abandons the concept of positive freedom (being the ultimate master of one's will and actions) in favor of that of negative freedom (not being subjected to external constraints) or of republican freedom (not to be subjected to domination). And this interest to be free, she argues, must be protected by the individual right to freedom for all sentient beings, whether they belong to humanity or not. Awards In 2018, Giroux received the 1st Prize for the Research Professionals Excellence award from the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et culture (FRQSC). Selected Bibliography Contre l'exploitation animale ("Against Animal Exploitation"; Éditions L'Âge d'Homme, 2017) with Émilie Dardenne and Enrique Utria. Peter Singer et la libération animale. Quarante ans plus tard ("Peter Singer and animal liberation. Forty years later"; Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2017) with Renan Larue. Le Véganisme ("Veganism"; PUF, 2017) L'antispécisme ("Antispeciesism"; PUF, 2020) References External links 1974 births Living people 21st-century Canadian lawyers 21st-century Canadian philosophers 21st-century women lawyers Animal ethicists Canadian animal rights activists Canadian animal rights scholars Canadian veganism activists Canadian women activists Canadian women lawyers Canadian women philosophers Lawyers in Quebec Université de Montréal alumni Université de Montréal faculty Université de Sherbrooke faculty