Speakers
On this page you can find an overview of the speakers at the conference in 2025.
Adam Clasky
(Canada) online
an officer of the Animal Protection Party of Canada, a recent law school graduate, and is currently completing the lawyer licensing process
(Canada) online
an officer of the Animal Protection Party of Canada, a recent law school graduate, and is currently completing the lawyer licensing process
Amy Brink-Peterson
(Netherlands) live in Luxembourg
FRN-certified Plant-Based Health Coach supporting vegan and plant-based changemakers - especially women - in reclaiming their health and wellbeing to fuel lasting impact
(Netherlands) live in Luxembourg
FRN-certified Plant-Based Health Coach supporting vegan and plant-based changemakers - especially women - in reclaiming their health and wellbeing to fuel lasting impact
Antonia Gefahrt
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
psychologist (MSc), focusing on communication strategies for vegan advocacy
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
psychologist (MSc), focusing on communication strategies for vegan advocacy
Anu Tensing
(Estonia) live in Luxembourg
animal rights advocate and activist from the Estonian animal advocacy organization Loomus
(Estonia) live in Luxembourg
animal rights advocate and activist from the Estonian animal advocacy organization Loomus
Claire Lucie Sonck
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
CMA-registered canine nutritionist, speaker, and advocate for sustainable, cruelty-free pet nutrition
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
CMA-registered canine nutritionist, speaker, and advocate for sustainable, cruelty-free pet nutrition
Dorien Braam
(Netherlands) online
interdisciplinary researcher focusing on human and non-human animal health in forced migration contexts
(Netherlands) online
interdisciplinary researcher focusing on human and non-human animal health in forced migration contexts
Emilia Leese
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
co-author of Think Like a Vegan and host of the companion podcast, writer, rewilder, and former corporate finance lawyer
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
co-author of Think Like a Vegan and host of the companion podcast, writer, rewilder, and former corporate finance lawyer
Evelien Devriese
(Belgium) live in Luxembourg
founder of Daisyfields Animal Sanctuary, dedicated to rescuing farm animals and sharing their stories to inspire empathy and healing
(Belgium) live in Luxembourg
founder of Daisyfields Animal Sanctuary, dedicated to rescuing farm animals and sharing their stories to inspire empathy and healing
Farištamo Eller
(Estonia) live in Luxembourg
animal rights activist, conservationist, and communications manager of the Estonian animal advocacy organization Loomus
(Estonia) live in Luxembourg
animal rights activist, conservationist, and communications manager of the Estonian animal advocacy organization Loomus
Friedrich Mülln
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
investigative journalist and founder of the organization SOKO Tierschutz
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
investigative journalist and founder of the organization SOKO Tierschutz
Helen Barker
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
animal rights artist, UK event co-ordinator for The Art Of Compassion Project
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
animal rights artist, UK event co-ordinator for The Art Of Compassion Project
Jack Hancock-Fairs
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
filmmaker and YouTube content creator promoting concern for farmed animals and wild animals
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
filmmaker and YouTube content creator promoting concern for farmed animals and wild animals
Jan-Harm De Villiers
(South Africa) live in Luxembourg
philosopher, legal scholar, and animal liberation activist
(South Africa) live in Luxembourg
philosopher, legal scholar, and animal liberation activist
Jen Deighan-Schenk
(Spain) live in Luxembourg
community director at We The Free and a passionate animal rights activist focused on building effective, united communities
(Spain) live in Luxembourg
community director at We The Free and a passionate animal rights activist focused on building effective, united communities
John Oberg
(United States) live in Luxembourg
animal rights activist of 15 years from the United States who focuses primarily on advocating for animal protection through strategic use of social media and digital platforms
(United States) live in Luxembourg
animal rights activist of 15 years from the United States who focuses primarily on advocating for animal protection through strategic use of social media and digital platforms
Jordi Casamitjana
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
zoologist, author, and activist with wide experience in working professionally in the animal protection movement
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
zoologist, author, and activist with wide experience in working professionally in the animal protection movement
José De Giorgio-Schoorl
(Italy) live in Luxembourg
passionate international teacher and research adviser dedicated to building the knowledge and practical insights necessary to free human relations with other animals from speciesism
(Italy) live in Luxembourg
passionate international teacher and research adviser dedicated to building the knowledge and practical insights necessary to free human relations with other animals from speciesism
Katrīna Tračuma
(Latvia) live in Luxembourg
professional multidisciplinary visual artist from Latvia, creating political artwork
(Latvia) live in Luxembourg
professional multidisciplinary visual artist from Latvia, creating political artwork
Katya Burns
(United States) live in Luxembourg
policy analyst, researcher, and activist working at the intersection of animal agriculture, climate change, health, equity, and biodiversity
(United States) live in Luxembourg
policy analyst, researcher, and activist working at the intersection of animal agriculture, climate change, health, equity, and biodiversity
Kira Berkeley
(Canada) online
co-director, counsel, and head of the animal law division Animal Environmental Legal Advocacy (aka "AEL Advocacy"), Canada`s first intersectional animal and environmental law non-profit
(Canada) online
co-director, counsel, and head of the animal law division Animal Environmental Legal Advocacy (aka "AEL Advocacy"), Canada`s first intersectional animal and environmental law non-profit
Krystal-Anne Roussel
(Canada) online
co-director, counsel, and head of the environmental law division at Animal Environmental Legal Advocacy (aka "AEL Advocacy"), Canada`s first intersectional animal and environmental law non-profit
(Canada) online
co-director, counsel, and head of the environmental law division at Animal Environmental Legal Advocacy (aka "AEL Advocacy"), Canada`s first intersectional animal and environmental law non-profit
Liz Wheeler
(Canada) live in Luxembourg
Philanthropy Manager at Faunalytics, co-founder of Secondhand Stories Chicken Sanctuary, and animal advocate passionate about sharing creative fundraising strategies for non-profits with limited resources
(Canada) live in Luxembourg
Philanthropy Manager at Faunalytics, co-founder of Secondhand Stories Chicken Sanctuary, and animal advocate passionate about sharing creative fundraising strategies for non-profits with limited resources
Luisa Hilbrand
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
epidemiologist (M.Sc.), animal rights speaker in collaboration with Peta Germany and part of the Peta Streetteam Dortmund
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
epidemiologist (M.Sc.), animal rights speaker in collaboration with Peta Germany and part of the Peta Streetteam Dortmund
Mandesa Crevelle
(Trinidad and Tobago) online
dedicated animal rights advocate and founder of the Magnolia Advocacy and Charity Foundation, working tirelessly to combat animal cruelty and raise awareness for animal welfare across Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean
(Trinidad and Tobago) online
dedicated animal rights advocate and founder of the Magnolia Advocacy and Charity Foundation, working tirelessly to combat animal cruelty and raise awareness for animal welfare across Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean
Martin Balluch
(Austria) live in Luxembourg
animal activist since 1985, founder of the Austrian Vegan Society in 1999, and president of the Austrian Association Against Animal Factories VGT since 2002
(Austria) live in Luxembourg
animal activist since 1985, founder of the Austrian Vegan Society in 1999, and president of the Austrian Association Against Animal Factories VGT since 2002
Martin Smedjeback
(Sweden) live in Luxembourg
full-time animal rights and climate activist from Sweden
(Sweden) live in Luxembourg
full-time animal rights and climate activist from Sweden
Melvin Geib Caballero
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
research associate in political science at the University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), Germany
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
research associate in political science at the University of Kaiserslautern-Landau (RPTU), Germany
Mich Dressel
(Germany/Luxembourg) live in Luxembourg
full-time anti-vivisectionist, linguist, and animal rights activist from Luxembourg, living in Germany
(Germany/Luxembourg) live in Luxembourg
full-time anti-vivisectionist, linguist, and animal rights activist from Luxembourg, living in Germany
Mika Jue Casper
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
animal and lgbtqia+ rights activist, law and psychology student, guide-human and caregiver for a blind dog
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
animal and lgbtqia+ rights activist, law and psychology student, guide-human and caregiver for a blind dog
Phil Roggenbuck
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
it-security (M. Sc.) and data protection officer, animal rights activist for PETA and ARIWA. Part of the "Drums for Animals" and PETA streeteam Dortmund.
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
it-security (M. Sc.) and data protection officer, animal rights activist for PETA and ARIWA. Part of the "Drums for Animals" and PETA streeteam Dortmund.
Priscila Gulič Pirnat
(Slovenia) live in Luxembourg
Prof. of philosophy (M.Sc.), animal legal rights activist/lobbyist of 15 years, founder of Citizens` initiative for the improvement of legal protection of animals, PhD candidate in animal law and ethics at the department of philosophy FA at University of Ljubljana
(Slovenia) live in Luxembourg
Prof. of philosophy (M.Sc.), animal legal rights activist/lobbyist of 15 years, founder of Citizens` initiative for the improvement of legal protection of animals, PhD candidate in animal law and ethics at the department of philosophy FA at University of Ljubljana
Raimon Sabater
(France) live in Luxembourg
sentientist activist involved in media production, ethical advocacy, and corporate initiatives - committed to animal ethics and critical thinking
(France) live in Luxembourg
sentientist activist involved in media production, ethical advocacy, and corporate initiatives - committed to animal ethics and critical thinking
Sharisse Kanet
(United States) online
assistant professor at Worcester State University whose main research interests include animal rights and Eastern philosophies
(United States) online
assistant professor at Worcester State University whose main research interests include animal rights and Eastern philosophies
Sole Iriart
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
spokesperson for Camp Beagle and antivivisection campaigner
(United Kingdom) live in Luxembourg
spokesperson for Camp Beagle and antivivisection campaigner
Thomas Hecquet
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
moved by the values of egalitarianism and solidarity, has been a part of the animal rights movement in the last 19 years
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
moved by the values of egalitarianism and solidarity, has been a part of the animal rights movement in the last 19 years
Tímea Kovács
(Netherlands) live in Luxembourg
photographer who joined Camp Beagle to document the long-term protest against animal testing
(Netherlands) live in Luxembourg
photographer who joined Camp Beagle to document the long-term protest against animal testing
Toni di Pianduni
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
animal rights activist, campaigner and livestreamer from Frankfurt, Germany
(Germany) live in Luxembourg
animal rights activist, campaigner and livestreamer from Frankfurt, Germany
Ziba Sertbay
(Cyprus) live in Luxembourg
social psychologist and PhD candidate specializing in prejudice and discrimination, with a focus on LGBTI+ phobia and speciesism
(Cyprus) live in Luxembourg
social psychologist and PhD candidate specializing in prejudice and discrimination, with a focus on LGBTI+ phobia and speciesism
Zoe Rosenberg
(United States) online
founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary and an animal cruelty investigator and animal rescuer with Direct Action Everywhere
(United States) online
founder of Happy Hen Animal Sanctuary and an animal cruelty investigator and animal rescuer with Direct Action Everywhere
A list of all presentations/workshops/discussions can be found here.