Upcoming Fall 2026 Events

Hello all!

The Animal Law Program is inviting you to join us for our events this semester. Check out the details below!

All of them will be recorded and uploaded to our YouTube channel. 

Animals, Technology & Law Conference

Friday, October 23 - Sunday, October 25

This year’s conference will explore the intersection of animal protection, emerging technologies, and legal innovation. From artificial intelligence and robotics to biotechnology and digital governance, we invite participants to examine how technological change is reshaping legal and ethical frameworks for animals and the environment.

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Animals in Tourism Webinar Series with Dr. Naomi Rose | Cetaceans in Tourism

Wednesday, September 15, 12:30 - 1:30 PM ET

Please join us in hearing from Naomi Rose, a senior scientist for marine mammal biology with the Marine Wildlife Program of the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) in Washington, DC. Rose will speak about public display of cetaceans and whale watching and their impacts on welfare, education, research, and conservation.  By submitting this form, you will be added to a private Calendar invitation. 

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Working with Guest Speakers and Co-Teachers | Adjunct Teachers in Animal Law

Wednesday, September 15, 6:00 - 7:00 PM ET

Teaching can be enriched by having guest speakers or by co-teaching.  This panel will discuss how to plan for those options and what the benefits and challenges can be.  

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AALS Animal Law Section Scholarship Presentation

Monday, October 5, 1:00 - 3:00 PM ET

The Animal Law Section of the AALS is delighted to once again offer online meetings to share and discuss scholarship. We will start with two young scholars we are happy to support as they search for permanent teaching positions.

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