Dr Tereza Vandrovcova is an academic at the University of New York in Prague (UNYP) where she teaches Social Psychology, Sociology and Animals in Human Society: Psychological Perspectives. She also teaches at the Charles University (Prague) and Masaryk University (Brno). Her research interests include critical animal studies, the psychology of meat consumption and the sociology of science. She is a co-founder of the online vegan-guide called Soucitne.cz and the collective EACAS (European Association for Critical Animal Studies). She is also an activist and spokesperson at the NGO Open your eyes (Otevři oči).