Animal Law Week

HLS Student Animal Legal Defense Fund presents our Third Annual Animal Law Week on February 27 – March 3, 2017. Free vegan lunch at every talk! Co-Sponsored by Harvard’s Animal Law and Policy Program. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/events/1294884273911226/.

1. Monday, Feb. 27, 12 PM-1PM, WCC 1019: “Big Ag’s Dirty Secrets: Corporate Efforts to Criminalize Journalism, Whistleblowing, and Research as “Terrorism”” with Will Potter, award-winning author, journalist, and internally-recognized civil liberties advocate.
https://www.facebook.com/events/193087021174334/

2. Tuesday, Feb 28, 12 PM-1PM, WCC 1019: “Climate Change Beyond Environmentalism” with Jonathan Lovvorn, Senior Vice President & Chief Counsel for Animal Protection Litigation at the Humane Society of the United States and Lecturer on Wildlife Law.
https://www.facebook.com/events/398279597176750/

3. Wednesday, March 1, 12PM-1PM, WCC B010: “Ending Animal Testing” with Dr. Theo Capaldo, President and Executive Director of the New England Anti-Vivisection Society and the Ethical Science Education Coalition.
https://www.facebook.com/events/1826816490920569/

4. Thursday, March 2, 12PM-1PM, WCC B010: “Nonhuman Rights?” with Steven Wise, President of the Nonhuman Rights Project, Inc., law professor, and acclaimed author.
https://www.facebook.com/events/151871175324317/

5. Friday, March 3, 12PM-1PM, Pound 102: “Corporate Strategies for Animal Welfare: New Ways to Improve Conditions for Animals” with Leah Garces, U.S. Executive Director of Compassion in World Farming.
https://www.facebook.com/events/614766915397998/