum 2010 (Long Beach, CA)