Panel: The Voices of Europe on Interspecies Ethics
Alice Di Concetto was invited to speak at a panel moderated by the Minister of the Universities of Spain, Dr Manuel Castells, with Núria Almiron (Professor in Communications, University Pompeu Fabra’s Center for Animal Ethics), and Pim Martens (Professor in Sustainable Development, University of Maastricht). The event took place at the Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, in Spain.
Our Director of Advocacy, Olga Kikou, thanked Commissioner Kyriakides for her commitment to animal welfare in a op-ed published in The Brussels Times. “We hope her successor will recognize the critical importance of animal protection,” said Olga.
Olga Kikou (Director of Advocacy) was quoted in this piece by Euractiv about the proposal for a new regulation on the transport of animals. Olga cautioned against the use of vague wording that might undermine animal protection goals.
Alice Di Concetto (Chief Legal Adviser) will present on animals and business law at a roundtable on Animals and Law & Economics, at the annual conference of the French Association for Law and Economics, in Paris. The conference will take place in Paris. All presentations will be in English.
