Symposia

2024 Animal and Natural Resource Law Review Symposium

Topic TBD

Each year, the Animal and Natural Resource Law Review’s Managing Editor assembles an excellent collection of scholars, practitioners, and experts to speak on a topic related to animal and natural resources law. The topic and date of our 2024 symposium is still being determined. Check back for updated information later this year. See below for past topics our symposiums have focused on, including our most recent symposium, which took place on March 24, 2023.

Past Symposia

2023 - The Cross-Section of Animal Law and the First Amendment

2022 - Space: The Next Legal Frontier

2020 - Cats in Captivity: Private Exotic Animal Ownership & the Horrors of Roadside Zoos

2019 - The Dilemma of Wild Horses and What To Do With Them

2018 - Service Animals and the Law

2017 - Inevitably Vegan: The History and Future of the Meat Industry

2016 - Invasive Species: More than a Pest and Legal Enforcement Issues

2015 - A Future Harvest For America's Cities: Agriculture and Livestock as a Tool for Urban Renewal

2014 - Deforestation and Biodiversity Loss in a Climate Change Context

2013 - Chicken Farming in the 21st Century: A Look at the Legal, Ethical, & Environmental Concerns Associated with Poultry Confinement