Programme for the 25-26 May online workshop
Zoom link to access the workshop and programme (PDF).
Thursday, 25 May 2023
16:00-16:15 (UK)
Welcoming Addresses
16:15-17:00 (UK)
Opening Keynote Presentation and Discussion
Professor Joyce Tischler, Center for Animal Law Studies, Lewis & Clark Law School, USA
17:00-17:15 (UK)
Break
17:15-18:00 (UK)
‘Special Things’:
Comparing Companion Animal Cases in China and Spain
Bo Li, Faculty of Law, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Discussant: Prof. Visa Kurki, Faculty of Law, University of Helsinki, Finland
18:00-18:45 (UK)
Protection and Legal Status of Hunting Dogs:
A Comparative Study of Spanish and French Law
Laure Gisie, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain
Discussant: Prof. Olivier Le Bot, Director, Animal Law Program, Faculty of Law, Aix-Marseille University, France
18:45-19:00 (UK)
Break
19:00-19:45 (UK)
Animal Welfare: The Hidden Feature of Wild Animal Law
Veerle Platvoet, University of Helsinki, Finland
Discussant: Hira Jaleel, Center for Animal Law Studies, Lewis & Clark Law School, USA
19:45-20:30 (UK)
The Challenges of Global Animal Law
Mo Esan, Center for Animal Law Studies, Lewis & Clark Law School, USA
Discussant: Dr Simone Glanert, Director, Kent Centre for European and Comparative Law, Kent Law School, UK
20:30-21:15 (UK)
Histories of Non-Human Animals in Law
Jessica C. Tselepy, Melbourne Law School, Australia
Discussant: Prof. Pamela Frasch, Brooks McCormick Jr. Scholar of Animal Law and Policy, Center for Animal Law Studies, Lewis & Clark Law School, USA
Friday, 26 May 2023
16:00-16:15 (UK)
Information on Publication of Papers
Prof. Marita Candela, Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, Germany; Founder and Editor-in-Chief, dA. Derecho Animal (Forum of Animal Law Studies), Barcelona, Spain
16:15-17:00 (UK)
Enforcement of Animal Protection Law in Germany, the UK and Italy
Victoria Kühborth, Institute for Public Law, Dep. 1, European and International Law, University of Freiburg, Germany
Discussant: Prof. Marita Candela, Max-Planck-Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law, Heidelberg, Germany
17:00-17:45 (UK)
A Comparative Analysis on Reforming Animal Welfare Laws to Protect Captive and Domesticated Animals in Sri Lanka
Dulki Seethawaka and Radhini Gawarammana, Centre for Environmental Law and Policy, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
Discussant: Prof. Raj Reddy, Director, Animal Law Program, Center for Animal Law Studies, Lewis & Clark Law School, USA
17:45-18:00 (UK)
Break
18:00-18:45 (UK)
From Local to Global:
A Comparative Study of Animal Law Protections in Natural Disasters Around the World
Altamush Saeed, Center for Animal Law Studies, Lewis & Clark Law School, USA
Discussant: Dr Alexandra Mercescu, Faculty of Law, University of Timișoara, Romania
18:45-19:30 (UK)
The Insufficient Legal Protection of Animals During Internal Armed Conflicts:
The Case of Animals Massacred by the Shining Path (Perú, 1980-2000)
Franshezka Sanchez, Private University of Tacna, Peru
Discussant: Dr Przemyslaw Tacik, Jagiellonian University, Kraków, Poland
19:30-19:35 (UK)
Short Break
19:35-20:20 (UK)
Closing Keynote Presentation and Discussion
Professor Pierre Legrand, Sorbonne, France
20:20-20:30 (UK)
Farewell Addresses
