9:45 – 10:00: Introduction
10:00 - 10:30: Rachel Ejsmont & Roberto Bonelli (Panel)
10:35 - 11:35: Doris Lyn & Susan Russel (Lobbying Panel)
11:40 - 12:00: Tod Emko (Darwin Doctors)
12:05 - 12:30: Odette Wilkens (AETA)
Lunch: 12:30 – 12:55
(complimentary light snakes & coffee will be
available. Feel free to bring your sandwich)
1:00 - 1:25: Karen Davis (Poultry)
1:25 – 2:45: Julie (Antifur Actions; voting for animals)
2:50 - 3:15 Kimberly Moore (Children & the fur industry)
3:20 - 3:40: Bina Ahmed (Constitutional rights)
3:45 - 4:15: Mark Glover (UK Banning fur farms; Trapping/Penning)
4:20 - 4:45: Aysha Akhta: Human Health v. Wildlife trade.
4:50 - 5:20: Nicole van Germet (Netherlands Fur farm ban)
5:25 - 5:35: Anna Tagliabue (Cruelty free fashion)
5:35 - 6:05: Kimberly Moore (fur farm pollution)
6:05 - 6:15: Closing
Program:
Constitutional Law
Lobbying for animals
Organizing Demos
Public Speaking
Voting Power
Cat Declawing
A.E.T.A.*
*The Animal Enterprise Terrorism
Fur Farms worldwide
Bloodsports in the US
Fur Farm Pollution
Feathers & Fashion
Cruelty Free Fashion
Children & Fur
PANEL:
Cat Declawing and Anti Cat/Dog Legislation in the US: Roberto Bonelli
Organizing anti-fur protests: Rachel Levy Ejsmont
PANEL:
The “dos” and “don'ts” for successfully lobbying for animals: Doris Li, Esq.
How did wildlife win in New Jersey: Susan Jenkins
A.E.T.A.: Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act: Odette Wilkens, Esq.
Voting for animal friendly legislators: Julie O'Connor, PhD
Know your Constitutional Rights: Bina Ahmad, Esq.
A.E.T.A.: Animal Enterprise Terrorism Act: Odette Wilkens, Esq.
Animals without Frontier: Tod Emko,
The human health perils of the fashion and wildlife trade: Aysha Akhtar, M.D.,
Feathers in Fashion and the victims: Karen Davis
The Fur Trade and Children: Kimberly Moore, Esq.
Promoting Cruelty Free Fashion: Anna Tagliabue
Fur Farm Pollution: Kimberly Moore, Esq.
Banning Fur Farms on the Netherlands: Nicole Van Gemert
Banned Fur Farms in the UK & Trapping in the US: Mark Glover
AFS Conference
Saturday, September 15, 2018
COMING UP SOON:
Details re. moderators and guest speakers at the reception will be posted soon. Please check back!
9:00–9:45: Complimentary breakfast
12:30 - 12:55: Lunch break:
(complimentary light snakes & coffee will be
available. Feel free to bring a sandwich)
SCHEDULE
(subject to change)