Workshops Food, Faith, and the Future of Planetary Health 1.00-5PM: 29 JAN 1.00-5PM: 4 FEB 1.00-5PM: 5 FEB

A manuscript workshop for Kristen Stilt for her book project, Food, Faith, and the Future of Planetary Health. Kristen is Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, Faculty Director of the Animal Law & Policy Program, and Director of the Program on Law and Society in the Muslim World.

Lectures & Panels Off-Animals, Creatures of an Exhausted Industrial Capitalism 12-1:30PM

Arching through and beyond Blanchette’s recent book, Porkopolis: American Animality, Standardized Life, and the Factory Farm (2020), this talk outlines an ethnography of these animals to offer new lines of sight onto the waning state of industrial labor and value in Canada and the United States today. 

Lectures & Panels Antibiotics in Agriculture: Preventing the Next Pandemic 6-7PM

The growth in intensive confinement of animals in agriculture has led to a resulting increase in the use of non-therapeutic antibiotics to prevent disease in such overcrowded conditions. Help us kick off Antibiotic Awareness Week by joining us for a panel event that will explore how research, collaboration, and policy can encourage better antibiotic stewardship in animal agriculture and human health care.

Lectures & Panels Fireside Chat with Dana Wagner of Impossible Foods 12-1PM

Impossible Foods Chief Legal Officer Dana Wagner in conversation with Animal Law & Policy Program Clinical Instructor Nicole Negowetti.