Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research
My research focuses on the development and expansion of the Plant-based/Vegan movement in the Sino-cultural sphere (Taiwan, China, and Hong Kong). I examine the environmental politics of food and the emergence of modern sustainability and animal advocacy discourses in the region.
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Other Social Sciences
- Other Humanities
Free keywords
- veganism
- vegetarianism
- sustainability
- Critical Animal Studies
- social movements
- Food politics
- environmentalism
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water -
SDG 15 Life on Land
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Foodscapes of Civil Society: Veg*n advocacy and sustainability transitions in the Sino-cultural sphere
Song Lopez, G., 2026, Lund: Lund University (Media-Tryck). 142 p.Research output: Thesis › Doctoral Thesis (compilation)
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Going Plant-Forward? Dietary Publics and Plant-Based Lifestyle Advocacy in Contemporary China
Song Lopez, G., 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Asian Studies Review. 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Going Weigen: Animal Advocacy and Sustainability Intersections under Taiwan’s New Vegan Movement
Song Lopez, G., 2025 Oct 1, (E-pub ahead of print) In: International Journal of Taiwan Studies. 34 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Annual report (2023): Lund University Critical Animal Studies Network
R. Carreras, M., Leth-Espensen, M., Lindström, L., Linné, T., Song Lopez, G. & Yndal-Olsen, N., 2024 Aug, 6 p.Research output: Other contribution › Miscellaneous › Research
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Reimagining Species Relations: A Decade of Studying and Teaching Critical Animal Studies at Lund University
R. Carreras, M. (Editor), Leth-Espensen, M. (Editor), Lindström, L. (Editor), Linné, T. (Editor), Song Lopez, G. (Editor) & Yndal-Olsen, N. (Editor), 2024 Aug, 1 ed. Lund, Sweden: Lund University (Media-Tryck). 214 p. (The Lund Critical Animal Studies Collection; no. 1)Research output: Book/Report › Anthology (editor) › Research › peer-review
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Projects
- 2 Active
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New social movements and sustainable food advocacy in the Sinosphere
Song Lopez, G. (PI), Svensson, M. (Supervisor) & Brehm, S. (Supervisor)
2020/09/01 → …
Project: Dissertation
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LUCASN: Lund University Critical Animal Studies Network
Leth-Espensen, M. (Researcher), Linné, T. (Researcher), Canavan, J. (Researcher), Lindström, L. (Researcher), Ruiz Carreras, M. (Researcher), Song Lopez, G. (Researcher), Yndal-Olsen, N. (Researcher) & Lindahl, E. (Researcher)
2016/02/01 → …
Project: Network
Activities
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In the pursuit of plant-based futures: Veg*ism, moral eating, and ecological modernities in the Sino-cultural sphere
Song Lopez, G. (Presenter)
2026 Jul 10Activity: Talk or presentation › Presentation
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Going Veg*n: Plant-based food advocacy and sustainability intersections in the Sino-cultural Sphere
Song Lopez, G. (Invited speaker)
2025 Apr 8Activity: Talk or presentation › Public lecture/debate/seminar
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Nanyang Technological University
Song Lopez, G. (Visiting researcher)
2025 Mar 10 → 2025 Mar 28Activity: Visiting an external institution › Research or teaching at external organisation
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European Association of Chinese Studies Conference 2024
Song Lopez, G. (Presenter)
2024 Aug 29Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
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The Political Ecology Network conference (POLLEN24)
Song Lopez, G. (Presenter)
2024 Jun 10Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in conference
Prizes and Distinction
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IJTS Research Article Competition, 2023-2024
Song Lopez, G. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)