Mar292024

Lectures & Panels Animal Law Week 2024

12:15PM - 1:15PM

HLS WCC 1019 AND/OR ZOOM

The 10th annual Harvard Animal Law Week will run from Monday, March 25 to Friday, March 29. The event is organized in collaboration with Harvard Law School's student Animal Law Society.

Event Overview

The 10th annual Harvard Animal Law Week will run from Monday, March 25 to Friday, March 29. The event is organized in collaboration with Harvard Law School’s student Animal Law Society. All sessions are open to the public as well the Harvard community, and a free plant-based lunch will be served. We hope that you will join us in person or via Zoom.

Monday March 25 – 12:15-1:15pm ET, WCC 1019 or register to attend via Zoom webinar
“Labor Rights and Animal Ag”
Magaly Licolli, Executive Director and Co-Founder, Venceremos
Moderated by ALPP Visiting Fellow Amanda Hitt

Tuesday March 26 – 12:15-1:15pm ET, Online only – register to attend via Zoom webinar
“Winning for Farmed Animals in the Corporate World”
Josh Balk, Executive Director, The Accountability Board
Jayasimha Nuggehalli,
Co-Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Global Food Partners
Moderated by ALPP’s Executive Director Nirva Kapasi Patel

Wednesday March 27 – 12:15-1:15pm ET, Online only – register to attend via Zoom webinar
“Careers in Animal Advocacy”
Mary Hollingsworth, Director of the Animal Law & Policy Clinic, HLS
Nirva Kapasi Patel, Executive Director of the Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program, HLS
Alicia Rodriguez (HLS ’15), Adjunct Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School
Moderated by ALPP Faculty Director Professor Kristen Stilt

Thursday March 28 – 12:15-1:15pm ET, WCC 1019 or register to attend via Zoom webinar
“Introduction to Veganism, Speciesism and Collective Liberation”
Christopher “Soul” Eubanks, Founder, APEX Advocacy
Moderated by Lla Anderson ’27

Friday March 29 – 12:15-1:15pm ET, WCC 1019 or register to attend via Zoom webinar
“How the Endangered Species Act Remains Our Most Powerful Tool for Wild Animal Protection – a Practitioner’s Perspective
Elizabeth Forsyth (HLS ‘11), Senior Attorney at Earth Justice
Moderated by Shashank Vura ’24

We hope you will join us for Harvard Law School’s 10th annual Animal Law Week!