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Program


P= presentation    D= discussion    W= workshop    M= movie       = meals       = other

Thursday, September 5th 2019

12:00-21:30     Registration & Infopoint open
12:00-21:30Exhibit/Stalls Rooms open
12:30-13:30 Lunch
14:00-14:40
Room A
 Opening Plenary
15:00-15:50
Room A
PThe ferocious power of nonviolence
Martin Smedjeback
16:00-16:50
Room A
PHow to use your cellphone to create a vegan world
Jane Velez-Mitchell
16:00-16:50
Room B
WAngry vegan
Els Van Campenhout
17:30-18:20
Room A
PWhy should feminists fight for animal rights?
Karolina Skowron
18:30-19:20
Room A
PTreat me like an animal
Indra Lahiri
18:30-19:20
Room B
PWhy we need more anti-hunting campaigns
Georg Prinz
19:30-20:20
Room A
PThe vegan and the environmentalist
Lisa Kemmerer
19:30-20:20
Room B
PAnimal testing: Why is it inhumane for humans and not just animals?
Jen Hochmuth
20:30-21:30 Welcome Reception with free food

Friday, September 6th 2019

08:00-08:45 Morning Yoga
note: bring your own yoga mat
08:00-09:20 Breakfast
08:30-21:00     Registration & Infopoint open
09:00-21:00Exhibit/Stalls Rooms open
09:30-10:20
Room A
 Friday Morning Plenary
Cristina Nițu
10:30-11:20
Room A
PAnimal Rebellion
Shivonne Engen
10:30-11:20
Room B
PRescuing animals other than cats and dogs and court battles with their oppressors
Cezary Wyszyński
11:30-12:20
Room A
PHow we stopped the use of animals in the circuses in Romania
Remus Cernea
11:30-12:20
Room B
PThis talk is about a trigger word
Lisa Kemmerer
12:30-13:50 Lunch
14:00-14:50
Room A
PRepresentations of other animals
Geertrui Cazaux
14:00-14:50
Room B
PEarly Intervention Network
Alexa Gnauck
14:00-14:50
Stalls Room 2
PThe Art Of Compassion Project
Helen Barker, Philip McCulloch-Downs
15:00-15:50
Room A
PInspiring compassion in children through art
Johnny Braz
15:00-15:50
Room B
PAnimal liberation and climate justice: Joint struggle against animal production
Fredi, Luna
16:00-17:50
Cinema
MKANGAROO
Mick McIntyre, Kate McIntyre Clere
16:00-16:50
Room A
PAnimal rights, human rights and social justice
Giovana Poker
16:00-16:50
Room B
PBeyond the fence: An animal rights manifesto for film
Stephen Marcus Finn
17:00-17:50
Room A
PSometimes you win in 2 days: Waging corporate campaigns
Ellie Donohue-Miller
17:00-17:50
Room B
DHunting myths and truths
Susan Hartland
17:30-18:50 Dinner
19:00-20:20
Cinema
MPlanet Vegan screening + capturing the essence of a vigil
James Hoot
19:00-19:50
Room A
PHow not to go extinct
Sailesh Rao
19:00-19:50
Room B
PVeterinarians can be leaders in the animal rights movement
Travis Strong, DVM MS DACVO
20:00-20:50
Room A
PHow to think big
Markus Böhning, Inga Laube, Caroline von Schwerin
20:00-20:50
Room B
POutside the animal rights bubble
Stijn Scholts
21:15-22:30 networking / open mic

Saturday, September 7th 2019

08:00-08:45 Morning Yoga
note: bring your own yoga mat
08:00-09:20 Breakfast
08:30-21:00     Registration & Infopoint open
09:00-21:00Exhibit/Stalls Rooms open
09:30-10:20
Room A
 Saturday Morning Plenary
10:30-11:50
Cinema
MWhat about the animals?
10:30-11:20
Room A
PMeat trends, climate change, and global food security
Dawn Moncrief
10:30-11:20
Room B
PActivist wellbeing: The connection between health and effective activism
Shawna Weaver
11:30-12:20
Room A
PThe psychology of power
Melanie Joy
11:30-12:20
Room B
WAn introduction to hunt sabs
Susan Hartland
12:30-13:50 Lunch
14:00-15:20
Cinema
MCountdown to Year Zero
Sailesh Rao, Jane Velez-Mitchell
14:00-14:50
Room A
PAfrica: The importing of intensive animal agriculture and land leasing
Anteneh Roba
14:00-14:50
Room B
PInsects
Stijn Bruers
15:00-15:50
Room A
P10 things I changed my mind about in 20 years of vegan activism
Tobias Leenaert
15:00-16:20
Room B
DOpen Discussion Slot
16:00-17:50
Cinema
MBecoming a vet: Education and training without animal experiments
Nick Jukes
16:00-16:50
Room A
PBettering this world
Jake Conroy
17:00-18:20 Dinner
18:30-19:20
Room A
PU.S. legal trends impacting animals
Vanessa Shakib
18:30-19:50
Room B
DOpen Discussion Slot
19:30-20:50
Cinema
WNatura Umana documentary
Diana Musca, Eduard Nistru
19:30-20:20
Room A
PLiberation`s rainbow
India Kandel, Daniela Zysk
20:30-21:20
Room B
DIARC2020 and beyond...
21:00-23:00 Karaoke

Sunday, September 8th 2019

08:00-08:45 Morning Yoga
note: bring your own yoga mat
08:00-09:20 Breakfast
08:30-16:00     Registration & Infopoint open
09:00-15:30Exhibit/Stalls Rooms open
09:30-10:20
Room A
 Sunday Morning Plenary
10:30-11:20
Room A
PSanctuaries: A true healing, reassuring and recharging resource for animal rights activists
Doina Badea
10:30-11:20
Room B
PHow to expose the animal industries
Michelle Berghäll
11:30-12:20
Room A
PHumane education and alternatives to animal experiments
Nick Jukes
11:30-12:20
Room B
POne more stop on the final journey
Paweł Artyfikiewicz
12:30-13:20
Room A
PTransforming farms into sanctuaries
Sarah Heiligtag
12:30-13:20
Room B
WBeyond raising awareness
Paula Meninato
13:30-14:20
Room A
PWhat next? Where do we go from here?
Michelle Berghäll, Johnny Braz, Shivonne Engen, Dawn Moncrief, Sailesh Rao
14:30-15:00 Closing Plenary
15:00-16:00 Closing Reception with free food

Some general information about the program

All presentations and workshops are scheduled to have a 10 minute break until the next session, so that there is enough time to take a short break and switch to another room.

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