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Schedule

Schedule

ALA Conference

  • Student Conference

  • Welcome Reception

  • Registration and Breakfast

  • From Courtroom to Parliament: Major Cases, Bills & Legal Battles in Canadian Animal Law

  • AM Break

  • Evaluating the Impact of Canada’s 2020 Animal Transport Regulation Amendments

  • The Power(s) of Animals’ Stories: A Multi-Media Roundtable

  • Unpacking Disinformation: Challenging the Myths Sustaining Animal Agriculture

  • Lunch Break

  • Teaching Science in an Animal Law Graduate Course

  • Litigating for Animals in a Shifting Legal Landscape

  • From Policy to Implementation: Promoting Plant Forward Food Service in Government

  • Shifting the Status Quo: Legal Tools for Reimagining Animals in Society

  • Animal Symbols and Scapegoats: The Politics of Representation and Protection

  • From Little Red Barns to Prison Bars: The War on Animal Advocacy in Canada and Beyond

  • PM Break

  • Know Your Rights: Legal Tools for Animal Advocates

  • Bridging Divides, Building Coalitions: Feminism, Philosophy, and the Future of Animal Law

  • Thinking Long Term: Planning for Success in Farmed Animal Advocacy

  • Canadian Fur Farms: Exposed Documentary Screening

  • Breakfast

  • Overlooked Opportunities in Private Law: Low-Hanging Fruit for Legal Sentience Respect?

  • Companion Animals and the Law: Rethinking Protection in the Shadow of Domestic Violence

  • How to Make News or Be the News: For Animal Orgs and Individual Advocates

  • Teaching Change: Humane Education, Youth Empowerment, and the Role of Emotion in Animal Advocacy

  • Justice for All: Integrating Animal Law into Judicial Education and Courtrooms

  • Strategic Advocacy for Animals: Tools, Tactics, and Transparency

  • Law, Enforcement, and Advocacy: Exposing Ontario’s Failures to Protect Animals and the Environment

  • Break

  • Preventing Vicarious Trauma and Compassion Fatigue in Your Animal Advocacy Work

  • Advancing Farmed Animal Welfare: Legal Frameworks, Policy Innovation, and Corporate Accountability

  • Beyond the Lab: Rethinking Ethics, Science, and Advocacy in Animal Research

  • Closing Plenary: Reflections, Gratitude & Looking Ahead

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