The Philosophers Against Factory Farming fundraising competition, announced earlier this month, ended last night. One of the organizers, Carolina Flores Henrique, passed along the results.
She writes:
Philosophers Against Factory Farming’ drew to a close at midnight EST and the winner is Princeton with $8,785. In total, philosophers across 38 departments in 7 countries raised over $50,000 towards The Humane League (a fantastically effective animal welfare organisation), with over 400 individual donations.
The runner up is NYU with $8,686 – they also take home most individual donations, with 65 donations;
The best non-US team is Oxford with $3,092;
The best new team is the University of Alberta with $1,155;
The best team without a graduate program is Seton Hall with $790.
The best new team is the University of Alberta with $1,155;
The best team without a graduate program is Seton Hall with $790.
All of these departments will soon receive a small commemorative prize.
The full final results are:
- Princeton ($8,785)
- NYU ($8,686)
- Michigan ($5,915)
- Rutgers ($5,745)
- Arizona ($3,100)
- Oxford ($3092)
- USC ($2,385)
- Alberta ($1,155)
- MIT ($1,125)
- Bochum ($960)
- Seton Hall ($790)
- UNC ($635)
- ANU ($551)
- Carleton ($470)
- UPenn ($445)
- Colorado – Boulder ($415)
- St Andrews ($410)
- Pittsburgh ($391)
- Wash U St Louis (#375)
- UCL ($365)
- HWS ($320)
- Houston ($300)
- ENS Paris ($290)
- Yale ($280)
- Columbia ($275)
- Northwestern ($270)
- Utah Valley & Western ($250 each)
- UCSD ($225)
- Cambridge & Toronto ($200 each)
- Glasgow ($180)
- Florida State & Indiana – Bloomington ($175 each)
- Old Dominion ($125)
- York ($110)
- Louisville ($110)
- Dar Es Salaam ($75)
(List of acknowledgements here.)
